Job Location : Houston,TX, USA
Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist for a job in Houston, Texas.
Job Description & RequirementsAt Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for everymember of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.
Job Summary
Certified Surgical Technologist, Abdominal Transplant OR*Full time; Days (10 or 12hr shifts)*Call and holiday coverage required*CST preferred (will consider grandfathered techs)*BLS required (American Heart Association)*2+ years of surgical tech experience required*1+ yr of Transplant (abdominal procedure and major vascular experience) preferred*Must be willing to support other service linesThis position is located at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center.Position responsible for providing proficient perioperative patient care through the use of equipment and instrumentation. Position functions as a scrub assistant to the physician performing operative and/or invasive procedures. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and as outlined in the Surgical Technologist Skills Inventory; uses knowledge/expertise to act as a role model and resource for other staff.Position must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served as well as knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications
Education: Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program
License/Certification: Certified in Basic Life Support; and Current Certification as a Surgical Technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
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