It's an exciting time to join our team at Cedar Park Regional Medical center! Located minutes from downtown Austin, Cedar Park Regional Medical Center is a level IV Designated Trauma Center with more than 600 healthcare professionals working together to provide inpatient, outpatient, surgical and emergency care for Cedar Park and the greater Austin region. Cedar Park Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider; a 126-bed facility with inpatient, outpatient, surgical and emergency care. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We're more than 700 healthcare professionals strong. We are a Joint Commission accredited facility that is a Primary Stroke Center and also includes a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home. You’ll be part of a team with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals that promotes a culture of empathy and innovation. You develop new ideas and solutions to challenges and we’ll listen - and collaborate with you to make them a reality. We can’t wait to have you join your second family!

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to join our team! This is a FT position, Offering $7,500 sign on!!

The OR is a 6-bed unit plus a 3-bed endoscopy suite offering a full range of surgical and endoscopy procedures, including orthopedic, robotic, urology, plastics, gynecology, podiatry, ortho/spine, vascular, pain and general surgery. Our highly skilled team of healthcare professionals is dedicated to keeping our patients and their family healthy.

Responsibilities

• The Surgical Technician shall be responsible for preparing the operating rooms for surgery using appropriate techniques, providing technical services, and performing in the operating room as assigned and directed
• Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, assists with rendering surgical nursing care of patients of all ages throughout the surgical experience
• Assists nurse manager in areas delegated
• Facilitates schedule with the OR and CS to provide efficient flow and completion of surgery schedule
• Represents the department in all aspects of customer service

Qualifications

• Certificate of graduation from an accredited School of Surgical Technology or military equivalent
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) license (or military equivalent) required upon hire
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Surgical Tech in an acute care hospital operating room or surgery center setting required
• Orthopedic and general surgery experience preferred
• Experience in Cath Lab or Endoscopy procedural areas a plus
• Robotic experience REQUIRED
• No regular on-call required but may be required to be on-call at least one (1) holiday per year

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay Shift Differentials
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• RN Loan Repayment Program
• Clinical Ladder Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Additional perks and discounts