Surgical Technician I

CHI; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Texas is seeking a Surgical Technician I who will assist in patient care and surgical procedures. This role involves preparing the surgical environment, ensuring sterility, and supporting the surgical team. Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in patient care.

Benefits

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus

Relocation Bonus

Qualifications

• Completion of a Surgical Tech program required.
• CST, CSFA, or LVN certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the procedure room with appropriate instrumentation and supplies.
• Assist the surgeon with visualization of the surgical wound.
• Perform accurate sponge, needle, and instrument counts.

Skills

Asepsis

Infection Control

Basic Computer Knowledge

Education

Surgical Tech Program

CST Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare the procedure room with appropriate instrumentation, equipment, and supplies.
• Demonstrate competence and understanding of sterile technique, sterilization, environmental controls, and decontamination of instruments and equipment.
• Establish and maintain an organized sterile field and assure team members maintain the sterile environment.
• Assist the surgeon by providing visualization of the surgical wound and assist with wound closure and application of sterile dressings.
• Perform sponge, needle, and instrument counts accurately.

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience:

• Completion of a Surgical Tech program
• CST, CSFA, or LVN certification
• BLS certification

Required Knowledge:

• Principles of asepsis, case preparation, infection control, basic computer knowledge

Overview

Surgical Technician I

*Eligible for a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus*

St. Joseph Health – Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system, St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers, including primary care physicians, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services.

The Surgical Tech I will assist in patient care and preparation of surgical patients, perform scrub duties, and related procedures. The role is accountable for ensuring the cleaning and maintenance of supplies and equipment for the designated specialty.

If you are compassionate about healthcare and wish to impact patients every day, connect with the St. Joseph team today to experience what it’s like to collaborate with a talented healthcare team!

Relocation bonus available for new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.