Surgical Technologist: Cross-Train Across OR Specialties

Universal Health Services; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

UHS is seeking a Surgical Technologist to work directly with the surgical team in Texas. The role involves preparing the surgical suite according to age-specific and surgeon preferences, and maintaining aseptic technique.

You will perform sponge, sharp and instrument counts as per hospital policy, with opportunities to cross-train to other surgical areas and maintain annual competency in aseptic equipment.

Qualifications

• Current CST certification
• Willingness to cross-train to other areas
• Commitment to Compliance Program and Code of Conduct

Responsibilities

• Prepare the surgical suite according to patient age, medical condition, and surgeon preference.
• Perform sponge, sharp and instrument counts per hospital policies and procedures.
• Cross-train to other surgical areas and maintain competency in aseptic equipment annually

Skills

Cross-training capability

Compliance adherence

Education

Surgical Technologist certificate program

Military training program

BLS certification

Job description

UHS is seeking a Surgical Technologist to work directly with the surgical team in Texas. The role involves preparing the surgical suite according to age-specific and surgeon preferences, and maintaining aseptic technique.

You will perform sponge, sharp and instrument counts as per hospital policy, with opportunities to cross-train to other surgical areas and maintain annual competency in aseptic equipment.