Cert Surgical Tech- Pavillion- Days
About The Position
The Certified Surgical Technician I-IV is a member of the surgical team working with physicians, nurses, and other surgical personnel in delivering quality patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities before, during, and after surgery. JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people. Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.
Requirements
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Technologist in Surgery – Certified (TS-C), or LVN with specialized training.
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) certification or the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certification.
- Current JPS-recognized CPR certification and must be maintained throughout employment.
Responsibilities
- Performs basic patient care with consideration for age and developmental stage.
- Assists with patient care in a way that minimizes the risk of transfer of infection, and accidental contamination, and protects the patient from harm.
- Assists staff surgeons, residents, medical students, nursing students, and surgical technology students with all surgical procedures and instructs on maintaining a sterile field.
- Assists in monitoring adequate availability and stocking of supplies and equipment according to the established PAR level.
- Participates in the quality improvement process.
- Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment during surgical procedures.
- Maintains all AORN and JCAHO standards at all times.
- Picks and assembles all cases for the same day and the next day.
- Ensures that all cases have the necessary equipment, implants, and special orders.
- Communicates to Team Leader regarding delays and add-on cases completed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
