Surgical Tech wknds nights only

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

401(k) match

Education support

Fertility and family building benefits

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Houston, TX, is seeking a Lead Certified Surgical Technologist to lead the OR team and ensure the safest, most advanced surgical care. You will collaborate with experienced staff to maintain precision and efficiency in the operating room.

The role requires graduation from Surgical Technology, active CST certification, BCLS certification, and at least 2 years of CST experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Surgical Technology program, CST certification preferred.
• Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• 2+ years of Surgical Technologist experience.
• Ability to lead a surgical team and coordinate OR activities.
• Familiarity with AORN/AST standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plans for and scrubs assigned surgical procedures per standards.
• Participates in on-call rotation as needed.
• Operates sterilizer and equipment after training.
• Promotes processes and communicates issues up the chain.
• Updates surgeon preference cards, pulls case carts, stocks rooms, and inventories.
• Quality Improvement: strives for high-quality performance.
• Personal Achievement: sets and reaches career goals.
• Teamwork: builds relationships and supports care delivery.
• Resource Management: accountable use of hospital resources.
• Customer Service: delivers high-quality service to all customers.
• Completes other activities as assigned.
• Shift Hours 7:00pm-7:00am Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Skills

Surgical Technology

Leadership

Team coordination

On-call availability

AORN/AST standards

Education

Surgical Technology program graduate

Certification in Surgical Technology

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Lead Certified Surgical Technologist at HCA Healthcare, you’ll take on a vital leadership role in the OR, guiding your team and ensuring patients receive the safest, most advanced surgical care. Working alongside a highly experienced, collaborative surgical team, you’ll bring order, precision, and confidence to the operating room. With HCA Healthcare’s continued investment in technology, staffing resources, and leadership development, you’ll have everything you need to support your team, provide excellent patient care, and shape your own professional future. Join us!

What you will do in this role:

• Plans for and scrubs assigned surgical procedures in accordance with AORN, AST, quality, regulatory, and company standards.

• Participates in on-call rotation based on the need of the department.

• Operates the sterilizer and other patient care equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions after proper training.

• Promotes hospital processes and goals, and communicates issues, whether actual or potential, to appropriate person in the chain of command.

• Takes initiative in performing other duties, whether assigned or not, such as assisting with updating surgeon preference cards, pulling case carts, stocking rooms, turning-over the OR, and assisting with scheduled supply inventory.

• Quality Improvement: Strives for high quality performance and takes initiative to make improvements and deliver results.

• Personal Achievement: Sets and achieves personal goals to advance career-related skills, knowledge and abilities and helps others to improve their skills.

• Teamwork: Builds effective relationships across work groups by treating fellow employees with courtesy, respect and inclusiveness; maintains a positive attitude and takes responsibility for assignments. Takes initiative in helping others facilitate the delivery of care and promote efficiency and morale.

• Resource Management: Demonstrates accountability, discretion and sound judgment in using or managing hospital resources.

• Customer Service: Values and delivers high quality service to all customers through effective application of the ICARE principles and hospital’s service principles.

• Completes other activities as assigned.

• Shift Hours 7:00pm-7:00am Friday, Saturday, Sunday

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of a Surgical Technology for Surgical Technologist role is required.

• Certification in Surgical Technology.

• Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required.

• 2 or more years of Surgical Technologist Experience is Required.

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

As a full-service, 420+ bed acute care hospital , HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/hca-houston-healthcare-kingwood) has provided the northeast Houston community with high-quality, cost-effective healthcare for over 25 years. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive, quality care, close to home. Our Women's Center offers high-risk OB care, a Level III NICU , and pediatric services. We have an advanced Brain & Spine Center, which includes a DNV Comprehensive Stroke Center and the Sleep Center of Excellence. Our Orthopedic Center offers total joint replacement surgery using advanced technology. Other services include innovative and customized cardiovascular services, including open heart and vascular surgery and state-of-the-art imaging and endoscopy services for more accurate diagnosis and treatment plans. We are also a Certified Level I Stroke Center and an Accredited Chest Pain Center. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the region, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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