Main OR Surgical Technician

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Possesses superior knowledge of the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation in at least three specialties. Develops, organizes, and delivers continuing education topics as needed by the unit, serves as liaison to instrument techs assigned to the section, and ensures equipment is cleaned and maintained as required.

• Demonstrates superior knowledge and practice in the first scrub role.
• Understands supply costs and works independently with the team to maintain quality of care while considering cost containment.
• Ensures appropriate equipment and supplies are available for each procedure.
• Assists in communication with Biomedical Services on the status of equipment needing repair or maintenance.
• Educates staff on the care of instrumentation and equipment.

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CST/CSFA) required as of September 1, 2010 or "grandfathered" employees or LVN.
• BCLS for some locations.

• Two (2) years of experience.
• Able to work in at least 3 different specialty areas.

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center – McNair Campus.

$29.44 - $43.79 per hour