Neuro Certified Surgical Technologist, Weekends

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Neuro Certified Surgical Technologist on weekends. This full-time role involves providing expert perioperative care in a dynamic environment, ensuring patient safety and comfort during surgical procedures. You will work closely with a skilled team, utilizing your knowledge of aseptic techniques and advanced surgical practices to support operations in the Neuro Brain & Spine OR. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career while contributing to the health of the community in a compassionate and personalized manner.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program required.
• CST and BLS certifications needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert perioperative patient care as a scrub assistant.
• Ensure safe care to patients, staff, and visitors.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Surgical techniques

Patient care techniques

Neuro experience

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program

Job description

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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

Neuro Brain & Spine OR

• Full time; 6:30am-7pm, every Saturday, Sunday and Monday
• CST and BLS required
• 2+years of experience required
• Neuro experience preferred
  
  

This position is located at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center (Sarofim Pavilion).

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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