Pediatric Surgical Technologist — Impactful OR Team Member

Shriners Children's; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s seeks an experienced Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. The ST will support the surgeon and RN to facilitate safe invasive procedures, ensure a sterile field and readiness of instruments and equipment.

Required qualifications include a High School Diploma/GED, Certified Surgical Technologist and CPR, with at least 1 year of scrub and circulation experience, plus sterile technique expertise.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Surgical Technologist credential required.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum 1 year experience with scrub and circulation.
• Experience with sterile technique, infection control, sterilization and disinfection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Anticipate, select, use and maintain equipment and supplies for surgical procedure
• Prepare and maintain sterile field throughout surgical procedure
• Follow established policies and procedures for sharps, sponge and instrument counts
• Assist in transportation, housekeeping and Sterile Processing as assigned

Skills

Surgical scrub

Circulation skills

Equipment handling

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Certified Surgical Technologist

CPR certification

Job description

Shriners Children’s seeks an experienced Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. The ST will support the surgeon and RN to facilitate safe invasive procedures, ensure a sterile field and readiness of instruments and equipment.

Required qualifications include a High School Diploma/GED, Certified Surgical Technologist and CPR, with at least 1 year of scrub and circulation experience, plus sterile technique expertise.