JOB SUMMARY: Provides direct and indirect services to the surgical patient under the supervision of the registered Nurse and performs tasks as necessary for the efficient and effective functioning of the operating room, as well as the delivery of quality of care. Employee must be able to work in a fast pace setting. Desired experience to be able to scrub all cases that include but are not limited to Ortho, Neuro/Spine, GYN, Podiatry, ENT, Plastics, and General. DUTIES INCLUDE: Assisting the surgeon and medical team during procedures and passing necessary instruments Monitoring patient's vital signs and quickly responding to any changes in condition Assisting with positioning of the surgical patient Gowning and gloving the surgeon and assisting team prior to surgery Cleaning and maintaining the operating room, being mindful of the sterile field We offer an excellent benefit package that includes Medical, Dental ,Vision, 401K, Short term long term disability. We offer company paid life insurance as well. We offer a generous paid time off plan, personal days and 7 paid holidays a year. Required Skills: All candidates must be a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or have equivalent experience as a Surgical Technologist High School Graduate or equivalent Must possess strong communication skills Must be a team player Must be detail oriented Must be CPR certified or able to obtain
Location: Medical Center-Prosper Department: Surgery-IP/OP Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 4 Summary: To provide skilled technical care to the pediatric patient in the operating room according to their identified needs. This care includes but is not limited to: performing in the role of Scrub Nurse or First Assistant to the Surgeon and is delivered under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician. These functions are guided by the documented nursing care plan. The responsibilities are primarily directed to technical skills including the use of surgical instruments and equipment. There is close collaboration with other members of the surgical team. Education: High school diploma or equivalent Successful completion of a Surgical Technology Program Certification/Licensure: Certification through NBSTSA or NCCT prior to start of employment. Current BLS certification recognized by AHA required. About Us: Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status , genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.
