Surgical OR Tech PRN

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Savings and retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

Gramercy Outpatient Surgery Center in Houston, TX is seeking a Surgical Tech PRN to support the operating room under the direction of a Registered Nurse. You will scrub and assist the surgeon, maintain sterile technique, and help prepare the OR between cases to ensure safe, efficient patient care.

Candidates should graduate from an accredited Surgical Technology program, have at least one year in an OR setting, and hold current BCLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program (preferred).
• One year experience in an operating room setting (preferred).
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment (Online certification not acceptable).

Responsibilities

• Assist in scrubbing and assisting the surgeon at the operative field.
• Maintain sterile technique and instruments throughout procedures.
• Prepare the operative suite for surgery by gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments.
• Ensure sterile handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, and dressings.
• Turnover OR suites between cases and prepare the next day's procedure room.

Skills

Surgical Tech

Education

Surgical Technology program

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Surgical OR Tech PRN today with Gramercy Outpatient Surgery Center.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Tech contributes to the company’s mission and vision by assisting with the provision of safe and effective nursing care in accordance with a defined scope of practice within the operating room. This may include: direct patient care and observation, scrubbing and assisting the surgeon at the operative field, surgical room turnover between cases, collection and recording of pertinent clinical data in the medical record and consistent collaboration with the Registered Nurse in clinical decision making.

What you will do in this role:

Demonstrate necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with Association of Surgical Technologists

Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments

Ensure that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings

Assist in the turnover of the O.R. suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces

Prepare procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, "pulling cases" accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available

Qualifications you will need:

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program (preferred)

One year experience in an operating room setting (preferably in an ambulatory surgery center)

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program as required per facility practice and state regulatory requirement; otherwise preferred

Valid BCLS Certification upon employment ***Online certification not acceptable

Benefits

Gramercy Outpatient Surgery Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Gramercy Outpatient SurgeryCenter has been serving the residents in Harris County, Texas since 1980. Our surgery center is certified by CMS and accredited by AAAHC. We perform over 350 cases amonth. Services in ENT, gynecology, ophthalmology, pediatrics, plastics, podiatry, and reconstructiveprocedures. As a member of surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare, we follow ourmission. Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of humanlife.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.