Weekend Surgical Technologist — Perioperative Expert

Memorial Hermann Health System; Georgia; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist for the Main OR on a part-time weekend schedule (Saturday 6:45am-7pm and Sunday 6:45am-3pm). The role requires CST and BLS certification, with 1+ year Main OR and ortho experience preferred.

The technician will assist the surgeon as first scrub, ensure asepsis, manage instruments and supplies, and support efficient case flow under RN supervision, contributing to safe, high-quality perioperative care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program.
• BLS certification required; NBSTSA or NCCT certification preferred.
• 1+ year Main OR experience preferred; ortho experience preferred.
• New Grad <1 year considered for entry-level techs.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and practice of perioperative patient care concepts; demonstrates the ability to perform independently as first scrub in assigned specialty areas.
• Provides support for readiness and flow of cases to facilitate overall functioning of the unit, performing assigned duties as needed.
• Verifies functioning and adequate availability of supplies/instruments/equipment prior to the surgical procedure as indicated by the surgeon’s preference card and other available resources.
• Demonstrates the application of the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner that provides for optimal patient care in the OR.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Surgical Technologist

Main OR Experience

Ortho Experience

BLS Certification

NBSTSA/NCCT Certification

Education

Graduate of Surgical Technologist Program

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist for the Main OR on a part-time weekend schedule (Saturday 6:45am-7pm and Sunday 6:45am-3pm). The role requires CST and BLS certification, with 1+ year Main OR and ortho experience preferred.

The technician will assist the surgeon as first scrub, ensure asepsis, manage instruments and supplies, and support efficient case flow under RN supervision, contributing to safe, high-quality perioperative care.