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Surgical Technologist PRN

Decker Jones, P.C.

Lakeway (TX)

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USD 40,000 - 55,000

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Surgical Technician 3 to assist during surgeries, manage surgical instruments, and ensure a safe operating environment. Candidates should have two years of experience, proper certifications, and knowledge of sterilization procedures. The role is vital for maintaining efficiency and safety in the operating room.

Benefits

Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
Debt-free tuition assistance

Qualifications

  • Two years of experience required.
  • BLS certification or must obtain within 30 days of hire.
  • CST certification from NBSTSA or NCCT required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in surgeries by managing instruments and equipment.
  • Ensure sterilization and infection control protocols are followed.
  • Prepare and maintain the surgical area before and after procedures.

Skills

Communication
Aseptic Techniques
Problem Solving

Education

Graduation from an Accredited Program

Job description

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:
  • We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
  • We never settle by constantly striving for better.
  • We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
  • We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
  • Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
  • Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
  • Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
  • Immediate access to time off benefits

At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.

Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

Job Summary

In this role, as Surgical Technician 3, you help in surgeries during the operation phase. You assist a Registered Nurse to improve efficiency by managing equipment and instruments. Your job is vital for a safe operating room, keeping equipment ready and working well. You will manage supplies and equipment for a specific surgical service line. Additionally, you will communicate between the service line, surgeons, and team members.

Essential Functions of the Role
  • Talking to the surgeon beforehand concerning special needs and getting ready before they show up.
  • Cleaning and preparing the surgical area as needed.
  • Ensuring proper setup and maintenance of the instrument table to prevent instrument damage.
  • Making sure all surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies function as expected during surgical procedures.
  • Performing counts of all surgical items, such as sponges, sharps, and instruments, following the appropriate policies and procedures.
  • Anticipating the needs of the surgeon and surgical team, offering sterile supplies and equipment, and responding accordingly during the surgery.
  • Assisting in draping and repositioning the patient for the surgical team.
  • Adhering to specified protocols when handling surgical specimens and verifying their source.
  • Preparing soiled instruments for transit to the decontamination area.
  • Cleaning the operating room after each case and organizing equipment in designated storage areas.
  • Adhering to infection control policies, recommended practices, OSHA guidelines, and other regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Managing inventory of clean and sterilized surgical equipment, instruments, and supplies, following established policy, procedures, and regulatory standards.

Key Success Factors
  • An understanding of sterilization standards and how to prevent infections is crucial.
  • Familiarity with sterile and aseptic techniques, both in theory and application.
  • Surgeons should have deep knowledge of human body, surgeries, and tools necessary for procedures. They require expertise in invasive techniques.
  • Proficiency in communication and building relationships to efficiently collaborate with the surgical and central sterile processing team members.
  • Capacity to occasionally work in an environment with potential chemical and radiation hazards.
  • Completion of all necessary educational and certification requirements and a history of successful accomplishments in the same.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
  • EXPERIENCE - (2) Two Years of Experience
  • CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) or obtain within (30) thirty days of hire or transfer.
    • Cert Surgical Technologist (CST): CST from NBSTSA or NCCT (EDU must be CAAHEP accredited)

If CAN or EMPL has experience prior 9/1/2009 in healthcare or military, GAP and Cert will not be required & Min Qual: HS/GED

If CAN or EMPL does not have experience prior to 2009, GAP and CST are required.
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