Certified Surgical Technologist - CST - Surgery

Company: Ascension Health
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring

Certified Surgical Technologist - CST

Ascension Seton Williamson - Round Rock, TX

Full Time Night Shift - 36 hrs. - Friday, Saturday and Sunday 12 hour shift 8:30pm to 7am. This position does not participate in the monthly call rotation but maybe asked to participate in holiday work/call coverage.

Sigh on Bonus EligibleRelocation Assistance Competative SalaryBenefits*

Here is why you want to work at Ascension Seton Williamson:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Bariatric Center of Excellence
• Primary Stroke Center
• Currently seeking ANCC Pathway to Excellence designation
• 8 Operating Rooms
• 3,8000 procedures annually including complex surgery such as
• Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Trauma Surgery
• Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

• General Surgery

• Innovative technology that supports a variety of complex surgical procedures
• Two daVinci Xi robots for general, thoracic, and GYN procedures
• Stryker and Medtronic Navigation for orthopedic, spine, and neurosurgical procedures
• O-arm for spine surgery
• ProAxis Spine table for complex spine surgery

• MAKO robot for total knee arthroplasty

• High surgeon satisfaction ratings
• Low staff turnover
• Partnership with Texas A&M School of Nursing to provide Perioperative Internship/Capstone for spring semester students (in 4th year currently). This is a focused clinical experience involving completion of AORN Periop 101 modules and 120 hours of clinical experience for 4 nursing students.

What You Will Do

Facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.

• Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile drapes and sterile solutions as well as appropriate sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
• Hand required/requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.
• Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitors/tracks instruments counts throughout procedures.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• One or more of the following required:
• Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.

Additional Preferences

Work Experience:

3-5 years of clinical experience as a surgical technologist. The primary focus as a surgical technologist with strong experience in a trauma setting. Our services line focus tends to be Spines, Crani, XI Robot, General, Orthopedics and Plastics. Additionally, given the size and scope of service at ASW, the associate will be expected to be proficient in all other routine specialties

Why Join Our Team

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension Seton is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster:

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

EEO is the Law Poster Supplement

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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