Surgical Tech OR - Steward Health Care
Big Spring, TX 79720
About the Job
About Steward Health Care
Over a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.
As the country's largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.
Based in Dallas, Steward currently operates more than 30 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.
For more information, visit steward.org
Position Purpose | |||||
The Surgical Technician shall be responsible for preparing the operating rooms for surgery using appropriate techniques, providing technical services, and performing in the operating room as assigned and directed. Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, assists with rendering surgical nursing care of patients of all ages throughout the surgical experience. Assists nurse manager in areas delegated. Facilitates schedule with the OR and CS to provide efficient flow and completion of surgery schedule. Represents the department in all aspects of customer service. | |||||
Position Qualifications | |||||
Licenses/Certificates: 1. Certificate of graduation from an accredited School of Surgical Technology or military equivalent. 2. Current CPR certification. 3. CST preferred. | |||||
Working Conditions: | |||||
May be exposed to blood borne pathogens, communicable diseases, x-ray/electromagnetic energy, toxic/caustic chemicals or detergents, moving mechanical parts, varied temperature conditions, potential electrical shock, and/or gaseous fumes. |