Surgical Technologist, Pediatric OR, Wolfson Children's Hospital

Baptist Health System, Inc.

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S. We’re a part of Baptist Health, which is recognized as a top place to work in health care and features several centers of excellence, including Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital. Baptist Health is looking for an experienced Surgical Technologist to support our Surgical Services Team at Wolfson Children's Hospital. This is a Full-Time Days position. Must be flexible to work weekends and holidays when needed. A Surgical Technologist plays a hands-on role in the operating room, directly supporting surgeons, nurses, and patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. Each day requires focus, precision, and teamwork in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Requirements

Graduation from an Accredited Surgical Technologist CAAHEP or ABHES Program OR - Previous experience working in an Operating Room (OR) setting
Less than 1 year Completion of Program Related Experience
Vocational School
Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) NCCT Required Or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Required Or

Nice To Haves

Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) from an accredited program preferred NBSTA or NCCT, but not required

Responsibilities

Assembling, organizing and maintaining a sterile field for operative procedures
Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and progression of the case and prepare accordingly
Proper disposition of specimens and instruments
Works with entire surgical team to minimize anesthesia time and promote patient safety
Call is required for this position.