Covenant Physician Partners is hiring a Part-time Surgical Technologist at Texas Precision Surgery Center located in Corpus Christi, Texas.

About the Opportunity

Under general direction from Center Manager and the supervision of the Surgeon, the Surgical Technologist works to deliver safe and effective care during invasive and noninvasive procedures.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assembles supplies, instruments and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians’ preference cards.
• Inspects all surgical instruments and equipment for proper functioning to maintain an environment of safety.
• Follows principles of aseptic technique and prescribed operating/procedure room procedures.
• Adheres to aseptic technique when opening sterile packages and preparing for the procedure.
• Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and acts according to policy.
• Applies knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures and instruments to assist the surgeon in surgical and diagnostic procedures.
• Manually washes and decontaminates instruments, equipment and accessories, per manufacturer guidelines.
• Maintains logs for processing equipment and instruments in accordance to the center’s board approved Infection Control guidelines and the manufacturer’s instructions for use.  
• Maintains  autoclaves, performing daily checks and cultures and documenting in the appropriate records.  Monitors cleaning solution daily for potency, and records results per policy.
• Ensures processing, packaging, sterilization and storage of items are conducted to maintain sterility of items.
• Ensures that all instruments and supplies are available as needed during procedures. 

About the Candidate

• Graduate of an accredited organization for Surgical Technologists*.
• Certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting* (if in accordance with state law).
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with physicians and all medical professionals.
• Demonstrated knowledge of sterile processing.
• Previous healthcare experience in any capacity.
• Current certification of BLS.

 What We Offer

• Invest in your future with a company match on your 401k
• Associate discounts at major retailers such as Amazon Prime and Costco, and Sam’s Club
• Free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account Eligibility
• Voluntary plans include Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance
• Travel discounts with Hertz and Liberty Mutual
• Verizon Wireless Discounts
• Free legal assistance through RocketLawyer
• Pet Insurance
• Access to our free mental wellness program – Sibly

Covenant Physician Partners is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Covenant does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.