Baylor Scott & White Health
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Baylor Scott & White Health . Baylor Scott & White Temple is seeking a CVOR Surgical Technologist to work fulltime with 10 or 12 hour shifts. A $15K sign-on bonus is available for experienced CV techs. About Us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Benefits
Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more Immediate access to time off benefits Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist 2 works during surgery to speed up procedures, under a Registered Nurse's supervision. This position helps the surgical team by using equipment and tools to ensure a safe operating room and that equipment is available and working properly. Essential Functions Of The Role
Discuss any special needs with the surgeon before surgery. Scrub into surgery in time to prepare instruments before the surgeon scrubs in. Prepare the operative site by aseptically cleaning and patient clipping, as needed. Prepare and maintain the instrument table in an organized way to avoid damage and incorrect instrument counts. Identify damaged or incomplete trays and rectify discrepancies immediately or contact appropriate personnel to avoid delays or injury. Set up the operating room based on surgical procedure schedules. Arrange sterile setup of instrument table supplies and equipment for the specific procedure; select and open only needed supplies. Ensure proper functioning of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies during procedures. Perform surgical counts of sponges, sharps, instruments, and other items according to established policies. Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and team; pass sterile supplies and equipment; assist with draping and positioning as needed. Receive surgical specimens following protocol and pass to the circulating nurse while verifying source. Assist with placement of surgical dressings to the operative site after case completion. Disassemble and decontaminate instruments; dispose of sharps, fluids, and waste properly. Prepare soiled instrumentation for transport to decontamination; ensure cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, and preparation of instruments and equipment for distribution. Clean the operating room after each case and return equipment to proper storage. Follow infection control policies, AORN Guidelines, OSHA guidelines, and other regulations to ensure a safe work environment. Maintain orientation and knowledge of all equipment prior to patient use; manage inventory of clean and sterilized equipment and supplies, and document usage. Key Success Factors
Knowledge of infection prevention and regulatory sterilization standards Knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique Knowledge of human anatomy and surgical procedures and tools to assist surgeons Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills Occasional exposure to chemical and radiation hazards Qualifications: Completion of a CAAHEP- or NBSTSA-certified surgical technologist program; NBSTSA CST or equivalent certification; may include military/Public Health Service training or pre-2009 practice Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve. Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an Accredited CST Program Experience: 1 year of CVOR experience Certification/License/Registration: Basic Life Support (BLS); Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from NBSTSA or NCCT; completion of formal ST training if applicable Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Join to apply for the
CST CVOR Surgical Technologist
role at
Baylor Scott & White Health . Baylor Scott & White Temple is seeking a CVOR Surgical Technologist to work fulltime with 10 or 12 hour shifts. A $15K sign-on bonus is available for experienced CV techs. About Us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Benefits
Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more Immediate access to time off benefits Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist 2 works during surgery to speed up procedures, under a Registered Nurse's supervision. This position helps the surgical team by using equipment and tools to ensure a safe operating room and that equipment is available and working properly. Essential Functions Of The Role
Discuss any special needs with the surgeon before surgery. Scrub into surgery in time to prepare instruments before the surgeon scrubs in. Prepare the operative site by aseptically cleaning and patient clipping, as needed. Prepare and maintain the instrument table in an organized way to avoid damage and incorrect instrument counts. Identify damaged or incomplete trays and rectify discrepancies immediately or contact appropriate personnel to avoid delays or injury. Set up the operating room based on surgical procedure schedules. Arrange sterile setup of instrument table supplies and equipment for the specific procedure; select and open only needed supplies. Ensure proper functioning of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies during procedures. Perform surgical counts of sponges, sharps, instruments, and other items according to established policies. Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and team; pass sterile supplies and equipment; assist with draping and positioning as needed. Receive surgical specimens following protocol and pass to the circulating nurse while verifying source. Assist with placement of surgical dressings to the operative site after case completion. Disassemble and decontaminate instruments; dispose of sharps, fluids, and waste properly. Prepare soiled instrumentation for transport to decontamination; ensure cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, and preparation of instruments and equipment for distribution. Clean the operating room after each case and return equipment to proper storage. Follow infection control policies, AORN Guidelines, OSHA guidelines, and other regulations to ensure a safe work environment. Maintain orientation and knowledge of all equipment prior to patient use; manage inventory of clean and sterilized equipment and supplies, and document usage. Key Success Factors
Knowledge of infection prevention and regulatory sterilization standards Knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique Knowledge of human anatomy and surgical procedures and tools to assist surgeons Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills Occasional exposure to chemical and radiation hazards Qualifications: Completion of a CAAHEP- or NBSTSA-certified surgical technologist program; NBSTSA CST or equivalent certification; may include military/Public Health Service training or pre-2009 practice Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve. Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an Accredited CST Program Experience: 1 year of CVOR experience Certification/License/Registration: Basic Life Support (BLS); Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from NBSTSA or NCCT; completion of formal ST training if applicable Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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