Certified Surgical Tech

Certified Surgical Tech

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Full Time, Day Shift, Call Coverage Required

*1 year of experience Required*

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Certified Surgical Tech with Medical City Las Colinas you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Certified Surgical Technologists (CST) support patient care in the perioperative setting by assisting surgeons and nursing staff before, during and after surgical procedures. As an integral member of the team, Surgical Techs make meaningful differences in patient’s lives. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced setting with a focus on clinical excellence, unlock the possibilities in your career by joining us. 

What you will do in this role:

• You will create and maintain the sterile field. 
• You will prepare the Operating Room: set up sterilized instruments, position patient and assist others with gloves and gowns.
• You will assist the surgical team as needed: pass instruments, fluids and supplies, hold retractors and prepare equipment. 
• You will provide proper counting techniques for all instruments, sponges and tools. 
• You will assist with transport and transfer of patients. 
• You will apply safety procedures and principles in all actions. 

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• High School Graduate / GED
• (CST) Certified Surgical Technologist, or (TS-C) Tech in Surgery - Certified, or (NRST) Nationally Registered Surgical Technician
• 1 year experience Required

Benefits

Medical City Las Colinas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Medical City Las Colinas is a 99-bed full-service, acute-care facility with more than 500 colleagues and 400 physician partners, serving the community since 1997. We offer comprehensive services, including Level III trauma services, cardiovascular services, orthopedics, spine surgery, robotic surgery, emergency services and dedicated women's services. 

Medical City Las Colinas' accreditations and certifications include: 

• Certified Total Hip and Knee Replacement program (The Joint Commission)
• Certified Primary Stroke Center (The Joint Commission)
• Accreditation for Bariatric Surgery (MBSAQIP)
• Level III Trauma Center (American College of Surgeons)
• Level II Maternal Care Center (Texas Health and Human Services)
• Level II NICU program (Texas Health and Human Services)

We offer state-of-the-art technology to exceed our patient’s expectations and provide a patient-centric healing environment, including amenities such as made-to-order room service form our executive chef. We pride ourselves on being the Destination of Choice for our community and elevating the standards of hospital experience. As part of the Medical City family of hospitals, we are able to provide patients access to the most advanced healthcare innovations across our network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Certified Surgical Tech opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

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.