Certified Surgical Scrub Tech, Surgery Center

Overview

Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX - heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture.

The position is full time, working M-F 6:30am-3:00pm. No call, no nights, no weekends, no holidays.

• Health Insurance
• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated
• Employee Education Scholarships
• Employee Referral Program
• Merit Increases
• Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility

Responsible for assuring quality patient care by coordinating with the circulator in the planning and implementation of patient care in the OR in accordance with AORN standards and the facilities policies and procedures. Assists the surgeon with gowning and gloving, draping of the sterile field and performing technical tasks.

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology Program or completed an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the US Armed Forces or Public Health Service or was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility prior to Sept 2009.
• Preferred Education: Associate Degree
• Required Skills: Ability to read, write and follow instructions; strong organizational skills
• Preferred
  
  Skills:
  
  Meditech, faxing, scanning
• Required Licensure/Registration/Certification: Certification as a Surgical Technologist and Basic Life Support
• Preferred Licensure/Registration/Certification: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• Preferred Experience: One year experience as a surgical tech in a hospital or outpatient surgery.