(15h Left) CST Labor and Delivery Nights
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Ennis
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Waxahachie
Growing community hospital, our patient experience scores for
Women’s is in the 99th percentile, family-like work environment,
supportive management team Magnet Recognition Designation! Job
Title: Certified Surgical Tech Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Shift/Schedule: Full Time, Nights | 3/12 hour shifts | 7pm- 7am 36
hours Department: 70 team members for Women’s, 6 labor rooms, 1
triage room, 2 bed recovery room (or converted to 4 bed triage
room), 2 ORs Must be Certified and labor and delivery experience
preferred About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote
the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities.
Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare
system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values
are: - We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful
heart. - We never settle by constantly striving for better. - We
are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. -
We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional
experience. Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live
well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on
coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits
Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: - Eligibility on
day 1 for all benefits - Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% -
Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and
low-cost degrees, certificates and more - Immediate access to time
off benefits At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our
top priority. Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or
level Job Summary The Surgical Technologist 2 works during surgery
to speed up procedures, under a Registered Nurse's supervision.
This position helps the surgical team by using equipment and tools
to ensure a safe operating room and that equipment is available and
working properly. Essential Functions of the Role - Discuss any
special needs with the surgeon before surgery. Scrub into surgery
in time to prepare instruments before the surgeon scrubs in. -
Prepares the operative site by aseptically cleaning and patient
clipping, as needed. - Prepare and maintain the instrument table in
an organized way. This avoids damage and incorrect instrument
counts. - Identify damaged or incomplete trays. Rectify
discrepancies immediately or contact those who can help to avoid
delays or injury. - Sets up the operating room based on surgical
procedure schedules. Arranges sterile setup of instrument table
supplies and equipment for the specific procedure. Carefully
selects and opens only needed supplies. - Ensures the proper
functioning of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies during
surgical procedures. - Performs surgical counts of sponges, sharps,
instruments, and miscellaneous items, according to established
policies and procedures. - Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and
surgical team staff. Passes sterile supplies and equipment to
surgeons and assistants. Holds retractor devices and responds to
the surgical team's needs during surgery. - Assists the surgical
team with draping and positioning the patient. - Receive surgical
specimens following protocol. Pass the specimens off the sterile
field to the circulating nurse, verifying the source. - Assists
with placement of surgical dressings to operative site following
surgical case completion. - Disassembles surgical instruments at
the end of the procedure. Recycles as needed. Disposes of sharps,
fluids, and waste properly. - Prepares soiled instrumentation for
proper transportation to decontamination area. - Ensures the
cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, maintenance, and
preparation of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for
distribution. - Cleans the operating room following each case, and
returns equipment to appropriate storage areas. - Follows infection
control policies, AORN Guidelines, OSHA guidelines, and other
regulations to ensure a safe work environment for self, coworkers,
and patients. - Ensures proper orientation and knowledge of all
equipment and instrumentation prior to patient use. - Maintains
inventory of clean and sterilized surgical equipment, instruments,
and supplies. Follows established policies, procedures, and
regulatory standards. Collaborates to control inventory
maintenance. Orders supplies, documents equipment use, and
maintains records and files. Key Success Factors - Knowledge of
infection prevention and regulatory sterilization standards. -
Knowledge of the theory and application of sterile and aseptic
technique. - Knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures and
implementation tools and technologies to assist surgeons with
invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. - Good verbal and
written communication skills and interpersonal skills to interact
with surgical and central sterile processing team members. -
Occasional exposure to chemical and radiation hazards. - Successful
completion of: - A Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health
Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited or other nationally
accredited surgical technologist program. Additionally, holds and
maintains certification as a (CST) surgical technologist by the
National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
(NBSTSA) or the National Center for Proficiency Testing or their
successor. - Complete a formal surgical technology training program
in the U.S. military or Public Health Service Commissioner. - Was
employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility
before September 1, 2009 Belonging Statement We believe that all
people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our
workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.
QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program -
EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - - Basic Life Support (BLS):
BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer. - Cert Surgical
Technologist (CST): CST from NBSTSA or NCCT. Completion of formal
training in ST from Military/Public Health Service. Employed in ST
role in a Healthcare facility before 9/1/2009. - If one of the
above is not held GAP and CST ARE required.
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