Surgical Technologist

MEP Health; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health in Richardson, TX is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to prepare and maintain operating rooms, manage sterile instruments, assist surgeons, and uphold aseptic technique to ensure patient safety.

The role focuses on setting up sterile fields, organizing instruments, and supporting a multidisciplinary team to optimize surgical workflows in a fast-paced OR environment.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist.
• Proficient with surgical instruments and equipment.
• High attention to detail and patient-safety focus.
• Calm, solutions-oriented mindset in a fast-paced OR.
• Able to work with clinical teams and follow protocols.

Responsibilities

• Set up operating rooms and maintain sterile fields.
• Prepare, organize, and manage sterile instruments and supplies.
• Assist surgeons during procedures while adhering to aseptic standards.
• Operate and support specialized surgical equipment as required.
• Perform accurate surgical counts and maintain documentation.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to support surgical workflows.

Skills

Surgical technologist certification

Instruments & equipment proficiency

Attention to detail & patient safety

Calm under pressure

Team collaboration & protocol

Job description

Certified Surgical Technologist Prepare and maintain operating rooms for safe, high-quality surgical care. Manage sterile instruments and supplies, assist surgeons during complex procedures, and uphold aseptic technique to support patient safety.

Certified Surgical Technologist Prepare and maintain operating rooms for safe, high-quality surgical care. Manage sterile instruments and supplies, assist surgeons during complex procedures, and uphold aseptic technique to support patient safety.

Key Duties

• Set up operating rooms and ensure sterile fields are maintained
• Prepare, organize, and manage sterile instruments and surgical supplies
• Assist surgeons throughout procedures while adhering to aseptic standards
• Operate and support specialized surgical equipment as required
• Perform accurate surgical counts and maintain required documentation
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to support surgical workflows

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist
• Strong technical proficiency with surgical instruments and equipment
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and patient-safety focus
• Calm, solutions-oriented mindset in a fast-paced OR environment
• Ability to work effectively with clinical teams and follow clinical protocols