Surgical Technologist CV

Job overview

Surgical Technologist CV at Methodist Hospital in Schertz, TX. This is an onsite, full-time position with a salary of $0.0 - $0.0 USD. The role offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans. The Surgical Technologist is responsible for assisting with the delivery of quality surgical care through planning and anticipating the surgeon/procedure needs and coordinating with the circulating perioperative nurse during surgical procedures. Demonstrates competency in surgical technology to include all major surgical specialty areas.

What you'll do

• Plans for and obtains the equipment and supplies needed for assigned procedures according to physicians' preference and specific patient needs.
• Prepares equipment and supplies according to manufacturer's recommendations and specifications for uses during surgical procedures.
• Opens sterile packs, instruments and supplies for each procedure according to established aseptic techniques and protocols.
• Monitors sterile field during procedure and takes appropriate measures to insure integrity of sterile field and maintenance of sterile techniques.
• Initiates corrective action for any break in technique.
• Prepares medications and solutions for use during procedures under the direction of the Registered Nurse, according to physician’s orders.
• Maintains accountability for instruments, sponges and sharps, according to hospital policy throughout the surgical procedure to ensure that no foreign objects are retained in the surgical wound.
• Takes appropriate action if item count is not correct and informs the appropriate staff.
• Consistently follows safety procedures and protocols for Timeout and when handling sharp instruments, powered equipment, hazardous chemicals and lasers.
• Performs high-level disinfection using established policies and procedures as required.

What we're looking for

Education

High School graduate or GED

Experience

High School graduate or GED equivalent required. Graduate of a surgical technologist program OR hires prior to 9/1/2009 may substitute with 1-year experience in a hospital setting as a surgical technologist.

Skills & competencies

surgical technologist

cv

schertz tx

methodist hospital

full-time

operating room

nursing support

healthcare

hca healthcare

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, fertility and family building benefits, free counseling services, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, retirement readiness and rollover services, preferred banking partnerships, education assistance, colleague recognition program, time away from work program, employee health assistance fund

About the employer

Methodist Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.