Surgical Technologist (CST) - Cross-Training & OR Impact

South Texas Health System; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

South Texas Health System is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to join our operating room team. You will prepare the surgical suite according to age, medical condition and surgeon preference, and maintain aseptic technique throughout procedures.

The role requires CST certification, willingness to cross-train to other areas, and adherence to our Compliance Program and Code of Conduct. BLS certification is also required to ensure patient safety.

Qualifications

• CST Certification required.
• 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.
• Cross-train to other surgical areas in the system.
• Perform sponge, sharp and instrument counts per hospital policies.

Skills

CST Certification

Cross-training

Compliance with policies

Education

Surgical Technologist program certificate or military training

Current BLS certification

Job description

South Texas Health System is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to join our operating room team. You will prepare the surgical suite according to age, medical condition and surgeon preference, and maintain aseptic technique throughout procedures.

The role requires CST certification, willingness to cross-train to other areas, and adherence to our Compliance Program and Code of Conduct. BLS certification is also required to ensure patient safety.