Surgical Technologist II

Join Company, a leading healthcare organization in Houston, Texas, dedicated to delivering exceptional surgical care and improving patient outcomes. We're looking for a detail-oriented and skilled Surgical Technologist II to join our dynamic medical team on a contract basis. This role offers excellent career development opportunities, competitive pay at $60 per hour, and the chance to work in a collaborative environment focused on professional growth and patient safety. This is an on-site position in Houston, providing hands-on experience in a fast-paced surgical setting. Key Responsibilities Assist surgeons and healthcare professionals during surgical procedures by preparing and maintaining a sterile field to ensure patient safety. Prepare and verify all surgical instruments and equipment are sterile, functional, and ready for use, following strict hospital protocols. Handle surgical instruments and supplies according to infection prevention guidelines to minimize risk of contamination. Transport patients safely to and from the operating room, monitoring their comfort and well-being throughout the process. Manage inventory by tracking surgical supplies and ensuring adequate stock levels to support uninterrupted surgical operations. Document all surgical activities accurately, maintaining detailed records of procedures and patient care during operations. Collaborate closely with nursing staff and surgical teams to anticipate procedural needs, enhancing workflow efficiency and patient outcomes. What We're Looking For Required: Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology from an accredited institution. 1-3 years of experience as a surgical technologist in a hospital or surgical center setting. Proficiency in assisting with diverse surgical procedures, including knowledge of surgical terminology and techniques. Strong understanding of sterilization procedures and safe handling of surgical instruments. Basic computer skills and experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Preferred: Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) is highly preferred. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment. Excellent communication and organizational skills with a focus on patient safety and quality care. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay at $60 per hour with contract flexibility. Health insurance options to support your well-being. Paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Retirement plan to help you plan for your future. Professional development and career advancement opportunities within a reputable healthcare organization. Collaborative team culture that values your contributions and encourages continuous learning. Frequently Asked Questions What certifications are required for this role? While an Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology is required, certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) is preferred and can enhance your career prospects. Is this position remote or on-site? This is an on-site contract position based in Houston, Texas, requiring physical presence in the operating room. What is the typical work schedule? Work hours may vary depending on surgical schedules, but contract hours are typically full-time with potential for overtime. Are there opportunities for career growth? Yes, Company supports professional development and advancement opportunities within the surgical technology field. What safety protocols are followed? Strict adherence to infection control and sterilization protocols is mandatory to ensure patient and staff safety. How do I apply? Interested candidates should submit their application promptly to join a leading healthcare team dedicated to excellence in surgical care. For more information about surgical technologist roles and industry standards, visit the Association of Surgical Technologists . Ready to advance your career as a Surgical Technologist II? Apply today to become a vital part of our Houston surgical team and make a