Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

Conifer Health Solutions • San Antonio, TX

8h

About The Position

Provides direct and indirect technical care to surgical/obstetric patients along the continuum of the age spectrum facilitating the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures. Follows established practices and standards. Supports the mission statement, policies and procedures of the Baptist Health System. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High-school graduate
• Graduate of a Department of Education (DOE) or Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) accredited surgical technology program
• BHS accepts certifications from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA); CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) or from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT); TS-C (Technician in Surgery–Certified)
• Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year as a Surgical or OB Technologist in acute care or ambulatory setting

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect technical care to surgical/obstetric patients
• Facilitates the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures
• Follows established practices and standards
• Supports the mission statement, policies and procedures of the Baptist Health System
• Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period
• Other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees