About this opportunity
Shriners Children’s Hospital lists this Surgical Technologist opportunity in galveston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Company Overview
Company Overview Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families. With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status.
Job Description
Job Description The surgical technologist (ST) is an integral part of the surgical health care team and functions in the role of scrub person. The ST works under the supervision of the registered nurse and surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.
Key Responsibilities
Anticipate, select, use and maintain equipment and supplies for surgical procedure
Prepare and maintain sterile field throughout surgical procedure
Follow established policies and procedures for sharps, sponge and instrument counts
Assist in transportation, housekeeping and Sterile Processing as assigned
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma / GED
Certified Surgical Technologist
CPR
Minimum 1 year experience with scrub and circulation skills
Prior experience with sterile technique, infection control, sterilization and disinfection procedures
Compensation
Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.
Every day, we provide innovative, compassionate care and conduct leading research that enhances the quality of life for children and their families.
We invite you to explore the many rewarding career paths at Shriners Children’s, from clinical and non-clinical positions to education and research opportunities.
We’re always looking for driven, compassionate professionals to join our team as nurses, physical therapists, medical assistants, administrative staff and much more.
No matter where you're located, you'll find openings at our Shriners Children’s facilities across the U.S., in Canada and Mexico and at our corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida.
Eligible Shriners Children’s employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance, retirement matching and so much more!
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Worksite address
galveston, TX, 77554, US
Who can apply
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