Cst, Certified Surgical Technologist - Ortho Spine Surgery Center
Company: Christus Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: March 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital
standards. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients
by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Positions
patients according to the type of surgery. Under the direction of a
professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the
delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior
to and during any surgical procedure. Ability to proficiently scrub
3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open
Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. Establishes
and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to
the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. Use the
physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases
and setting up the OR. Cooperates in team planning and execution.
Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical
supplies, instruments, and equipment. Adheres to Universal Barrier
Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care
situations. Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the
surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress
codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures.
Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding
decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments
and supplies that are processed within the facility. Demonstrates
competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a
manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs
of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapt assigned
patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate
the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and
other developmental needs of each patient served. High School
Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of the Surgical
Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Certification of
Surgical Technologist from The National Board of Surgical
Technology and Surgical Assisting within 180 days of graduation or
LVN/LPN License required Per Diem As Needed We endeavor to make
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