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Certified Scrub Technician - Pediatrics

Location: Austin, Texas

Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2024


Job Summary:
We are seeking a Certified Pediatric Scrub Technician to join our team. This position will work Friday through Tuesday, with a day shift schedule, and will be required to be on-call. The role involves working across 3 Operating Rooms (ORs) and 2 Procedure Rooms, providing support for various pediatric service lines, including General Pediatrics, Urology, Orthopedics, ENT, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Dental, Endoscopy, and Pediatric Gynecology.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in surgical procedures by providing sterile instrumentation and equipment.
  • Support the surgical team during operations, ensuring all necessary instruments are available and sterile.
  • Prepare and maintain operating rooms, ensuring they are set up properly for each procedure.
  • Handle surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment, ensuring proper sterilization and safe handling.
  • Assist in positioning patients for procedures, ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Monitor the environment of the operating room, maintaining a sterile field and complying with infection control standards.
  • Respond to on-call requests and ensure readiness for emergency surgeries and procedures.
  • Participate in ongoing education to maintain skills and certifications.

Required Qualifications:
  • Certification as a Scrub Technician (CST) with an emphasis in Pediatrics.
  • Proven experience in an OR setting, preferably in pediatrics.
  • Familiarity with pediatric surgical procedures and specialized equipment.
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations and make quick decisions during procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail, especially in maintaining sterile environments.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Availability to meet on-call requirements and adjust to scheduling needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in pediatric service lines such as General Pediatrics, Urology, Orthopedics, ENT, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Dental, Endoscopy, and Pediatric Gynecology.
  • Experience with specific pediatric surgical instrumentation and procedures.
Certifications:
  • Certification as a Scrub Technician (CST).
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (preferred).
Location - 
 9010 N Lake Creek Parkway, Austin, TX, 78717

Certification: Pediatric Advanced Life Support