Certified Surgical Technician Labor and Delivery

Las Palmas Medical Center hiring for Certified Surgical Technician Labor and Delivery jobs in Socorro, TX, US

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Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Surgery Technician Cert? At Las Palmas Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

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

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Surgery Technician Cert like you to be a part of our team.

POSITION SUMMARY:

To provide patient care under the direction of the RN, using the nursing process, in accordance with the philosophy, goals, and objectives of Las Palmas Medical Center. The OR Technologist works under the direct supervision of the circulator nurse assigned to a case. The OR Technologist under the direction of the Charge Nurse assists with the orientation and education of OR Technologist, he/she also assist with the maintenance of proper inventory of supplies needed for their specialty. Responsibilities also include timely reporting, to the Charge Nurse/L&D Director, any equipment issues, supplies and instrumentation concerns as expressed to them by the physician. His/Her duties include preparing for the surgical and vaginal deliveries by collecting the needed supplies, instrumentation and equipment to perform the delivery/surgery. He/She prepares for the delivery by setting up the room and opening cases, and disposing of used instruments and supplies after the procedure is completed. The OR Technologist assists the physicians during surgery and vaginal deliveries by setting up the surgical procedure or delivery with all needed supplies, instruments and equipment. Responsibilities include handling the sterile instruments and equipment needed to facilitate the surgery or delivery. The OR Technologist responsibilities also include proper care of handling of instruments postoperatively for transport to Sterile Processing and replacing supplies to proper storage.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Demonstrates knowledge and application of sterile technique, instruments and supplies needed for surgical cases.
• Communicates, interacts and participates in teamwork on the unit.
• Practices, endorses and provides customer service skills to patients, visitors, physicians and staff.
• Demo knowledge and respect of the patients’ right to privacy and protection of patient confidentiality.
• Communicates and participate in patient care activates in direct conjunction with the Registered Nurse.
• Works directly under the delegation and supervision of the Charge Nurse/L&D Director to assist with the orientation and education of Surgical Technologist.
• Assist with the maintenance of proper inventory of supplies needed for their specialty.
• Maintains responsibility for timely reporting to the Charge Nurse/L&D Director any equipment issues, supplies and instrumentation concerns as expressed by the physician.
• Works directly under the supervision of the circulator nurse assigned to the case to ensure all supplies, equipment and instrumentation needed to perform assigned procedures, as per physician’s preference card, are gathered prior to the start of the case.
• Assist Circulator nurse in the preparation. 

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support 
• Certified Surgical Technician (CST)
• High School Graduate / GED

Las Palmas Medical Center is a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region’s only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.

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.

"Good people beget good people." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Surgery Technician Cert opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.