Certified Surgical Tech

Ascension•Austin, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves delivering safe, high-quality patient care by supporting surgeons during operative procedures as a Certified Surgical Technologist in fast-paced surgical settings. The responsibilities include preparing and maintaining a sterile operating suite with appropriate instruments, supplies, and sterile solutions to ensure optimal surgical outcomes. The technologist will assist with patient positioning, draping, and direct patient care while coordinating closely with the interdisciplinary team throughout each procedure. Additionally, maintaining accurate instrument counts, anticipating surgeon needs, and upholding safety standards to prevent complications and support efficient operating room performance are key aspects of this role.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Nice To Haves

OR experience

Responsibilities

Deliver safe, high-quality patient care by supporting surgeons during operative procedures as a Certified Surgical Technologist in fast-paced surgical settings.
Prepare and maintain a sterile operating suite with appropriate instruments, supplies, and sterile solutions to ensure optimal surgical outcomes.
Assist with patient positioning, draping, and direct patient care while coordinating closely with the interdisciplinary team throughout each procedure.
Maintain accurate instrument counts, anticipate surgeon needs, and uphold safety standards to prevent complications and support efficient operating room performance as a Certified Surgical Technologist.