Certified Surgical Technologist

Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall, where health and care are woven together seamlessly to provide exceptional outpatient surgical services!

 

Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to join our team!!!

 

Certified Surgical Tech at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall:

·       Anticipates the needs of the surgical team.

·       Establishes and maintains sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room.

·       Reporting Relationship: Reports to Clinical Director/Administrator

 

Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall?

• Multi-Specialty Excellence: Experience the breadth of our expertise in a focused setting. With 4 Operating Rooms, our facility is equipped with advanced technology to handle a range of outpatient surgical procedures with precision and care, covering specialties such as ENT, General Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Gynecology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pain Management, Plastic Surgery, and Podiatry.

• State-of-the-Art Services: Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our facility. From our accreditation by The Joint Commission to the ownership and investment interests of physicians, we uphold the highest standards to ensure your safety and satisfaction.

• Great Facilities: Step into our modern environment featuring four operating rooms! We provide a conducive setting where our dedicated team delivers exceptional surgical care that mirrors what we would desire for our own families.

• Collaborative Partnership: As part of Baylor Scott & White Surgicare, we stand united with a network of healthcare professionals dedicated to innovation, growth, and continuous learning. Together with our physicians, we foster an atmosphere of collaboration that enhances patient outcomes and experiences.

• Work-Life Harmony: Embrace a career that values your well-being. Enjoy a schedule free from call responsibilities and holidays off, allowing you to excel professionally while nurturing a fulfilling personal life.

 

Join us at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall and become an integral part of a team committed to delivering excellence in healthcare. Take the first step toward a rewarding career where innovation, collaboration, and exceptional patient care converge. Your journey to professional fulfillment starts here!

Required Skills:

Education/License:

 

·       High School Diploma/GED.

·       Completion of a Scrub Technician Program.

·       CST license

 

Required Experience:

Required Experience:

 

·       Two years' experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

·       Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

·       Other skills and abilities: General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for an operating room.

 

 

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

 

·       Ensures sterility of all supplies and instruments during set up of surgical procedures.

·       Assists circulating nurse and surgical team in maintaining sterile environment.

·       Assists circulating nurse in gathering necessary surgical supplies and equipment.

·       Is responsible for doing sponge, needle, and instrument count pre-operatively and intra-operative with the circulating nurse. 

·       Gowns and gloves surgeons and assistants.

·       Assists in keeping physician preference cards accurate/updated. 

·       Retains all specimens to be sent to pathology, confirming source/name of specimen with surgeon.

·       Transports all surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning areas. Assists in sterile supply with cleaning and reprocessing of instrument sets.

·       Interacts appropriately and effectively with all patients/others regardless of age or ethnic background.

·       Uses Standard Universal Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, and safe practices to ensure personal safety and a safe environment.

·       Assists with environmental hazard and infection control surveillance and participates in emergency preparedness drills.

·       Follows all equipment and safety guidelines and is responsible for knowledgeable use and care of equipment.

·       Serves as a resource to other members of the health care team.

·       Attends in-services, conferences, and meetings as required.

·       Communicates effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians, and their office staffs, patients, and employees. Maintains patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per policy. 

·       Maintains designated certifications such as CPR, as offered by the center. 

·       Acts in accordance with the vision, mission, and business philosophy of the Center. 

·       Complies with Policies and Procedures and adheres to safety guidelines to ensure a safe work and patient care environment.