Surgical Tech: OR Scrub Pro in Multi-Specialty Care

CHRISTUS Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Surgical Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. You will prep the skin, maintain aseptic technique, and support the team in the Operating Room to ensure patient safety and privacy.

The role includes transporting patients, positioning for surgery, handling specimens, and setting up tables and instruments according to case type. Certification and licensure requirements apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required.
• 2 or more years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure.
• Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred.
• Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician.
• Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR.
• Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Surgical Technology program

LVN/LPN program

Job description

CHRISTUS Surgical Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. You will prep the skin, maintain aseptic technique, and support the team in the Operating Room to ensure patient safety and privacy.

The role includes transporting patients, positioning for surgery, handling specimens, and setting up tables and instruments according to case type. Certification and licensure requirements apply.