Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)-Surgery Department
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together
Work location: Texas Health Southlake- 1545 E. Southlake Blvd Southlake TX 76092
Work hours: Full Time Days 10 hour shifts Monday Wednesday Thursday and Friday
Department highlights:
Strong partnership with peers surgeons and leadership
A positive and collaborative culture
Surgical specialty hospital with six operating rooms - ortho ortho spine general GYN plastics ENT podiatry Xi robot cases.
Great work environment positive culture and teamwork.
New and advanced equipment and technology
Heres What You Need
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent and was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility before September 1 2009 is required Or
Other Graduate of an accredited surgery technology program Vocational Nurse Program or graduate/completion of a military training program in surgical technology Upon hire is required
Other Graduate of an accredited surgery technology program Vocational Nurse Program or graduate/completion of a military training program in surgical technology Upon hire is preferred
1 Year current operating room experience is preferred
2 years of CST experience is strongly preferred
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist graduate of an accredited surgical tech program Upon Hire is required Or
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist and was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility before September 1 2009 Upon Hire is required Or
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist graduate/completion of a military training program in surgical technology 2 Years is required Or
LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse Upon Hire is required And
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly is required
A high degree of confidentiality positive interpersonal skills acceptable grooming practices and ability to function in a fast-paced changing environment.
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 Prevention: 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.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Certified Surgical Tech
Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Texas Health Southlake has been proudly serving Southlake and the surrounding communities for 20 years as of October 2024. As Southlakes first hospital and with 51600 square feet 18 surgical specialties17 inpatient suites 6 observation suites 6 operating rooms 3 physical therapy centers a pain management suite and a 24/7 Emergency Room we bring exceptional care to those we serve every day.
We specialize in Bariatric Cardiology Colo-rectal Ear Nose & Throat Emergency Room General Surgery Internal and Family Medicine Imaging services and much more.
Texas Health Southlake has received numerous accolades including U.S. News and World Reports High Performing Hospital Award for 2022-2023 in 3 adult procedures and conditions - Spinal Fusion Hip Fracture and Hip Replacement. We received a 5-star Rating by Beckers Hospital Review making THSL one of only 18 hospitals in the state of Texas to receive 5-stars. We were awarded with the TJCs Gold Seal of Approval for Spine Surgery and we were awarded the Pinnacle of Excellence Award for Patient Experience award winner in Outpatient Services employee engagement physician engagement and clinical quality performance
If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!
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