CVOR Surgical Technologist / CST

Hillcrest Medical Center; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, OK is seeking a day shift, full-time CVOR Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to support the operating room team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited CST program, NBSTSA certification, one year of surgical tech experience, High School or GED, and BLS within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• Current NBSTSA certification.
• One year of experience as a Surgical Tech.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care activities in the Operating Rooms under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrate knowledge of growth and development appropriate to the patient age group served on the unit.
• Assist the surgical team in the plan of surgical care with sterile technique and use of surgical instruments and equipment.
• Ensure adherence to hospital policies, procedures, and JCAHO regulations during procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Sterile technique

Team collaboration

Education

High School or GED

Graduated CST program

NBSTSA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, CVOR Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in Tulsa, OK.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women's Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech:

• Providing nursing care activities in the Operating Rooms under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• The Surgical Technologist must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit.
• This individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assist the surgical team in accomplishing the plan of surgical care.
• The Surgical Technologist will be responsible for activities of patient care which involve basic knowledge of sterile technique, sterilization procedures, principles of surgical procedures, basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, use and care of surgical instruments and equipment, actions and use of anesthetic agents.
• The Surgical Technologist ensures that all HMC Policies & Procedures and JCAHO regulations are adhered to during procedures.
• This individual will assist the Registered Nurse Coordinator in Service-specific processes.
• He/she is expected to adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.

Job Requirements:

• High School or GED
• Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• Current surgical technologist certification through NBSTSA.
• One year of experience as a Surgical Tech.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.