Surgical Tech II: OR Scrub & Sterile Field Specialist

St. Luke's Hospital - Vintage; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's Health-The Vintage Hospital in Houston, TX is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the OR team. You will prepare the operating room, set up equipment, and support the surgical team to ensure patient safety and aseptic conditions.

You will act as a scrub, maintain sterile fields, and pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon. A strong team mindset, adaptability, and commitment to patient care are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of surgical experience.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Technologist in Surgery-Certified.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification within 14 days.

Responsibilities

• Assists surgical team in the scrubbing role according to prescribed standards and licensure.
• Maintains sterile field. Reports immediately any breaks in aseptic technique.
• Passes instruments, suture products, medication, and sponge materials to surgeon.
• Assists with retracting of tissue and organs, and suctioning by holding the retracting instrument which has been placed by the surgeon.
• Electrosurgical current may be applied as directed by the surgeon, to an established instrument placed by the surgeon.
• Performs surgical counts with the RN according to policy and procedure.

Skills

Surgical experience

Aseptic technique

Team player

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

St. Luke's Health-The Vintage Hospital in Houston, TX is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the OR team. You will prepare the operating room, set up equipment, and support the surgical team to ensure patient safety and aseptic conditions.

You will act as a scrub, maintain sterile fields, and pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon. A strong team mindset, adaptability, and commitment to patient care are essential for success in this role.