Surgical Technologist Certified Lead-Westover Hills Ambulatory Surgery Center
Company: Christus Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: March 29, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: Performs a variety of technical duties to
assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares
patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards.
Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations which
could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and
support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to
patient's care and privacy. Transports patients to and from
Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to type of
surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares
the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments and supplies
according to type of case. High School Diploma, CST certification.
Responsibilities: - Meets expectations of the applicable
OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or
Leader of Leaders. - Under the direction of a professional nurse,
performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct
patient care and assistance care in the OR prior, during and after
any surgical procedure. - As the lead tech for a service line,
provides leadership, education, direction, support and facilitation
for improving operational efficiencies within specific service. -
Includes care preparation, surgeon preferences, instrumentation,
turn-over times and inventory management. - Daily collaboration
with RN Service Line Coordinator. - Is a mentor/coach for
orientees. - Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas
including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology,
Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics etc. is highly preferred. Job
Requirements: Education/Skills - High School Diploma or equivalent
is required - Completion of the Surgical Technology program is
required Experience - 3 years of experience as a surgical
technologist in a hospital or surgery center setting required - 5
years of experience preferred - Lead Tech experience or proven
track record as a Surgical Technologist is preferred Licenses,
Registrations, or Certifications - BLS required - Certified
Surgical Technologist or LVN/LPN License required Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time
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