Night-Shift Surgical Tech: OR Support & Safety

Ascension; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) match

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Transit benefits

Job summary

Ascension in Austin, TX is seeking a Surgical Technician to support Dell Seton Medical Center-UT. You’ll set up sterile field, help transport and position patients, and pass instruments and supplies during procedures to ensure safety and efficiency.

Requirements include BLS within 30 days, NBSTSA or NCCT credentialing within 6 months, and a High School diploma with required experience or an Associate's/Technical degree.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Surgical Tech credentialed NBSTSA within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Surgical Tech credentialed NCCT within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Responsibilities

• Set up sterile drapes, solutions, and necessary equipment, then assist in safely transporting, positioning, and prepping the patient for optimal surgical access and comfort.
• Proactively track the flow of surgery to anticipate surgeon requirements and efficiently pass instruments, medications, and supplies.
• Maintain a meticulously organized field while monitoring and counting all instruments, sponges, and sharps.
• Uphold sterile standards and situational awareness to protect patient safety and optimize workflow.

Education

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required

Job description

Ascension in Austin, TX is seeking a Surgical Technician to support Dell Seton Medical Center-UT. You’ll set up sterile field, help transport and position patients, and pass instruments and supplies during procedures to ensure safety and efficiency.

Requirements include BLS within 30 days, NBSTSA or NCCT credentialing within 6 months, and a High School diploma with required experience or an Associate's/Technical degree.