Surgical Technologist

Job Title: Surgical Technologist

Location: Marble Falls, Texas

Available Shifts:

• Nights: 12-hour shifts, part-time
• Shift Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Shift Start Time: 07:00 PM
• Shift End Time: 07:00 AM

Work Schedule:

• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Days Per Week: 3
• Scheduled Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift Start Time: 07:00 PM
• Shift End Time: 07:00 AM

Compensation:

• Minimum Rate Per Hour: $24.55
• Maximum Rate Per Hour: $35.54

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Surgical Technologist to join our team in Marble Falls. This part-time night position involves working 12-hour shifts and offers the opportunity to assist in surgical procedures, ensuring the operating room is prepared and sterile, and that all equipment functions properly. You will play a crucial role in supporting the surgical team and maintaining a safe and efficient environment for patients and staff.

Essential Functions:

• Set up the operating room according to surgical procedure schedules, arranging sterile instrument tables, supplies, and equipment required for specific procedures.
• Ensure the proper functioning of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies during procedures.
• Prepare the operative site by aseptically cleaning and shaving as needed.
• Assist the surgical team with draping and positioning the patient.
• Clean the operating room following each case and return equipment to appropriate storage areas.
• Maintain inventory of clean and sterilized surgical equipment, instruments, and supplies, ensuring compliance with established policies and regulatory standards.
• Follow infection control policies, AORN recommendations, OSHA guidelines, and other regulatory requirements to ensure a safe work environment.

Key Success Factors:

• Strong knowledge of infection prevention and sterilization standards.
• Understanding of sterile and aseptic techniques, as well as human anatomy and surgical procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate and work with the surgical and central sterile processing teams.
• Experience with handling exposure to chemical and radiation hazards in a controlled manner.

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• Experience: Less than 1 year of experience required.
• Certifications:
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification required from NBSTSA or NCCT, unless exempt based on prior experience before September 1, 2009.

Benefits:

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your overall well-being:

• Immediate Eligibility: Health and welfare benefits from day one.
• 401(k) Savings Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Support for further education and training.
• PTO Accrual: Begins on Day 1, allowing for work-life balance.

This role is a fantastic opportunity for a Surgical Technologist who is looking to contribute to a dedicated team in a state-of-the-art healthcare environment. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply.