Weekday Surgical Technologist - Ambulatory OR Team

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Memorial Village in Houston seeks a Surgical Technologist/Scrub Tech to scrub for surgeries and maintain a sterile field. You will prepare supplies and equipment, support the surgical team, and participate in quality improvement efforts.

Qualifying candidates have a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent training, state certification, and strong teamwork/communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certification as required by state and/or center
• Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is strongly preferred
• Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
• Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
• Must excel in teamwork and possess strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians

Responsibilities

• The Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team.
• Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures.
• Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures.
• Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center.
• Supports and participates in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Aseptic techniques

Teamwork and communication

Adaptability

Knowledge of surgical procedures

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Surgical Technician Program/Equivalent

Certification as required by state

Job description

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Memorial Village in Houston seeks a Surgical Technologist/Scrub Tech to scrub for surgeries and maintain a sterile field. You will prepare supplies and equipment, support the surgical team, and participate in quality improvement efforts.

Qualifying candidates have a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent training, state certification, and strong teamwork/communication skills.