Summary:
The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) will provide skilled technical care to the pediatric patient in the operating room according to their identified needs. This care includes, but is not limited to, performing in the role of Scrub Nurse or First Assistant to the Surgeon and is under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician. These functions are guided by the documented nursing care plan. The responsibilities are primarily directed to technical skills including the use of surgical instruments and equipment. There is close collaboration with other members of the surgical team.
Hours: 40 hours (5) 8 hour day shifts. On call requirements are 6-8 days per month including 2 - 24 hour weekend on call shifts. ** Must live within 30 min drive of Prosper Medical Center for the on-call requirement. **
Required Education and Certification/Licensure:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Successful complet...