Staff Position

Certified Surgical Technologist
Valley Baptist Medical Center - Brownsville
Brownsville, TX
5x8 hrs

$22-31/hour
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care240 bedsOracle Cerner

Pay

Estimated pay
$22-31/hour

Benefits

  • Health Care FSA
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Life insurance

Qualifications

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    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

Up to $10,000 Sign-On bonus based on experience 

Summary

The Surgical Technologist demonstrates basic knowledge and skills in the scrub role, necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department.

The Surgical Technologist is responsible for aseptic technique, setting up the required equipment, instrumentation and sterile supplies as needed for their assigned cases; scrubbing and passing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures; pulling cases as needed, breaking down cases at the end of the procedure, sets up operating room and supplies needed for day/following day’s schedule. Available for call on an assigned scheduled basis as required by unit need. Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

EDUCATION
Required: Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited surgical technology program.Preferred: Associate degree. EXPERIENCE
Preferred: 1 year. CERTIFICATIONS Required: AHA BLS - At hire or obtain w/in 5 working days before assuming patient care (2 yr renewal), Surgical Technology certification.   #LI-SC1Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law. 
Baptist Health System - San Antonio Job ID #2403017148-0. Posted job title: Certified Surgical Tech Full Time Days

Facility

Valley Baptist Medical Center - Brownsville

2.6rating(5 reviews)
Compensation
2.8rating
Culture
3.8rating
Work Environment
3.8rating
3.0rating
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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Contract Position
Review of Valley Baptist Medical Center - Brownsville on May 8, 2024
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 240 beds
  • Oracle Cerner
ADDRESS1040 W Jefferson StBrownsville, TX 78520
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Employer

Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX

Response timewithin an hour
Staff jobs$14–53/hour
Local contracts$14–53/hour
Per Diem / PRN roles$14–53/hour
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About Brownsville, TX

Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs of around 90°F and lows of around 75°F.
  • Winter average highs of around 70°F and lows of around 50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find, with various options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with good road infrastructure.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of cultures due to its proximity to the Mexican border.
  • Wide age range with a significant elderly population.
  • Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
  • Brownsville has a large population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to the border.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering Tex-Mex and authentic Mexican cuisine.
  • Cultural attractions include museums showcasing military aircraft, indigenous dress, and costumes.
  • Outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, surfing, and birdwatching are popular at Boca Chica State Park and Sabal Palm Sanctuary.
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