Surgical Tech Student Extern - OR Experience & Training

Tenet Healthcare; Harlingen (TX); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Valley Baptist - Harlingen Hospital, part of Tenet Healthcare, seeks a Surgical Student Extern to support perioperative care for surgical and obstetric patients. You will assist in sterile setup, procedure support, and team collaboration within a comprehensive care environment.

The position requires enrollment in an approved Surgical Tech program, a high school diploma or GED, and a current BLS certification. Expect exposure to diverse cases and ongoing professional development.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Enrolled in Surgical Tech degree program.
• BLS certification obtained through approved American Heart Association.

Responsabilidades

• Escort or transport patients using appropriate transfer techniques.
• Set up operating room with supplies and equipment per case requirements.
• Maintain sterile environment in all perioperative activities.
• Perform scrubbing/circulating duties as directed.
• Assist with OR cleanup, disposal, inventory and restocking.
• Assist with more complex treatments and procedures under nurse instruction.
• Support perioperative team across the patient care continuum.
• Handle clerical tasks supporting department operations.
• Participate in department meetings and trainings.

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Currently enrolled in Surgical Tech degree program

Descripción del empleo

Valley Baptist - Harlingen Hospital, part of Tenet Healthcare, seeks a Surgical Student Extern to support perioperative care for surgical and obstetric patients. You will assist in sterile setup, procedure support, and team collaboration within a comprehensive care environment.

The position requires enrollment in an approved Surgical Tech program, a high school diploma or GED, and a current BLS certification. Expect exposure to diverse cases and ongoing professional development.