Surgical Technologist — OR Prep & Sterile Tech

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to support safe, efficient surgical care in a healthcare setting. The role involves OR preparation, instrument management, and assisting surgeons as part of the surgical team.

The candidate will maintain sterile technique, uphold infection control standards, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective patient outcomes through accurate documentation and counts.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist.
• Strong sterile technique and infection prevention practices.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and safety-focused mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
• Good communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for procedures and maintain readiness.
• Manage sterile instruments and surgical supplies while following infection control standards.
• Assist surgeons during procedures as part of the surgical team.
• Maintain accurate surgical counts and ensure correct instrument/supply management.
• Handle, set up, and care for surgical equipment.
• Document relevant patient care activities and assist with care continuity.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support safe, effective outcomes.

Skills

Sterile technique

Infection prevention

Attention to detail

Team-based environment

Communication & documentation

Education

Surgical Technologist certification

Job description

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to support safe, efficient surgical care in a healthcare setting. The role involves OR preparation, instrument management, and assisting surgeons as part of the surgical team.

The candidate will maintain sterile technique, uphold infection control standards, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective patient outcomes through accurate documentation and counts.