Supp Surg Tech OR Central, Central Staffing

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health system in Houston seeks a Surgical Technologist for part-time work in a fast-paced operating room environment. The successful candidate will provide exceptional patient care and assist during surgical procedures, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. This entry-level position offers a chance to grow professionally while contributing to the community's health.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist by NBSTSA or NCCT.
• Must have OR Surgical Tech experience.
• Entry level requires 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide proficient perioperative patient care as scrub assistant to the physician.
• Ensure preparation and availability of instruments and supplies for procedures.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards in the operating room.

Skills

Perioperative patient care

Aseptic technique

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program

Job description

Supp Surg Tech OR Central, Central Staffing

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At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Position responsible for providing proficient perioperative patient care through the use of equipment and instrumentation. Position functions as a scrub assistant to the physician performing operative and/or invasive procedures. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and as outlined in the Surgical Technologist Skills Inventory; uses knowledge/expertise to act as a role model and resource for other staff.

Position must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served as well as knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles.

Central Locations: Greater Heights, Texas Medical Center, Southwest, Sugar Land, TIRR, Sienna CCC

West Locations: Cypress, Katy, Memorial City Medical Center, Greater Heights, Katy Rehab

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program

Licenses/Certifications: Certified in Basic Life Support and Certification as a Surgical Technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• Must have OR Surgical Tech experience
• Surg Tech I =1 year
• Surg Tech II = 2-4 years
• Surg Tech III = 5+ years
  
  

Principal Accountabilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and practice of perioperative patient care concepts; demonstrates the ability to perform independently as first scrub in assigned specialty areas.
• Provides support for readiness and flow of cases to facilitate overall functioning of the unit, performing assigned duties as needed.
• Verifies functioning and adequate availability of supplies/instruments/equipment prior to the surgical procedure as indicated by the surgeon’s preference card and other available resources.
• Demonstrates the application of the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner that provides for optimal patient care in the OR.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Employee Signature:________________________________________ Date:_________________

Manager Signature:_________________________________________ Date:_________________

Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles. Specific age groups that are served by this position are circled:

| Neonate | Infant | Pediatric | Adolescent | Adult | Adult/Geriatric |

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Human Resources

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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