Senior Surgical Tech & OR Mentor (Day Shift, On-Call)

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Senior Surgical Technologist for a full-time day shift. The role supports operating room functions, trains other technologists, and maintains patient care in a team-based environment.

The position rotates with 12-hour shifts, includes on-call duties, and requires leadership in the OR. This role demands proficiency in surgical technology, strong communication, and collaborative patient care within a high-stakes surgical setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program or military training equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room, equipment and supplies for the next patient.
• Pass instruments and supplies for procedures and assist the surgeon.
• Mentor and orient new surgical technologists and act as a departmental resource.

Skills

English proficiency

Surgical terminology

EPIC knowledge

Instrument handling

Mentorship

Education

High School diploma

Accredited Surgical Technology program

Tools

Surgical instrument sets

Autoclave operation

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Senior Surgical Technologist for a full-time day shift. The role supports operating room functions, trains other technologists, and maintains patient care in a team-based environment.

The position rotates with 12-hour shifts, includes on-call duties, and requires leadership in the OR. This role demands proficiency in surgical technology, strong communication, and collaborative patient care within a high-stakes surgical setting.