• Surgical Technician I

    Catholic Health Initiatives (Bryan, TX)


    Responsibilities

    Responsibilities:

    + Prepare the procedure room with appropriate instrumentation, equipment and supplies.

    + Demonstrate competence and understanding of sterile technique, sterilization, environmental controls and decontamination of instrument and equipment.

    + Establish and maintain an organized sterile field and assure team members maintain the sterile environment.

    + Assists the surgeon by providing visualization of the surgical wound and assists with wound closure and application of sterile dressings.

    + Perform sponge, needle, and instrument counts in an accurate manner.

    Qualifications

    Required Education & Experience:

    + Completion of a Surgical Tech program

    + CST or CSFA or LVN

    + BLS

    Required Knowledge:

    + Principles of asepsis, case preparation, infection control, basic computer knowledge.

     

    Overview

    Surgical Technician I

    *Eligible for a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus*

     

    St. Joseph Health – Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services.

     

    The Surgical Tech I will assist in patient care and preparation of surgical patients, perform scrub duties and related procedures and is accountable for ensuring the cleaning and maintenance of supplies and equipment for selected specialty.

     

    If you are compassionate about healthcare and would like to impact patients every day, connect with St. Joseph Team today to experience what it is like to collaborate with a talented healthcare team!

     

    Relocation bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

    Pay Range

    $22.89 - $33.20 /hour

     

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.