Cardiovascular Surgical Tech / CVOR CST at UT Health Tyler summary:
The Cardiovascular OR Surgical Tech (CST) position involves serving as the primary scrub technologist for various surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and demonstrating clinical skills with confidence. This role offers opportunities for career growth in a supportive, people-first healthcare environment that values employee wellness. Candidates should possess an accredited Surgical Technology certification and BLS certification, with preferred experience in the operating room.
OverviewJoin our team as an evening shift, full-time, Cardiovascular OR (CVOR) Surgical Tech (CST) in Tyler, 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.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
ResponsibilitiesFunctions as primary scrub technologist for a variety of routine and complex procedures, while consistently demonstrating clinical skills with confidence and competence. Individual is responsible for ensuring, along with other surgical team members, that they maintain the sterile field, applying aseptic technique principles to ensure a safe, aseptic, and cost effective environment to all patients that clearly spells quality and excellence.
QualificationsJob Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program and hold current certification with one of the following:
- The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting, the National Center for Competency Testing or another surgical technologist certification program approved by the Texas Department of State Health Service.
- BLS Certification
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Operating Room experience
Keywords:
Cardiovascular Surgical Tech, CVOR CST, Surgical Technologist, Operating Room, Sterile Field, Surgical Procedures, Certified Surgical Technician, Healthcare Careers, Patient Care, BLS Certification