Job Description
Join our award-winning surgical team at Laredo Medical Center! We're seeking motivated individuals passionate about healthcare to start careers as Surgical Technologists. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive paid training and mentorship from seasoned professionals. Enjoy competitive pay, full benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a state-of-the-art facility. Our supportive environment ensures you'll develop critical skills while making a real difference in patient care. Apply today to begin your journey in this vital healthcare role!
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms, sterilize equipment, and arrange surgical instruments under supervision
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields
- Transport patients safely to and from surgical areas
- Monitor inventory levels and restock surgical supplies
- Follow strict infection control protocols and safety standards
- Document equipment usage and maintenance records
- Collaborate with surgical team to ensure efficient workflow
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior surgical tech experience necessary
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 25+ pounds
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Basic computer skills for documentation
- Willingness to complete hospital-sponsored certification program
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Valid Texas driver's license preferred