Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

Fast-paced, high volume Surgery department is looking for top skilled CST’s. Is that you?

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Work location: TH Ctr Diagnostics/Surgery 6020 W Parker Rd TX 75093

Work hours:Full time | Day Shift | 40 Hours/ Week | 6:30-3PM

Surgery Department highlights:

• Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team

• Fast-Paced, high-volume department averaging

• The professional nurse exhibits understanding of basic human needs.

• Demonstrates recognition and understanding of patient’s affiliations.

Here’s What You Need

• High School Diploma or equivalent required (and was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility before September 1, 2009) OR

• Other- Graduate of an accredited surgery technology program, Vocational Nurse Program or graduate/completion of a military training program in surgical technology required upon hire

• Other- Graduate of an accredited surgery technology program, Vocational Nurse Program or graduate/completion of a military training program in surgical technology preferred upon hire

• Other- CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required

What You Will Do

• Intra-operatively displays skills and behavior conducive to desirable outcome.

• Nursing Process: Assists in providing peri-operative care for a patient population that includes Infants, Pediatrics, Adults, and Geriatrics. Preoperatively assists R.N. circulator in formulating plan of care.

• Professional accountability: Assists as needed in coordinating patient care peri-operatively and assumes responsibility and accountability for behavior in order to maintain standards for professional nursing practice.

• Post-operatively follows proper procedures for care of instruments, supplies and equipment. Under supervision, assists RN circulator with post-operative duties.

• Infection Control: Assists in the delivering of nursing care in a manner that minimizes the risk of transfer of infection and accidental contamination.

• Safety: Assists in delivering care in a manner which protects the patient from injury.

• Continuous Improvement: Care is provided with an emphasis on continually improving quality, service and cost effectiveness.

• Age Specific Care: Demonstrates competence in assisting with the performance of age appropriate patient care that is specific to the unique physiological and anatomic aspects of life from the very young to the older adult.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health CST

• Positively impact patients’ quality of life

• Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated clinical leadership resources

• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

• Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits , Job Listings by Category , recent Awards we’ve won and more.

• Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .

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