Certified Surgical Tech Pediatric CVOR
Ascension
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Description
- Facilitate the safe, efficient execution of complex pediatric cardiovascular and neurosurgical procedures in a high-acuity pediatric CVOR environment.
- Prepare and calibrate specialized pediatric cardiovascular and neurosurgical suites with sterile and non-sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies.
- Provide direct surgical assistance by anticipating surgeon needs, handing instrumentation, and aiding in hemostasis during delicate pediatric operations.
- Assist in preparing, transporting, positioning, and draping pediatric patients while adhering to strict age-specific anatomical and safety protocols.
- Organize instruments systematically and perform continuous, precise counts of supplies and instruments throughout procedures to uphold patient safety.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- One or more of the following required:
- Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences:
- 2+ years CST CVOR experience
- Monday - Friday | 4x10 hour shift | 6:30am-5:00pm
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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About this role
Ascension's pediatric cardiovascular and neurosurgical operating room in Austin is seeking a certified surgical technologist to support complex, high-acuity procedures on young patients. You would work Monday through Friday on a four-day, ten-hour schedule, preparing specialized CVOR suites, managing sterile and non-sterile instruments, and providing direct surgical assistance by anticipating surgeon needs and maintaining precise instrument and supply counts throughout delicate operations. The role demands meticulous attention to age-specific anatomical and safety protocols while positioning and draping pediatric patients.
To qualify, you must hold current BLS certification (obtained within 30 days of hire) and surgical technology credentials from either NCCT or NBSTSA prior to your start date. You'll need either a high school diploma plus two years of relevant experience, an associate's or technical degree, or four years of applicable job-specific experience. Preference goes to candidates with two or more years of CVOR experience as a certified surgical tech. This is a full-time, in-office position within Ascension, a large nonprofit Catholic health system.
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