Surgical Technologist

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX, US
Base: $26.50ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Maintains sterile environment during surgery
Passes instruments to surgical team
Monitors patient vital signs
The Surgical Technologist is responsible for assisting surgeons and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures by preparing the operating room and ensuring the availability and sterility of surgical instruments

Job Summary

  • The Surgical Technologist is responsible for assisting surgeons and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures by preparing the operating room and ensuring the availability and sterility of surgical instruments.
  • This position requires maintaining a sterile environment, anticipating the needs of the surgical team, and ensuring patient safety throughout the procedure.
  • Candidates must have at least one year of experience in surgical technology and hold Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification.

Matching Summary

The Surgical Technologist is responsible for assisting surgeons and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures by preparing the operating room and ensuring the availability and sterility of surgical instruments.

Salary

Base: $26.50/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintains sterile environment during surgery
  • Passes instruments to surgical team
  • Monitors patient vital signs
  • Sterilizes instruments and equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in ambulatory surgery center
  • Anticipates needs of surgical team
  • Accurate documentation of procedures

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1 year of experience in surgical technology
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
  • Completion of accredited surgical technology program preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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