Methodist Healthcare System
Surgical Technologist in Sterile Processing
Methodist Healthcare System, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Surgical Technologist in Sterile Processing
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital Stone Oak, which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Surgical Technologist you want with your current employer? Benefits Methodist Hospital Stone Oak offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program Employee Health Assistance Fund Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Job Summary And Qualifications The Surgical Technologist is responsible for assisting with the delivery of quality surgical care through planning and anticipating the surgeon/procedure needs and coordinating with the circulating perioperative nurse during surgical procedures. Minimum Education, Experience, Training, Required Knowledge, Skill, Abilities, and Other Job-Related Characteristics: High School graduate or GED equivalent required. Graduate of a surgical technologist program or 1-year experience in a hospital setting as a surgical technologist. Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by service line, facility, and department/unit. Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required: NON-CERTIFIED: No license, certificate, or registrations required for the Sterile Processing Department. CERTIFIED: Must have and maintain ONE of the following: CST or TS-C. Essential Job Functions: Plans for and obtains the equipment and supplies needed for assigned procedures. Prepares equipment and supplies according to manufacturer's recommendations and specifications. Monitors sterile field during procedure and takes appropriate measures to insure integrity of sterile field. Prepares medications and solutions for use during procedures under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Maintains accountability for instruments, sponges, and sharps throughout the surgical procedure. Consistently follows safety procedures and protocols. Performs high-level disinfection using established policies and procedures as required. Additional Job Functions: May handle, pick up, deliver, and/or stock non-controlled medications as directed by a licensed team member. Maintains an efficient controlled O.R. environment by processing and re-stocking supplies and equipment. Ensures the integrity and safety of the specimen prior to pathology procedures. Assists with providing care for the patient both pre-, intra, and post specialized procedure. Supports the mission and vision of the Methodist Healthcare System. Must learn and comply with System and facility safety policies and rules. Adheres to the MHS Code of Conduct and demonstrates ethical behavior as expected by our patients, colleagues, and the community. Completes other duties as assigned. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital Stone Oak, which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Surgical Technologist you want with your current employer? Benefits Methodist Hospital Stone Oak offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program Employee Health Assistance Fund Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Job Summary And Qualifications The Surgical Technologist is responsible for assisting with the delivery of quality surgical care through planning and anticipating the surgeon/procedure needs and coordinating with the circulating perioperative nurse during surgical procedures. Minimum Education, Experience, Training, Required Knowledge, Skill, Abilities, and Other Job-Related Characteristics: High School graduate or GED equivalent required. Graduate of a surgical technologist program or 1-year experience in a hospital setting as a surgical technologist. Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by service line, facility, and department/unit. Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required: NON-CERTIFIED: No license, certificate, or registrations required for the Sterile Processing Department. CERTIFIED: Must have and maintain ONE of the following: CST or TS-C. Essential Job Functions: Plans for and obtains the equipment and supplies needed for assigned procedures. Prepares equipment and supplies according to manufacturer's recommendations and specifications. Monitors sterile field during procedure and takes appropriate measures to insure integrity of sterile field. Prepares medications and solutions for use during procedures under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Maintains accountability for instruments, sponges, and sharps throughout the surgical procedure. Consistently follows safety procedures and protocols. Performs high-level disinfection using established policies and procedures as required. Additional Job Functions: May handle, pick up, deliver, and/or stock non-controlled medications as directed by a licensed team member. Maintains an efficient controlled O.R. environment by processing and re-stocking supplies and equipment. Ensures the integrity and safety of the specimen prior to pathology procedures. Assists with providing care for the patient both pre-, intra, and post specialized procedure. Supports the mission and vision of the Methodist Healthcare System. Must learn and comply with System and facility safety policies and rules. Adheres to the MHS Code of Conduct and demonstrates ethical behavior as expected by our patients, colleagues, and the community. Completes other duties as assigned. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
#J-18808-Ljbffr