Surgical Tech: OR Support & Quality Care

HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Education assistance

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball is seeking a Surgical Tech to scrub and assist in the OR. The role requires initiation in various duties, on-call availability, and adherence to hospital standards for quality and safety.

As part of our team, you will support surgeons, manage instruments, and help maintain a high level of patient care. A focus on communication, teamwork, and efficient use of resources is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Surgical Technology program; certification in Surgical Technology.
• Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• 1 year or more of Surgical Technologist experience required.

Responsibilities

• Plans for and scrubs assigned surgical procedures following standards (AORN, AST, quality, regulatory, and company).
• Participates in on-call rotation based on department needs.
• Operates sterilizer and other patient care equipment after proper training.
• Promotes hospital processes and goals and communicates issues up the chain of command.
• Takes initiative in other duties such as updating surgeon preference cards, pulling case carts, stocking rooms, turning over the OR, and assisting with supply inventory.
• Quality Improvement: strives for high quality performance and implements improvements.
• Personal Achievement: sets and achieves career-related goals and helps others improve.
• Teamwork: builds effective relationships and supports delivery of care.
• Resource Management: demonstrates accountability and sound judgment with hospital resources.
• Customer Service: delivers high quality service adhering to ICARE principles.
• Completes other activities as assigned.

Skills

Surgical scrubbing

On-call readiness

Education

Surgical Technology program graduate

Certification in Surgical Technology

BCLS certification (American Heart Association)

1 year+ surgical technologist experience

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball is seeking a Surgical Tech to scrub and assist in the OR. The role requires initiation in various duties, on-call availability, and adherence to hospital standards for quality and safety.

As part of our team, you will support surgeons, manage instruments, and help maintain a high level of patient care. A focus on communication, teamwork, and efficient use of resources is essential.