Surgical Technologist II-FT/Day Shift-Operating Room (BenTaub Hospital)

Harris Health; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Harris Health in Houston, TX seeks a Surgical Technologist II to assist the surgical team in operative procedures with aseptic technique and instrument readiness. The role supports patient care in a dynamic hospital environment.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and graduation from an accredited surgical technology program; certification by NBSTSA or NCCT with current CPR; and 1 year related experience preferred.

Formación

• High School diploma or equivalent; graduation from an accredited educational program for surgical technologists.
• Certified Surgical Technologist by NBSTSA or NCCT; current CPR certification.
• One (1) year related experience preferred.
• Surgical instruments and equipment familiarity.

Responsabilidades

• Assists the surgical team in operative procedures using proper aseptic technique; maintains sterile field.
• Ensures correct handling and availability of surgical instruments and supplies.

Conocimientos

Surgical instruments

Sterile technique

Communication skills

Word processing / computer entry

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

Accredited Surgical Technology program

Descripción del empleo

About Us

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

The Surgical Technologist II (ST II) assists the surgical team in operative procedures utilizing proper aseptic technique. The ST II has current knowledge of equipment, suture, and procedures being performed. The ST II demonstrates personal and professional effectiveness.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent. Graduation from an accredited educational program for surgical technologists.
• Certified as a Surgical Technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or the National Center for Competency Testing. Current CPR certification.
• One (1) Year Related Experience Preferred.
• Surgical instruments and equipment

Special Requirements

• Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact), Correspondence
• Other Skills: Medical Terms, Word Proc
• Work Schedule: Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, On Call
• Other Requirements: Computer and/or Key Entry Experience