Senior OR Surgical Tech – Scrub Lead for Complex Procedures

CHI; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 74,000 - 100,000; 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 variety of procedures. You will set up equipment, maintain sterility, and support patient healing in a fast-paced OR environment.

The role requires knowledge of first scrub procedures, equipment management, and effective cost-conscious care. Strong teamwork and adaptability are essential to success in this position.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED at hire.
• Certified Surgical Technologist certification required at hire.
• Technologist in Surgery-Certified or equivalent acceptable.
• Licensed Vocational Nurse: CA license required.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Set up surgical equipment and instruments for procedures.
• Assist the surgical team and maintain a sterile environment.
• Collaborate with the OR team to support patient healing.
• Adapt quickly to a fast-paced surgical setting and communicate effectively.
• Educate staff on instrumentation and equipment care.

Skills

First scrub knowledge

Cost containment

Surgical instruments

Equipment maintenance

Staff education

Education

High school diploma

GED

Certified Surgical Technologist

Licensed Vocational Nurse (CA)

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 variety of procedures. You will set up equipment, maintain sterility, and support patient healing in a fast-paced OR environment.

The role requires knowledge of first scrub procedures, equipment management, and effective cost-conscious care. Strong teamwork and adaptability are essential to success in this position.