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Certified Surgical Technologist - Surg General

Christus Health

San Antonio, TX
15 days ago

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Job Description

Join Christus Health as a Certified Surgical Technologist, where you'll play a vital role in patient care and surgical support. You'll prepare the Operating Room, maintain sterile techniques, and assist medical professionals during procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients
  • Maintain aseptic techniques and monitor for breaches
  • Transport patients to and from the Operating Room
  • Position patients according to surgery type
  • Identify and care for biological specimens
  • Prepare Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies
  • Establish and maintain sterile field and pass instruments to the physician
  • Adhere to Universal Barrier Precautions
  • Demonstrate clinical expertise in surgical supplies and instruments

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 preferred
  • Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics