Job Description
Join our award-winning surgical team at Lubbock Surgical Institute, where precision meets compassion. We're seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist to support life-changing procedures in our state-of-the-art operating rooms. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values your expertise. Help us deliver exceptional patient outcomes while advancing your career in one of Texas's most dynamic healthcare communities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and arranging sterile fields
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and enforce safety protocols
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before/after surgeries
- Transport patients and specimens safely between departments
- Operate sterilization equipment and monitor inventory levels
- Document procedural activities in electronic health records
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 1 year of acute-care surgical experience
- Graduation from accredited surgical technology program
- Current BLS certification
- Knowledge of sterile processing and surgical instrumentation
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to cover various surgical specialties