Surgical Technologist / CST - Certified Surgical Technologist

Precision and Purpose Await - Become a Valued Surgical Team Member in Vibrant Lubbock, Texas
Working in the operating room is more than a job; it's a mission filled with precision and purpose. As a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in energetic Lubbock, a city known for its vibrant spirit and thriving healthcare landscape, you will be an essential part of life-changing surgical procedures. From pre-operative preparation to the intricate closing moments of each operation, your role is pivotal in delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Embrace this opportunity to strengthen your career while being an integral part of a close-knit community dedicated to innovation and compassionate care. Regardless of whether you are an accomplished CST or a newcomer eager to learn, your meticulous attention to detail and commitment to excellence will be recognized and rewarded. Appreciate the unique blend of culture and opportunity that Lubbock offers while you advance your surgical career.
Your Daily Responsibilities Will Include:

• Preparing and maintaining the operating room for surgical procedures
• Ensuring adherence to infection control standards and sterile technique
• Providing surgeons and surgical assistants with necessary instruments and supplies
• Managing surgical equipment pre, during, and post-procedure
• Monitoring surgical supplies and readiness for operations
• Collaborating with nurses and anesthesiologists to ensure seamless surgical care
• Maintaining precise surgical counts and essential documentation

Education Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program
• High school diploma or equivalent is necessary

Certifications Needed:

• Current CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) credential is essential
• BLS certification (or capability to obtain within 90 days of hire)

Key Skills and Attributes:

• In-depth knowledge of surgical instruments and procedures across various specialties
• Strong teamwork and communication skills under pressure
• Quickly prioritizing and responding to the surgical team's needs
• Exceptional organizational skills with a keen eye for cleanliness and detail
• Expertise in aseptic technique and maintaining sterile fields

What Sets This Role Apart:

• Flexible work schedules - choose from days, nights, and weekends
• Collaborate with a high-achieving surgical team tackling an array of procedures
• Ongoing opportunities for learning, training, and career advancement
• Access to cutting-edge surgical technology and modern equipment
• Supportive leadership that values and nurtures your expertise

The Meaning of Being a Surgical Technologist in Lubbock
As a Surgical Technologist in Lubbock, you are part of something transformational. You contribute to pivotal moments in patients' lives-whether facilitating routine surgeries or complex operations, your impact is felt deeply and quickly. Once your scrubs are off, you find yourself surrounded by a lively city that boasts a rich culture and a warm, welcoming community.
The unique blend of innovation and tradition thrives here. Lubbock's residents enjoy an outdoorsy lifestyle, complemented by a vibrant arts scene and a calendar filled with festivals. Enjoy the best of both worlds-take a leisurely stroll through parks or savor a night out filled with exciting music and culinary delights from local eateries.
From tasting the famous Texas barbecue to enjoying scenic sunsets, Lubbock provides a lifestyle that nurtures both your personal and professional growth. With a flourishing economy, no state income tax, and abundant opportunities, the path ahead promises an exciting future.
Join a Team That Empowers You
In your role, every second matters-so does the bond you share with your team. You will work with a group that instinctively moves as one, anticipating each other's needs and celebrating each other's successes. Whether tackling urgent surgeries or ensuring smooth outpatient procedures, you will experience a sense of camaraderie unlike any other.
This position is about more than just completing tasks; it's about being recognized as a vital member of the team, contributing your skills and passion towards achieving remarkable outcomes for patients.
Ready to Enhance Your Contribution?
If you're looking for a dynamic workplace where your contributions are valued, your schedule flexible, and your efforts truly impact lives, we want to connect with you.
Apply today and bring your surgical skills to a vibrant community and an exceptional team ready to celebrate every part of what you bring.