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Surgical Technologist PRN

Job ID 74570-147 Date posted 07/03/2025 Location Webster, Texas Facility Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians' Hospital (11210)
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Overview

Surgical Technologists play a crucial role in supporting surgeons and ensuring exceptional patient care and comfort. This fast-paced role demands accuracy, attention to detail, and professionalism. You'll help maintain a sterile environment and assist in procedures to ensure patient safety. If you seek a rewarding career with great work-life balance, consider joining USPI.

  • Job Type: Full Time, Part-Time, and PRN
  • Travel: No Travel
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Benefits

Providing a comprehensive benefits package is paramount as we not only take care of our communities but also foster an environment of support for one another.

  • Work/Life Balance

    Most of our ASC's offer daytime schedules, with no weekends and nights, and no call. (Schedules vary at our surgical centers.)

  • Learning and Education

    Employees have access to thousands of free online courses to further their education at their own schedule.

  • Leadership and Executive Development

    Whether a clinician is interested in advancing to a leadership position or a business office staff member aspires to be a hospital CFO, various programs are available.

  • Coaching and Mentorship

    We are committed to devoting energy and attention to grow our team members and create a lasting impact on our care. By coaching, challenging and further developing our best and brightest team members, we foster an environment to build long-term sustainable growth for our organization.

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Culture

Our mission is to treat each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family member. Each patient, each family, each and every time.


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  • Adaptable
  • Analytical
  • Confident
  • Flexible
  • Independent
  • Quick Thinking

Responsibilities

Job ID 74570-147 Date posted 07/03/2025

Job Summary: Under the general supervision of the OR Manager, and the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Technologist is responsible for filling the surgical scrub role on all types of minor and major surgical procedures dependent on types of minor and major surgical procedures dependent on individual competencies in each surgical specialty.  Assists physicians and nurses in various medical and technical procedures.  These functions must be in compliance with the philosophy of the hospital, standards of practice and regulations of governing agencies.  

Responsibilities: 

• Decision making concerning equipment and/or instrumentation sterilization.
• Bio hazardous waste disposal.
• Housekeeping duties.
• Patient care and patient flow.
• Complies with hospital practice standards regarding competent performance duties.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Creates a safe environment in which surgery may take place.
• Uses medical equipment in a safe manner.
• Helps provide cost effective patient care.
• Implements principles of medical and surgical asepsis in accordance with recognized national standards and hospital specific policies and procedures.
• Provides physical safety for the patient.
• Accounts for sponges, needles, instruments, and other potential foreign bodies.
• Supports other hospital personnel in the performance of their duties.
• Assists surgeon in scrubbed cases.  
• Pulls supplies for upcoming cases.
• Demonstrates cooperative work attitude towards and with coworkers, employees, management, patients, visitors and physicians.
• Maintains a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA guidelines and infection control standards.  
• Demonstrates knowledge of Instrument Processing from decontamination to storage of sterile packages.
• Checks room for cleanliness, availability of supplies and equipment for all assigned cases at the beginning of each day.
• Utilizes surgeon preference card to select packs, supplies and instruments.
• Performs surgical hand scrub and dons sterile gown and gloves according to gowning and gloving policy.
• Maintains proper sterile technique when gowning and gloving surgeon and draping patient.
• Performs sponge, instrument, and needle counts according to count policy.
• Handles specimen per established policy.
• Transports instruments to decontamination area utilizing appropriate technique and in compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Puts unused sterile supplies and instruments away at the end of the day.
• Restocks operating rooms to established PAR levels.
• Adheres to attendance, punctuality, meal and break time period policies.
• Completes work in an acceptable time frame and in an independent manner.
• Carries out assigned duties in an effective, productive, and efficient manner.
• Demonstrates a positive “can do” attitude.  
• Willingness to adjust personal schedule periodically as workload fluctuates and as department needs require.
• Attends 100% of department meetings or documents review of materials presented.
• Functions as a team member following the rules of engagement of the department and hospital.
• Communicates information about customers or other employees only as necessary to conduct hospital related business.  
• Adheres to strictest confidentiality in dealing with patients, families, hospital personnel, and the public.
• Keeps supervisor apprised of work progress.
• Has a proactive attitude about problem resolution.
• Anticipates customers’ needs and provides for them as quickly as possible.
• Models core values to co-workers continuously.
• Follows hospital and departmental safety policies and procedures.
• Reports unsafe situations to supervisor.
• Adheres to hospital and departmental dress code.
• Wears name badge at all times.
• Demonstrates knowledge of hospital wide emergency management codes and plans.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and participation in hospital performance improvement program, infection control program and risk management program.
• Demonstrates knowledge of cultural, spiritual, and aged related consideration when interacting/caring for patients.

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Required Skills:

Qualifications: 

• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Certification of Surgical Technologist required, unless grandfathered in prior to 2009 or completion of an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the Armed Services of the United States or in the United States Health Service.
• Two years previous experience as an operating room technician
• Current BLS

USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce.If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

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