Senior Surgical Tech: Advanced OR Support

CommonSpirit Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Texas seeks a Surgical Technologist to prepare the OR, assist the surgical team, and maintain sterility for a range of procedures.

You will set up equipment, support the team, and contribute to patient healing with adaptability and teamwork. Responsibilities include expert scrub readiness, instrumentation management, cost-conscious supply use, sterile field maintenance, patient positioning, and coordinating in-service training.

Qualifications

• / Must have 3+ years as a Surgical Technologist in an acute care hospital.
• / Certified Surgical Technologist or equivalent credential.
• / Basic Life Support - CPR within 14 days.

Responsibilities

• Expert Scrub Role and Surgical Preparedness: anticipates surgeon needs, passes supplies, ensures sterile instruments.
• Advanced Instrumentation and Equipment Management: handles varied surgical equipment and instruments; communicates with Biomedical Services.
• Cost-Conscious Supply Management: balances cost containment with quality of care.
• Sterile Field Maintenance and Safety: maintains a meticulously sterile field and aseptic technique.
• Patient Support: assists in transferring/positioning patients and prepping incision sites.
• Process Improvement & In-service Coordination: coordinates equipment in-services and improves departmental processes.

Skills

Adaptability

Team player

Patient-focused

Education

High School Graduate General Studies

High School GED General Studies

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program

Associates Degree in Surgical Technology

Job description

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Texas seeks a Surgical Technologist to prepare the OR, assist the surgical team, and maintain sterility for a range of procedures.

You will set up equipment, support the team, and contribute to patient healing with adaptability and teamwork. Responsibilities include expert scrub readiness, instrumentation management, cost-conscious supply use, sterile field maintenance, patient positioning, and coordinating in-service training.