What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical Tech / CST position at Physicians Surgical Hospitals, L.L.C.?
Overview
Join our team as a day-shift, full-time, Quail Creek Surgical Hospital Certified Surgical Technician (CST) in Amarillo, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
Job Requirements :
Join our team as a day-shift, full-time, Quail Creek Surgical Hospital Certified Surgical Technician (CST) in Amarillo, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
- Physicians Surgical Hospitals includes two surgical centers - Panhandle Surgical Hospital and Quail Creek Surgical Hospital, one physical therapy center - Quail Creek Physical Therapy - and a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging center, Advanced Imaging Center of Amarillo. Physicians Surgical Hospitals have been named among the nation’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare for thirteen years.
- The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) works under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures.
- The CST ensures quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly vigilant in maintaining the sterile field.
- This role ensures the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety .
Job Requirements :
- Certification: Must hold and maintain certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or NCCT certification if practicing prior to 2009.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
- Education: Completion of a CAAHEP-accredited or other nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists.
- Previous experience as a surgical technologist.