Surgical Technologist II – Pediatric OR Specialist

TCH Medical Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

TCH Medical Center in Houston's Pavilion for Women - Operating Room is seeking a Surgical Technologist II. You will handle instruments, supplies, and equipment during procedures, assisting the physician and circulating nurse while maintaining patient age-appropriate care.

The role includes preparing the OR, maintaining counts, labeling specimens, and ensuring safety with sterile techniques. Requires CST-SUR, NCCT TECH Surgery, and 2+ years of experience across specialties.

Qualifications

• Required educational program completion for surgical technologists
• Required CST-SUR certification by NBSTSA
• Required 2 years' experience as a surgical technologist in two+ surgical specialties

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care related duties.
• Prepares and assists with OR setup according to patient age and procedure.
• Maintains correct count of sponges, needles, and instruments.
• Assists in care and labeling of specimens.
• Supports patient safety by proper handling of medications in sterile field.
• Demonstrates effective time management.
• Cares for age groups from neonates to adults.
• Undergoes respiratory fit testing as required.

Skills

Surgical experience

Experience in multiple surgical areas

Patient care mindset

Education

Educational program for surgical technologists

CST-SUR certification

NCCT certification - TECH Surgery

Job description

TCH Medical Center in Houston's Pavilion for Women - Operating Room is seeking a Surgical Technologist II. You will handle instruments, supplies, and equipment during procedures, assisting the physician and circulating nurse while maintaining patient age-appropriate care.

The role includes preparing the OR, maintaining counts, labeling specimens, and ensuring safety with sterile techniques. Requires CST-SUR, NCCT TECH Surgery, and 2+ years of experience across specialties.