Surgical Tech 2 Certified - Fulltime

Methodist Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to support the operating room in a fast-paced environment. The role requires CST certification, BLS, and completion of a surgical tech program; you will anticipate surgeon needs, prepare instruments, and assist during procedures.

Enjoy a Magnet-designated hospital with a long history of excellence and a commitment to a diverse, skilled workforce. This full-time position is onsite in Dallas, TX.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required.
• Graduate of surgical technologist program or equivalent training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Anticipate needs of the surgical team and obtain instrumentation and supplies for procedures.
• Pass instruments to the surgeon and assistant during procedures.
• Assist with terminal cleaning of room and preparation for the next case.
• Prepare instruments for sterilization and transport to SPD.
• Adhere to policy and universal protocols and labeling of medications.

Skills

BLS certified

CST certified

Advanced competencies in specialties

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Graduate of certified Surgical Technologist program

Military trained or AD in Surgical Technology

Tools

Surgical instruments handling

Operating room setup

Job description

## Surgical Tech 2 Certified - FulltimeApplylocations: Dallas, Texastime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR1000037072**Hours of Work :**TBD (0630-1500, 0630-1700, 0630-1900)**Days Of Week :**TBD (M-F)**Work Shift :****Job Description :**Your Job:In this highly technical, fast-paced, and rewarding position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for patients. The Surgical Technician II Certified understands the procedure being performed and assures that all equipment, instrumentation, and supplies are available for the case. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Participates in setting up and turning over the operating room for cases.Your Job Requirements:• High School Diploma and/or GED equivalent• Graduate of certified Surgical Technologist program, military trained, or AD in Surgical Technology preferred• Basic Life Support certified• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required• Must have advanced competencies in a minimum of 3 specialties (specialties to be determined by each hospital)Your Job Responsibilities:• Anticipate needs of the surgical team and obtains instrumentation and supplies and available for procedure.• Pass instruments to surgeon and assistant during procedure.• Assists with terminal cleaning of room and preparation for the following case.• Begins cleaning up back table and preparing instruments for terminal cleaning and sterilization as circulator prepares patient to leave the room.• Place instruments back in the tray for transport to SPD.• Responsible for knowing and adhering to all policy and procedures such as count policy, universal protocol and labeling of medications, etc.• Works with students and inexperienced staff on correct method for passing and retrieving instruments during surgical procedures.Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:* Magnet-designated hospital* 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by *Becker’s Hospital Review*, 2023* Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023* Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023* Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit* Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs