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Certified Surgical Technologist - Surgical Services

Christus Health

San Antonio, TX
25 days ago

Job Description

Join Christus Health as a Certified Surgical Technologist, where you will play a vital role in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients while ensuring aseptic techniques in the Operating Room. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment, directly impacting patient care and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients
  • Maintain aseptic techniques
  • Transport patients to and from the Operating Room
  • Position patients according to surgery type
  • Prepare the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies
  • Establish and maintain the sterile field
  • Ensure preference cards are kept up to date
  • Cooperate in team planning and execution
  • Demonstrate clinical expertise in surgical supplies and equipment

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of the Surgical Technology program or accredited LVN/LPN program
  • BLS certification
  • Certification of Surgical Technologist from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 or more years of experience
  • Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics