Certified Surgical Technologist, Weekend Days
Company: Memorial Hermann Health System
Location: South Houston
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high
quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for
every member of our community. When we say every member of our
community, that includes our employees. We know that when our
employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to
create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety,
compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance
your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier
communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a
part of our team. Job Summary Certified Surgical Tech, Weekend Days
Main OR *Full time; 6:30am-7pm, every Friday-Sunday *Call required
*CST and BLS (American Heart Assoc) required *1 year of Main OR
experience preferred This position is located at Memorial Hermann
Memorial City. Position is responsible for providing expert
perioperative patient care through the use of equipment and
instrumentation. Position functions as a scrub assistant to the
physician performing operative and/or invasive procedures. Works
under the direction of a Registered Nurse and as outlined in the
Surgical Technologist Skills Inventory; uses knowledge/expertise to
act as a role model and resource for other staff. Position must be
able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care
appropriate to the patient served as well as knowledge of the
principles of growth and development as it relates to the different
life cycles. Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education:
Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program
Licenses/Certifications: Certified in Basic Life Support current
Certification as a Surgical Technologist by the National Board of
Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or National
Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Experience / Knowledge /
Skills: New Grad Surg Tech I =1 year Surg Tech II = 2-4 years Surg
Tech III = 5 years Principal Accountabilities Supports goals of
unit and facilitates unit operations by serving as a resource
specialist for an assigned operating room area/specialty service.
Demonstrates knowledge of aseptic technique, advanced surgical
techniques and practice of patient care techniques for all clients
undergoing elective and emergency situations; performs duties in an
expert manner according to the age/needs of the patient/population
served. Verifies functioning and adequate availability of
supplies/instruments/equipment prior to the surgical procedure as
indicated by the surgeon’s preference card and other available
resources; demonstrates the application of the principles of
asepsis in a knowledgeable manner that provides for optimal patient
care in the OR. Ensures safe care to patients adhering to policies,
procedures, and standards of care, within budgetary specifications,
including time management, supply management, and accuracy of
practice. Promotes individual professional growth and development
by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills
competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the
success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and
resource to less experienced staff; provides orientation and
in-service training to department personnel. Demonstrates
commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating
compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial
Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized
and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties
as assigned.
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