Surgical Tech II

AdventHealth; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a skilled Surgical Technician for a full-time day shift in Burleson, TX. You will scrub, gown, and glove for procedures, set up sterile tables with instruments and medications, and pass instruments to the surgeon while maintaining sterile technique.

Candidates should have knowledge of sterile technique, instrument setup, and the ability to respond to emergencies. 2+ years of OR experience and CST certifications are preferred; benefits begin on day one.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of sterile technique and instrument setup.
• Experience with sterilization methods and maintaining sterile fields.
• Ability to anticipate emergencies in the OR and support the team.

Responsibilities

• Check supplies and equipment for procedures.
• Scrub, gown, and glove for surgeries.
• Set up sterile table with instruments and meds for procedures.
• Count instruments with circulator before incision.
• Assist in draping and passing instruments during surgery.
• Maintain sterile technique and prepare instruments for sterilization.
• Handle surgical specimens with accuracy.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and support team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Validation skills

Sterile technique

Sterilization techniques

Emergency response awareness

Unit in-services organization

Surgical specialty proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Technical/Vocational School

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Benefits from Day One:

• Medical,
• Dental,
• Vision Insurance,
• Life Insurance,
• Disability Insurance,
• Paid Time Off from Day One,
• 403-B Retirement Plan,
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave,
• Career Development,
• Whole Person Well-being Resources,
• Mental Health Resources and Support,
• Pet Benefits.

Schedule and Location:

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 11801 SOUTH FWY City: BURLESON State: Texas Postal Code: 76028

Job Description:

• Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures.
• Scrubs, gowns, and gloves for surgical procedures.
• Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedures, displaying knowledge of procedure and patient positioning.
• Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before the incision is closed.
• Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants.
• Assists other team members with terminal cleaning of the room and prepping for the next patient.
• Handles surgical specimens with 100% accuracy.
• Recognizes and responds immediately to emergency situations appropriately.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Helps in draping sterile field.
• Passes instruments and supplies to surgeon during procedures.
• Maintains the highest standard of sterile technique during procedures.
• Prepares sterile dressings and cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Interpersonal Skills [Required]
• Completion of validation skills [Required]
• Knowledge of sterile technique, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field set-up [Required]
• Knowledge of sterilization techniques [Required]
• Knowledge to anticipate critical emergencies of Specialty Call Team [Required]
• Ability to organize, promote, and conduct relevant in-services on unit [Required]
• Proficient in a minimum of 2 surgical specialties [Preferred]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Required]
• Associate [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• 2+ years as certified surgical tech [Preferred]

Additional Information:

N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• State Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) [Required]
• OR NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) [Required]
• OR Technician in Surgery - Certified (NTSC) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range:

$24.71 - $45.96

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.