Job Summary
The position of Sr. Surgical Technologist in the Outpatient Operating Room at Methodist in Houston, Texas, is crucial for providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment. This role emphasizes collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure that surgical procedures are conducted safely and effectively from Monday to Friday, starting at 6:30 AM.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of the operating room to uphold stringent safety and hygiene standards.
- Monitor patient conditions and report any issues or observations to licensed medical professionals.
- Provide patient-centered care that aligns with the facility’s practices and protocols.
- Utilize knowledge of medical terminology to collaborate effectively with the surgical team.
- Maintain the highest standard of sterile technique during surgical procedures.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Surgical Technologist, with a strong emphasis on outpatient settings.
- In-depth understanding of surgical instruments and sterile techniques.
- Excellent communication skills to facilitate teamwork and patient interaction.
- Ability to manage time efficiently and thrive under pressure.
- Knowledge of relevant medical terminology and surgical procedures.
Houston Methodist provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
