Job Description
Job Description
Certified Surgical Technologist
Location: San Antonio, TX
Pay Rate: Starting at $28/hr
Shifts Available:
- 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM (On-call rotation required)
- 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM or 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (Evening shift)
Position Summary:
Dean's Professional Services is actively seeking experienced Certified Surgical Technologists to join a top hospital system in San Antonio. This role is essential to supporting safe and effective surgical procedures within a high-volume inpatient environment.
Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and surgical team, the Surgical Technologist prepares operating rooms, assists during surgeries, and ensures patient safety and surgical efficiency throughout each procedure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and maintain sterile surgical environments
- Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and draping
- Pass instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures
- Assist with retracting, suctioning, and wound dressing as needed
- Ensure proper labeling and handling of surgical specimens
- Document instrument counts and maintain preference cards
- Comply with infection control and sterilization protocols
- Support patient transfer to recovery post-surgery
- Participate in on-call rotation and emergency procedures
- Act as a preceptor or mentor when assigned
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - Required upon hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required upon hire
- Minimum two (2) years of recent inpatient hospital experience
- Experience with Oncology, Ortho, and GI procedures preferred
- Must be eligible and available for on-call shifts
Additional Information:
- Must have recent experience in an inpatient hospital setting (ambulatory surgical center experience does not qualify)
All credentials must be active and verifiable
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Selected candidates will complete an expedited 1-week training program and must be ready to start immediately
Dean's Professional Services is a national, award-winning staffing solutions firm. Since 1993, DPS has placed over 45,000 professionals across the nation. We work with our clients to provide placement opportunities that match your skill, experience, and personality. For more information, please visit .
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