Licensed Surgical Technologist​/CST​/Surgical Tech

Overview

Exceptional Care with Every Cut - Join a Dedicated Surgical Team in Lubbock, Texas

Imagine a workplace where precision is your compass, and every procedure carries a sense of purpose. As a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in Lubbock, you'll be at the epicenter of surgical excellence, where your role is crucial — from preparing the operating room for action to ensuring everything wraps up seamlessly after each procedure. Beyond the walls of the OR, Lubbock presents a tapestry of community and innovation, waiting for you to explore.

Your journey here is not just about securing a position — it's about answering a calling. Whether you're a veteran CST or taking your first steps in this vital field, your dedication, foresight, and passion for improving lives will be met with appreciation every day. Set in the vibrant Texas Panhandle, Lubbock combines medical expertise with a friendly, inviting atmosphere that fosters career growth.

Your Daily Responsibilities Will Include:

• Preparing and organizing the operating room to ensure a seamless experience for patients and the surgical team
• Maintaining sterile environments and adhering strictly to infection control guidelines
• Providing necessary instruments and supplies to the surgeons and surgical assistants during procedures
• Managing surgical tools and equipment efficiently throughout each phase of surgery
• Monitoring surgical supplies, ensuring everything is in order for each operation
• Collaborating closely with nurses, anesthesiologists, and surgical professionals for optimal patient care
• Keeping meticulous surgical counts and documentation to promote patient safety

• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program is essential
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required

• Current CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) certification is mandatory
• BLS certification (or readiness to acquire within 90 days of employment)

• Comprehensive knowledge of surgical instruments and procedures across diverse specialties
• Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities under pressure
• The ability to prioritize tasks efficiently and anticipate the surgical team's needs
• Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and cleanliness
• Expertise in maintaining aseptic techniques and sterile fields

• Flexible scheduling options, including day, night, and weekend shifts
• Work alongside a top-tier surgical team engaged in a wide array of procedures
• Ongoing educational opportunities and pathways for career advancement
• Access to state-of-the-art surgical technology and instruments
• Supportive management committed to your growth and contributions

Working as a Surgical Technologist here means contributing to an enterprise that transcends individual effort. Each shift, you have the chance to participate in interventions that improve patient lives, whether that's a straightforward laparoscopic procedure or a complex surgical endeavor. Once your day concludes, you'll be settled in one of the most vibrant cities in Texas.

Lubbock embodies a rich blend of culture, innovation, and tradition. With an abundance of parks and recreation areas, the area encourages an active outdoor lifestyle, while also making room for intellectual pursuits that fuel the mind. From local craft fairs to live performances, and food that celebrates the region's heritage, you'll discover plenty to keep your spirit alive.

Whether you're indulging in delightful Tex-Mex, enjoying live music, or exploring the scenic landscapes of the region, you'll find moments here that spark joy. The resilient local economy, coupled with a favorable tax environment and a burgeoning healthcare sector, promises ample opportunity for both your personal and professional journeys.

Timeliness and trust are paramount in the surgical field. Here, you'll be welcomed into a collaborative team that moves in sync - anticipating each other's needs, prioritizing safety, and cheering one another on through every success, both great and small. Whether dealing with an urgent surgical case or a planned outpatient procedure, you'll feel the support of your colleagues at all times.

The essence of this role goes beyond performing tasks; it's about being recognized as a pivotal contributor whose precision and dedication play a critical role in delivering outstanding patient outcomes.

If you're on the lookout for an environment where your skills are acknowledged, your work schedule suits your life, and your contributions have a meaningful impact, we'd love to connect with you.

Apply today to bring your expertise to a team and a city that values every skill you bring to the mix.