Certified Surgical Technologist: Fast-Paced OR Expert

Texas Institute for Surgery; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Institute for Surgery in Dallas, TX is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) for full-time day shifts. The CST will prepare sterile supplies, maintain the sterile field, and assist surgeons throughout procedures to ensure safety and efficiency.

In addition to intraoperative duties, responsibilities include pre- and post-operative room setup and cleanup, equipment preparation, and adherence to infection control protocols.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through NBSTSA or TS-C through NCCT.
• 1+ years of CST experience in a fast-paced hospital or surgery center.
• Valid driver’s license may be required for occasional company vehicle use.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile supplies and instruments using sterile technique and set up the sterile field.
• Assist in positioning and prepping patients for surgery.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team based on anatomy and procedures.
• Pass supplies and instruments during procedures and assist with suction, suture prep, and irrigation.
• Assist with drains, dressings, counts, and specimen handling.
• Activate power equipment under physician direction.
• Clean and prepare instruments for sterilization and participate in room turnover.
• Mentor and train new staff; maintain up-to-date knowledge through continuing education.
• Collaborate to support patient safety and operational efficiency.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and hospital policies.

Skills

Sterile technique

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Ability to anticipate needs

Education

Accredited surgical technology program

Job description

Texas Institute for Surgery in Dallas, TX is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) for full-time day shifts. The CST will prepare sterile supplies, maintain the sterile field, and assist surgeons throughout procedures to ensure safety and efficiency.

In addition to intraoperative duties, responsibilities include pre- and post-operative room setup and cleanup, equipment preparation, and adherence to infection control protocols.