Certified Surgical Technologist - $24-38 per hour
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: College Station
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Certified Surgical
Technologist for a job in College Station, Texas.Job Description &
Requirements
JOB SUMMARYThe Surgical Technician 2 functions in the inter
operative phase of patient care to expedite surgical procedures,
under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. This
position assists the surgical team through the use of equipment and
instrumentation to ensure that the operating room environment is
safe and that required equipment is available and functioning
properly.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLESets up the operating room
according to surgical procedure schedules; arranges sterile set up
of instrument table supplies and equipment required for specific
procedure.Ensures the proper functioning of surgical instruments,
equipment and supplies during surgical procedures. Prepares the
operative site by aseptically cleaning and shaving. Cleans the
operating room following each case and returns equipment to
appropriate storage areas. Ensures the cleaning, decontamination,
sterilization, maintenance and preparation of surgical instruments,
equipment and supplies for distribution.Assists the surgical team
with draping and positioning the patient. Maintains inventory of
clean and sterilized surgical equipment, instruments and supplies
in accordance with established policies and procedures and
regulatory standards. Collaborates and maintains control of
maintenance of inventory; orders supplies, documents equipment use
and cart supplies, and maintains applicable records and
files.Follows infection control policies, Association of
perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN) recommendation practices,
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines,
and other regulatory requirements in order to assure a safe work
environment for self, coworkers and patients.KEY SUCCESS
FACTORSKnowledge of infection prevention and regulatory
sterilization standards. Knowledge of the theory and application of
sterile and aseptic technique.Knowledge of human anatomy, surgical
procedures and implementation tools and technologies to assist
surgeons with invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.Good
verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills to
interact with surgical and central sterile processing team
members.Occasional exposure to chemical and radiation
hazards.Successful completion of:1. a Commission on Accreditation
of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited OR other
nationally accredited surgical technologist program. Additionally,
holds and maintains certification as a (CST) surgical technologist
by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
(NBSTSA) or the National Center for Competency Testing or their
successor OR 2. Successful Completion of formal 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 Commissioner OR 3. Was employed to practice surgical
technology in a health care facility before September 1,
2009BENEFITSOur competitive benefits package includes the
following- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits-
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%- Tuition
Reimbursement- PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary
based upon position type and/or levelQUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
Recruiter: Samantha MilesBaylor Scott and White Job ID #23002980.
Posted job title: Surgical Tech CSTAbout Baylor Scott & White
HealthAs the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of
Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and well-being of
every individual, family and community it serves. It is committed
to making quality care more accessible, convenient and affordable
through its integrated delivery network, which includes the Baylor
Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute,
the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its leading digital
health platform - MyBSWHealth. Through 51 hospitals and more than
1,100 access points, including flagship academic medical centers in
Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers the full continuum
of care, from primary to award-winning specialty care. Founded as a
Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott
& White today serves more than three million Texans.Benefits
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, College Station , Certified Surgical Technologist - $24-38 per hour, Healthcare , College Station, Texas
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