Operating Room Surgical Tech — Sterile Prep & Team Support

CHI; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, TX, is seeking a Surgical Tech to prepare the operating room and assist the surgical team across a range of procedures. You will set up equipment, maintain a sterile field, and support the team with instrument passing, retraction, suction, and counts, contributing to patient healing.

The role requires adaptability, teamwork, and CPR/BLS within 14 days; prior surgical experience is preferred. Baylor St.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2+ years of surgical experience required.
• Certified Surgical Technologist or Technologist in Surgery-Certified upon hire.
• BLS/CPR certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgical team by passing instruments and maintaining sterile field.
• Prepare operating room and set up equipment.
• Assist with tissue retraction and suctioning as directed.
• Perform counts with RN according to policy.

Skills

Surgical scrubbing

Aseptic technique

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Certified Surgical Technologist

Technologist in Surgery-Certified

BLS CPR certification

Tools

Surgical instruments

Electrosurgery equipment

Suction devices

Job description

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, TX, is seeking a Surgical Tech to prepare the operating room and assist the surgical team across a range of procedures. You will set up equipment, maintain a sterile field, and support the team with instrument passing, retraction, suction, and counts, contributing to patient healing.

The role requires adaptability, teamwork, and CPR/BLS within 14 days; prior surgical experience is preferred. Baylor St.