Neuro Surgical Technologist - Precision OR Support

Baylor Scott & White Health; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas is seeking a Surgical Technologist 2 to assist the surgical team during procedures under a Registered Nurse's supervision. You will prepare instruments, maintain sterile field, and ensure equipment readiness for safe operations.

The role emphasizes infection control, aseptic technique, and collaboration with surgeons and staff. A CST certification and accredited program completion are required, with strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Education: graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• NBSTSA CST certification.
• BLS certification.
• Strong aseptic and sterile technique.
• Collaborative teamwork with surgical staff.

Responsibilities

• Discuss special needs with the surgeon before surgery and scrub in.
• Prepare operative site and maintain sterile instrument table.
• Identify damaged or incomplete trays and rectify discrepancies.
• Set up the operating room based on procedure schedules and supplies.
• Ensure proper functioning of instruments, equipment, and supplies during procedures.
• Disassemble instruments and decontaminate after procedures.
• Follow infection control policies and OSHA guidelines to ensure a safe environment.
• Maintain inventory and records of instruments and supplies.

Skills

Infection control

Sterile technique

Anatomy knowledge

Communication

Education

Accredited surgical technologist program

NBSTSA CST certification

U.S. military/Public Health Service ST training

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas is seeking a Surgical Technologist 2 to assist the surgical team during procedures under a Registered Nurse's supervision. You will prepare instruments, maintain sterile field, and ensure equipment readiness for safe operations.

The role emphasizes infection control, aseptic technique, and collaboration with surgeons and staff. A CST certification and accredited program completion are required, with strong attention to detail and teamwork.