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Certified Surgical Technologist, Weekends

Memorial Hermann

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist to join their Operating Room team. This full-time position requires weekend availability and offers a chance to provide exceptional perioperative care. The ideal candidate will have experience in a Main OR setting and be certified in Basic Life Support. You'll play a vital role in ensuring patient safety and supporting surgical teams while fostering a compassionate environment. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare and advancing your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Certified Surgical Technologist with experience in Main OR and trauma care.
  • Knowledge of patient care techniques and surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert perioperative patient care and assist in surgical procedures.
  • Ensure availability of supplies and instruments for surgeries.

Skills

Aseptic Technique
Advanced Surgical Techniques
Patient Care Techniques
Scrub Assistant Skills

Education

Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program

Tools

Surgical Instruments
Medical Equipment

Job description

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Operating Room, Weekend Days
*Full time; 6:30am-7pm, every Friday-Sunday
*CST and BLS required (American Heart Association)
*1+ year of Main OR experience required
*Trauma experience preferred
This position is located at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center.

Position is responsible for providing expert perioperative patient care through the use of equipment and instrumentation. Position functions as a scrub assistant to the physician performing operative and/or invasive procedures. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and as outlined in the Surgical Technologist Skills Inventory; uses knowledge/expertise to act as a role model and resource for other staff.

Position must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served as well as knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles.

Job Description
Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program

Licenses/Certifications: Certified in Basic Life Support and current Certification as a Surgical Technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

  • New Grad <1 year
  • Surg Tech I =1 year
  • Surg Tech II = 2-4 years
  • Surg Tech III = 5+ years

Principal Accountabilities

  • Supports goals of unit and facilitates unit operations by serving as a resource specialist for an assigned operating room area/specialty service.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of aseptic technique, advanced surgical techniques and practice of patient care techniques for all clients undergoing elective and emergency situations; performs duties in an expert manner according to the age/needs of the patient/population served.
  • Verifies functioning and adequate availability of supplies/instruments/equipment prior to the surgical procedure as indicated by the surgeon’s preference card and other available resources; demonstrates the application of the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner that provides for optimal patient care in the OR.
  • Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
  • Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff; provides orientation and in-service training to department personnel.
  • Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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