Surgical Technologist Certified Lead-Westover Hills Ambulatory Surgery Center
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Summary: Performs a variety of
technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for
pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in
accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques;
actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in
aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative
patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient's care and
privacy. Transports patients to and from Operating Room suite.
Positions patients according to type of surgery. Identifies and
cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by
setting up tables, instruments and supplies according to type of
case. High School Diploma, CST certification. Responsibilities: -
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. - Under the
direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that
relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care
in the OR prior, during and after any surgical procedure. - As the
lead tech for a service line, provides leadership, education,
direction, support and facilitation for improving operational
efficiencies within specific service. - Includes care preparation,
surgeon preferences, instrumentation, turn-over times and inventory
management. - Daily collaboration with RN Service Line Coordinator.
- Is a mentor/coach for orientees. - Ability to proficiently scrub
3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open
Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics etc. is highly
preferred. Job Requirements: Education/Skills - High School Diploma
or equivalent is required - Completion of the Surgical Technology
program is required Experience - 3 years of experience as a
surgical technologist in a hospital or surgery center setting
required - 5 years of experience preferred - Lead Tech experience
or proven track record as a Surgical Technologist is preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications - BLS required -
Certified Surgical Technologist or LVN/LPN License required Work
Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time
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