Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

Overview Embark on a rewarding career with Abrazo Central Hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity to make a difference every day. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependents Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long‑term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status. Job Summary Certified surgical technician providing intra‑operative support. Acts as the primary scrub person during surgical procedures, handling instruments, supplies, and equipment, maintaining vigilance over the sterile field and preparing operating rooms. Responsibilities Utilize the Physician Preference Card for each procedure. Coordinate with the circulating nurse to provide supplies, equipment, and instruments. Conduct and document sponge, instrument, and needle counts. Use current surgical scrub technology and medical terminology. Continuously assess case progress and patient safety, operate and document equipment usage, and adhere to safety precautions with electrosurgical units, lasers, and other equipment. Handle and label specimens. Perform other related job tasks as assigned. Qualifications Special Skills: Excellent customer service skills and basic computer skills. Minimum Requirements: Education: Completion of formal education/training to obtain a Certification as a Surgical Tech. Experience: One year of experience with operative procedures, equipment, and instrumentation. Licensure/Certification: Surgical Tech certification and CPR. Preferred Requirements: Two years of hospital surgical experience. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. #J-18808-Ljbffr Abrazo Health