Senior Surgical Technologist OR Leadership & Patient Safety

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, is seeking a Senior Surgical Technologist to provide advanced technical assistance to the surgical team before, during, and following procedures. You will expertly assist in operations, ensure sterile technique, and help maximize patient safety in a fast-paced operating room.

Responsibilities include checking supplies, scrubbing in, donning sterile attire, assisting with positioning and draping, passing instruments to the surgeon, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a Surgical Technologist Program is required.
• Five years of related experience in the field of surgical technology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Checks supplies and equipment for the surgical procedure.
• Scrubs in and maintains sterile technique during the operation.
• Assists with positioning, skin preparation and draping of patient; passes instruments to the surgeon.

Education

High school graduate or GED

Completion of a Surgical Technologist Program

Tools

Must have and maintain certification as a Surgical Technologist

Basic Life Support

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, is seeking a Senior Surgical Technologist to provide advanced technical assistance to the surgical team before, during, and following procedures. You will expertly assist in operations, ensure sterile technique, and help maximize patient safety in a fast-paced operating room.

Responsibilities include checking supplies, scrubbing in, donning sterile attire, assisting with positioning and draping, passing instruments to the surgeon, and