Surgical Technologist Extern PRN

Overview

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Surgical Tech Extern PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Corpus Christi Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

What you will do in this role:

• Shadow and observe licensed Surgical Technologists and surgeons to gain a better understanding of their roles and responsibilities.
• Assist in preparing operating rooms, ensuring they are clean, sterile, and well‑stocked with the necessary equipment and supplies.
• Help with the transportation of patients to and from the operating room under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional.
• Observe and learn proper surgical aseptic techniques and infection control practices.
• Assist with the preparation and handling of surgical instruments and supplies under the direct supervision of a licensed Surgical Technologist.
• Provide basic patient care and comfort, such as answering questions, providing reassurance, and ensuring patient privacy.
• Participate in educational opportunities, such as attending workshops, seminars, or training sessions, as directed by the supervising Surgical Technologist or department manager.

What qualifications you will need:

• Current enrollment in an accredited surgical technology program Required
• Completion of prerequisite coursework in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and medical terminology. Required
• BLS (ARC or AHA) Required

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.