Non-Certified Surgical Tech - FT Days

Non-Certified Surgical Tech - AdventHealth Central Texas

Location Address: 2201 S Clear Creek Rd., Killeen, TX  76549

Top Reasons to Work At AdventHealth Central Texas, Killeen, TX

• Our care for patients extend to the spiritual level by praying with patients and families and providing on call, 24 hours, 7 days a week Chaplains for spiritual support.
• Award winning facility with opportunities to grow both professionally and personally working with great individuals, part of a bigger team that continues to build a world-class culture where you become family.
• Extraordinary benefits to include tuition reimbursement and on-campus classes.
• Cost of living is 20 percent lower than the national average
• Largest school district in the area, with more than 50 elementary, middle, high school, and specialized campuses to choose from
• Surrounded close to Ft. Hood, Copperas Cove, to Belton and Lampasas with plenty of restaurants, shopping and other family fun events.
• Miles of scenic trails and parks available for recreational activity

Work Hours/Shift:

Full Time / Days

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Ensures operating room is sterile
• Field preparation and maintenance
• Conducts instrument counts prior to surgical procedures
• Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning, and draping patients
• Provides patients with supportive care during pre-operative phases
• Collects and labels specimens obtained during surgical procedures
• Maintains surgical instruments in an organized manner and monitors/tracks instrument counts throughout procedures
• Assists team with safe and appropriate operating room turnover times in an efficient and organized manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

What You Will Need:

• Associate's degree or Technical degree in a related field
• Two years of technical experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Up-to-date knowledge of surgical instruments and supplies in order to be able to hand surgeons the correct tools during surgeries
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

Job Summary:

Assists surgeons by preparing operating rooms and appropriately arranging surgical equipment and supplies.