Certified Surgical Technologist | Labor and Delivery

Ascension•Austin, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Your future role at a glance Location: Austin, Texas Facility: Ascension Seton Medical Center Department/Specialty: Labor and Delivery Schedule: PRN | Night Shift Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Retirement: 403(b) plan Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process. How you’ll make an impact in this role Sterile Field Optimization: Expertly prepare operating suites by coordinating sterile drapes, solutions, and specialized instrumentation to ensure a seamless surgical environment. Intraoperative Technical Support: Provide proactive assistance to the surgical team by precisely managing instrument transitions and anticipating surgeon needs throughout complex procedures. Comprehensive Patient Care: Facilitate safe clinical outcomes through meticulous attention to patient transport, anatomical positioning, and sterile draping protocols. Aseptic Integrity & Inventory Control: Maintain rigorous organization of the surgical field while performing precise counts of instruments and supplies to uphold the highest standards of patient safety What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted required. One or more of the following required: 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. Education: 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. What additional preferences we're seeking At least one year CST experience needed. Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted required.
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

At least one year CST experience needed.

Responsibilities

Sterile Field Optimization: Expertly prepare operating suites by coordinating sterile drapes, solutions, and specialized instrumentation to ensure a seamless surgical environment.
Intraoperative Technical Support: Provide proactive assistance to the surgical team by precisely managing instrument transitions and anticipating surgeon needs throughout complex procedures.
Comprehensive Patient Care: Facilitate safe clinical outcomes through meticulous attention to patient transport, anatomical positioning, and sterile draping protocols.
Aseptic Integrity & Inventory Control: Maintain rigorous organization of the surgical field while performing precise counts of instruments and supplies to uphold the highest standards of patient safety