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Surgical Services Lead

TypeFull time
ScheduleMon–Fri · Days
Experience2+ yrs
PostedNov 11
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Certifications
✓BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
✓Surgical Assistant credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
✓Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
✓Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
✓CST Pediatrics exp.
Education
✓High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Qualifications
✓3+ yrs.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision403(b)Paid time offPaid parental leaveLife and disability insuranceWellness and mental health resources
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Certifications
✓BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
✓Surgical Assistant credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
✓Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
✓Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
✓CST Pediatrics exp.
Education
✓High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Qualifications
✓3+ yrs.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision403(b)Paid time offPaid parental leaveLife and disability insuranceWellness and mental health resourcesContinuing education
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Day | Full Time How you’ll make an impact in this role Lead and coordinate shift operations, scheduling, and clinical resources, while overseeing staff onboarding, training, coaching, and performance evaluation input. Prepare operating suites with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies, assisting with pediatric patient transportation, positioning, and draping. Assist surgeons throughout pediatric procedures by anticipating needs, delivering sterile instrumentation and supplies, and aiding with hemostasis.

Organize, monitor, and conduct precise surgical counts of all instruments, sponges, and supplies throughout operative procedures to ensure sterile protocol adherence and patient safety. What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration Required Credential(s): BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

One or more of the following: Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Surgical Assistant credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Preferred Credential(s): Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association. Education High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 3:00pm 3+ yrs. CST Pediatrics exp. Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other

optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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