CST (Full-time-Days) - Perot Surgery

Texas Health Resources; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package (401k, PTO)

Job summary

Texas Health Dallas is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech for a full-time day position at 8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas. The role includes 30 hours per week with on-call and holiday requirements, in a facility with extensive OR suites and diverse surgical specialties.

Candidates should be a CST graduate with possible robotics experience and hold BCLS. External applicants may qualify for a sign-on bonus; full benefits are available.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent and prior practice in a health care facility before 2009 (Req Or)
• Graduate of an accredited surgery technology program or military training program in surgical technology (Preferred)
• At least 1 year of CST OR experience strongly preferred
• Experience in Robotic procedures preferred
• CST certification required upon hire (Or)
• LVN license required upon hire (Or)
• BCLS required prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly (Upon Hire)

Responsibilities

• Intra-operatively displays skills and behavior conducive to desirable outcome.
• Provide peri-operative nursing care across patient populations (Infants, Pediatrics, Adults, Geriatrics).
• Preoperatively assist RN circulator in planning care.
• Coordinate patient care peri-operatively and maintain nursing practice standards.
• Assist RN circulator with post-operative duties and instrument care.
• Support infection control by minimizing infection risk and contamination.
• Assist in age-appropriate patient care across life stages.

Skills

Robotic experience

BCLS certification

Certified Surgical Technologist

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CST program graduate

LVN

Job description

Certified Surgical Tech (Full Time-Day) - Perot Surgery

Texas Health Dallas

** Sign On Bonus Available for eligible external candidates!!**

Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75231.

Work hours: Full Time- 30 hours/week; Day shift; Monday-Friday; 10-hour shifts include on-call & holidays

Surgery highlights:

• Texas Health Dallas has 24 Main OR Suites

• A range of specialty surgical services provided including Bariatric, Gastrointestinal Colectomy, Ophthalmology, Neuro/Spine, Orthopedics, Oncology, as well as General Surgery.

• Work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth.

Here's What You Need

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent and was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility before September 1, 2009. Req Or

• Graduate of an accredited surgery technology program, vocational nurse program or graduate/completion of a military training program in surgical technology. Preferred

• At least 1 years of CST Operating room experience strongly preferred

• Experience in Robotic preferred

• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist graduate of an accredited surgical tech program Upon Hire Req Or

• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist and was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility before September 1, 2009 Upon Hire Req Or

• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist graduate/completion of a military training program in surgical technology Upon Hire Req Or

• LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse Upon Hire Req And

• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Upon Hire Required

What You Will Do

• Intra-operatively displays skills and behavior conducive to desirable outcome.

• Nursing Process: Assists in providing peri-operative care for a patient population that includes Infants, Pediatrics, Adults, and Geriatrics.

• Preoperatively assists R.N. circulator in formulating plan of care.

• Professional accountability: Assists as needed in coordinating patient care peri-operatively and assumes responsibility and accountability for behavior in order to maintain standards for professional nursing practice.

• Post-operatively follows proper procedures for care of instruments, supplies and equipment. Under supervision, assists RN circulator with post-operative duties.

• Infection Control: Assists in the delivering of nursing care in a manner that minimizes the risk of transfer of infection and accidental contamination.

• Safety: Assists in delivering care in a manner which protects the patient from injury.

• Continuous Improvement: Care is provided with an emphasis on continually improving quality, service and cost effectiveness.

• Age Specific Care: Demonstrates competence in assisting with the performance of age appropriate patient care that is specific to the unique physiological and anatomic aspects of life from the very young to the older adult.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health employee

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment assistant as well as several other benefits.

• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

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