Certified Surgical Tech Specialist, CST (PRN) – Perot Surgery
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231
Work hours: PRN- Weekdays (Monday–Friday), 6:30 AM–5:00 PM. Variable schedule; workdays and shifts may vary.
Surgery highlights:
· H.S. Diploma or Equivalent and was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility before September 1, 2009. Required Or Other Graduate of an accredited surgery technology program, vocational nurse program or graduate/completion of a military training program in surgical technology required
· 2 years recent experience in a surgical service specialty (robotics) with a minimum of 150 cases performed in that specialty. Required
· Scrubbing experience preferred
· Experience in Robotic, GYN, Plastics, and Breast Oncology procedures preferred
· CST – Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA) or TS‑C (NCCT) and one of the following:
· Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program, or
· Employed to practice Surgical Technology in a healthcare facility prior to September 1, 2009, or
· Graduate/completion of a military training program in Surgical Technology or
· LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse Upon Hire Req And
· BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Upon Hire Required
What You Will Do
· Preoperatively assists R.N. circulator in formulating plan of care.
· Prepare and organize the operating room.
· Assists in providing peri-operative care for a patient population that includes infants, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics.
· Assists as needed in coordinating patient care peri-operatively.
· Assumes responsibility and accountability for behavior in order to maintain standards for professional nursing practice.
· Post-operatively follows proper procedures for care of instruments, supplies, and equipment.
· Under supervision, assists RN circulators with post-operative duties.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Resources
· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.
· Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
· Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Care Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Cycle IV Chest Pain Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. You belong here.
If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!
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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org
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Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is proud to serve the growing areas of Rockwall County, Kaufman County, Hunt County, eastern Dallas County, southern Collin County and outlying areas. Our commitment is to provide not only safe, high quality care but to combine that with compassion, understanding and personal attention. This commitment has garnered us many local and national awards, including recognition as a CMS 5 Star hospital awarded to just 10% of those hospital surveyed nationally!
Located on 33 acres in Rockwall just south of interstate 30, Texas Health Rockwall offers 60 inpatient beds for acute medical and surgical needs. The hospital continues to grow and visiting campus today you will find a Women's Imaging and Breast Center, a bariatric clinic, an ambulatory surgery center and a variety of physician practices all dedicated to our evolving community health needs. You will see that our long awaited expansion is well underway! This expansion, focused on a healthy future in this high growth area of North Texas, will double the size of our hospital adding more patient beds, a Level 2 NICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and expanding other departments including Labor & Delivery, OR and the emergency room.
What makes us different? Simply put, it is how we approach caring for you. From the focus on safety to the personal attention we provide, our patients should feel right at home at Texas Health Rockwall. As Cindy Perrin, hospital president says, "The difference is found in the heart of our facility – our staff and physicians - and in the way we love, respect and care about our community and each other. We treat our hospital like our home, treat each other like family, and treat our patients like neighbors. It's just who we are!
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is a joint venture owned by Texas Health Resources and physicians dedicated to the community and meets the definition under federal law of physician-owned hospital.