Job Description

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10K

Surg Techs II & III, Certified only

We'd be delighted to receive a candidate and complete a phone interview with them to go over their projected salary as well as added sign-on bonus, and night shift differential (if applicable).

Benefits

Benefits start day one. Medical, Dental and Vision, and Paid Time Off (PTO).

Retirement plan-403 B plan with Fidelity and we match you up to 6% at 100%.

We also offer Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment.

Summary

Shifts: hours vary

Type of Shift:

Five 8-hr shifts,

Four 10-hr shifts

Three 12-hour shifts

Available Units:

Operating Room

Operating Room CV

Operating Room - Pedi

Operating Room Pedi CV

Available Locations:

Greater Heights - 1635 North Loop W Fwy, Houston, TX 77008

Memorial City - 921 Gessner, Houston, TX 77024

Southwest - 7600 Beechnut, Houston, TX 77074

The Woodlands - 9250 Pinecroft, The Woodlands, TX 77380

TMC (Texas Medical Center) - 6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030

MHOSH (Orthopedic & Spine Hospital) - 5410 W Loop S, Bellaire, TX 77401

Job Description

The position is responsible for providing expert perioperative patient care through the use of equipment and instrumentation. Position functions as a scrub assistant to the physician performing operative and/or invasive procedures. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and as outlined in the Surgical Technologist Skills Inventory; uses knowledge/expertise to act as a role model and resource for other staff.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program

License/Certification: Certified in Basic Life Support and current Certification as a Surgical Technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

Two (2) years of experience as a surgical technologist and/or has demonstrated competency in two (2) or more specialty areas

Demonstrates knowledge and practice of perioperative patient care concepts; demonstrates the ability to perform independently as first scrub in assigned specialty areas.

Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of we advance health through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, and compassion .

Principal Accountabilities

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 surgeons 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 adhering to policies, procedures, and standards of care, within budgetary specifications, including time/supply management and accuracy of practice.

Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as a resource to less experienced staff; demonstrates commitment to preparation for acquiring certification.

Other duties as assigned