Certified Surgical Technologist: OR Scrub & Instrument Pro

CHRISTUS Health; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Texarkana, TX is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in pre-operative care and sterile operating room setup. You will prepare patient skin, maintain aseptic technique, transport patients, and position them for surgery, under supervision of a nurse.

The role requires scrubbing multiple specialty areas, maintaining a sterile field, and supporting the surgeon with instruments while adhering to universal precautions. Schedule is 6:30AM–3PM, full time.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of the Surgical Technology program or LVN/LPN program required.
• BLS certification required; CST or LVN/LPN license required within 180 days of graduation.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a professional nurse, performs direct patient care and OR assistance.
• Scrubs 3 specialty areas; maintains sterile field and passes instruments.
• Prepares the OR using physician preference cards; assists surgeon as directed.
• Maintains sterile technique and universal precautions in all patient care situations.
• Works effectively as a team member and contributes to OR planning and safety.

Skills

BLS certification

Surgical Technology knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Surgical Technology program or LVN/LPN program

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Texarkana, TX is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in pre-operative care and sterile operating room setup. You will prepare patient skin, maintain aseptic technique, transport patients, and position them for surgery, under supervision of a nurse.

The role requires scrubbing multiple specialty areas, maintaining a sterile field, and supporting the surgeon with instruments while adhering to universal precautions. Schedule is 6:30AM–3PM, full time.