Certified Surgical Tech FT

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)
Houston,, TX, US
Full-time

USPI Memorial Hermann Surgery Center at Park Ten is seeking a motivated Certified Surgical Tech to join our team. Memorial Hermann Surgery Center at Park Ten is a multi-specialty surgery center committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.

Job Summary : Anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Establishes and maintains sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room.

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Ensures sterility of all supplies and instruments during set up of surgical procedures.
  • Assists circulating nurse and surgical team in maintaining sterile environment.
  • Assists circulating nurse in gathering necessary surgical supplies and equipment.
  • Is responsible for doing sponge, needle, and instrument count pre-operatively and intra-operative with the circulating nurse.
  • Gowns and gloves surgeons and assistants.
  • Assists in keeping physician preference cards accurate / updated.
  • Retains all specimens to be sent to pathology, confirming source / name of specimen with surgeon.
  • Transports all surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning areas. Assists in sterile supply with cleaning and reprocessing of instrument sets.
  • Interacts appropriately and effectively with all patients / others regardless of age or ethnic background.
  • Uses Standard Universal Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, and safe practices to ensure personal safety and a safe environment.
  • Assists with environmental hazard and infection control surveillance and participates in emergency preparedness drills.
  • Follows all equipment and safety guidelines and is responsible for knowledgeable use and care of equipment.
  • Serves as a resource to other members of the health care team.
  • Attends in-services, conferences, and meetings as required.
  • Communicates effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians, and their office staffs, patients, and employees. Maintains patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per policy.
  • Maintains designated certifications such as CPR, as offered by the center.
  • Acts in accordance with the vision, mission, and business philosophy of the Center.
  • Complies with Policies and Procedures and adheres to safety guidelines to ensure a safe work and patient care environment.

Required Skills

  • High School Diploma / GED; completion of a Scrub Technician Program.
  • Must be a Certified Surgical Tech.
  • At least 2 years of Surgical Tech experience with retina procedures required.
  • Availability to work on Mondays is required.
  • Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Other skills and abilities : General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for an operating room.

USPI complies with federal, state, and / or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.

If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

Required Experience

  • High School Diploma / GED; completion of a Scrub Technician Program.
  • Must be a Certified Surgical Tech.
  • At least 2 years of Surgical Tech experience with retina procedures required.
  • Availability to work on Mondays is required.
  • Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Other skills and abilities : General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for an operating room.

USPI complies with federal, state, and / or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.

If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

4 days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Uniti Med
Pasadena, Texas

Uniti Med is seeking an experienced Surgical Tech - Certified for an exciting Travel Allied job in Pasadena, TX. Shift: Inquire Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1872 / Week. ...

Promoted
Townsen Memorial Hospital
Houston, Texas

Current Surgical Technologist Certification from an accredited program or completed an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the army, navy, air force, marine corps, or coast guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service. The Surgical Technologist will be...

Promoted
North Cypress Surgery Center
Houston, Texas

Demonstrate necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with the Association of Surgical Technologists . Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Surgical OR T...

Bluepipes
Pasadena, Texas

Smarter Healthcare Partners is seeking an experienced Surgical Tech - Certified for an exciting Travel Allied job in Pasadena, TX. Smarter Healthcare Partners is a nationally recognized Travel Nursing provider partnering with a quality healthcare facility in Pasadena, TX to provide a OR Surgical Tec...

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)
Houston, Texas

Displays skill in oral and written communication techniques. Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology. Medical Radiologic Technologist License by Texas (TDH/ TMB). Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology. ...

SCA
Houston, Texas

Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Qualifications Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements: High School Gradu...

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)
Houston, Texas

Must be a Certified Surgical Tech. Must be a Certified Surgical Tech. At least 2 years of Surgical Tech experience with retina procedures required. At least 2 years of Surgical Tech experience with retina procedures required. ...

Townsen Memorial Hospital
Houston, Texas

The Surgical Technologist will be responsible for preparing the OR suite for each case, instrument management, and room turnover. Formal education in surgical technology and assisting. Diploma from an approved Surgical Technologist Program and/or associate degree in a related field preferred. Curren...

SCA Health
Houston, Texas

We are actively hiring for a Non-Certified Surgical Technologist. Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Responsibilities:. Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Requirements:. Completion of Surgical Technologist course. ...

Serendipity Staffing Solutions
La Gran YajaMarble Falls, Texas, United States

Serendipity Staffing Solutions is looking for certified surgical technicians who can operate within the intraoperative phase of patient care to facilitate surgical procedures under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from NBSTSA or NCCT (Education must be CAAHEP...