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  • *Surgical Tech First Assistant Full Time Nights

    Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen 4.6company rating

    Surgical technician job in Harlingen, TX

    Who We Are We are a community built on care. Our caregivers and supporting staff extend compassion to those in need, helping to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, and provide comfort and healing. Your community is our community. Our Story We started out as a small operation in California. In May 1969, we acquired four hospitals, some additional care facilities and real estate for the future development of hospitals. Over the years, we've grown tremendously in size, scope and capability, building a home in new markets over time, and curating those homes to provide a compassionate environment for those entrusting us with their care. We have a rich history at Tenet. There are so many stories of compassionate care; so many "firsts" in terms of medical innovation; so many examples of enhancing healthcare delivery and shaping a business that is truly centered around patients and community need. Tenet and our predecessors have enabled us to touch many different elements of healthcare and make a difference in the lives of others. Our Impact Today Today, we are leading health system and services platform that continues to evolve in lockstep with community need. Tenet's operations include three businesses - our hospitals and physicians, USPI and Conifer Health Solutions. Our impact spreads far and deep with 65 hospitals and approximately 510 outpatient centers and additional sites of care. We are differentiated by our top notch medical specialists and service lines that are tailored within each community we serve. The work Conifer is doing will help provide the foundation for better health for clients across the country, through the delivery of healthcare-focused revenue cycle management and value-based care solutions. Together as an enterprise, we work to save lives and can accept nothing less than excellence from ourselves in service of our patients and their families, every day. Responsible for ensuring appropriate equipment is available; reviewing permit to confirm procedure; assist in moving and positioning patient; providing assistance throughout the procedure in a variety of surgical techniques. This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus Summary: The Surgical First Assistant, under the direction and supervision of the surgeon, provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions. The surgical first assistant may also perform preoperative and postoperative duties to facilitate patient care. Education: Required: Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited program. Preferred: Associate degree. Experience: Required: 3 years scrub and/or assisting experience. Preferred: 5 years as surgical technician. Certifications: Required: AHA BLS. Surgical Technology certification, Surgical First Assistant certification, currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. #LI-NR1 Tenet 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. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: ***************************** The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. ********** Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
    $62k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Surg Tech CVOR - Travel Job

    Jackson Healthpros

    Surgical technician job in Mi Ranchito Estate, TX

    Setting: Hospital? Join our team at Jackson HealthPros as a Certified CVOR Surgical Technologist where you'll function as a member of a cardiac team, expertly assisting physicians and nurses in the operating room during surgical procedures. You'll ensure the safety and well-being of patients by preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and providing support to the surgical team. Minimum Requirements: Current certification from a program accredited by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) BLS Certification 2 years' experience as a certified CVOR technologist in a cardiac surgical environment Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll give you more information. Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients and Students Nationwide As a health or education professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
    $41k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Tech Certified

    HCA 4.5company rating

    Surgical technician job in McAllen, TX

    Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Surgical Tech today with Rio Grande Regional Hospital. Benefits Rio Grande Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: * Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. * Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. * Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing * 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) * Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock * Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. * Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more * Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts * Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships * Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) * Colleague recognition program * Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) * Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Come join our team as a(an) Surgical Tech. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated 13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today! Job Summary and Qualifications What You Will Do In This Role: * You will be assigned to the Operating Room to assist physicians with instruments during the surgical procedure. * You will be responsible for meeting Standards of Practice, managing supplies and equipment, and participate in maintaining proper inventory on all instruments in the department. * You will be responsible for coordinating instrumentation and surgical supplies, and assisting in surgical suite preparation for a variety of surgical cases; including but not limited to trauma. * You must have knowledge of aseptic technique, sterile environments, instrument care and handling. * You will have the ability to work as a team player and meet the needs of the surgical team. What qualifications you will need: * Graduate of a Surgical Technology program or military equivalent training in the Surgical Technologist role is required. * Certification in Surgical Technology or verifiable Surgical Tech experience prior to 9/1/2009 is required. * Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required. * 1 year of Surgical Technologist experience is preferred. Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, Texas has been serving the Rio Grande Valley for more than 30 years. Our full service hospital has 320+ beds and a team of more than 500 physicians representing 35+ specialties. Rio Grande Regional Hospital offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services. Our Emergency Room is a Level III Trauma Center and we have extended our ER services into the Rio Grande Valley with our three remote ERs in McAllen/Mission, Edinburg, and San Juan. Our Women's Services include L&D and a 30+ bed NICU. We also have an entire children's hospital within our main facility to care for the children in our community. We work with the Texas Transplant Institute, which serves local patients in need of organ, tissue or stem cell transplants. Our proven track record of serving the medical needs of the Valley communities we serve has led to Rio Grande Regional Hospital being recognized for patient safety and clinical excellence time and time again. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patients family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Surgical Tech opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $49k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Tech Cert FT Mcallen

    Universal Health Services 4.4company rating

    Surgical technician job in McAllen, TX

    Responsibilities The surgical technologists will be working directly with the surgical team. The surgical technologists will be responsible for preparing the surgical suite according to age specific, medical condition and surgeon preference. The candidate will also perform appropriate sponge, sharp and instrument counts according to hospital policies and procedures. It will be required for the candidate to cross train to other surgical areas in our system. The candidate will demonstrate competency to aseptic surgical equipment annually. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certification 2. Willingness to be cross trained to other areas 3. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer. EDUCATION / LICENSURE: 4. Must have a certificate of completion from a Surgical Technologist program or a military training program and maintain. 5. Must have and maintain current BLS certification, according to unit specific needs. Certification must be in accordance with the curriculum of the AHA, for Healthcare Provider's Program. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************.
    $46k-62k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Certified Surgical Technologist Full Time Rotate

    Tenet Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Surgical technician job in Harlingen, TX

    may qualify for a sign-on bonus The Surgical Technologist demonstrates basic knowledge and skills in the scrub role, necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department. Education: Required: Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited surgical technology program. Preferred: Associate degree. Experience: Preferred: 1 year. Certifications: Required: AHA BLS, Surgical Technologist certification. #LI-NR1 Tenet 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. 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.
    $51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Surgical Tech III 12 Hr - KMC Labor and Delivery

    Mission Regional Medical Center 4.8company rating

    Surgical technician job in Weslaco, TX

    Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Knapp Medical Center is an award-winning, not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas. With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery. Knapp has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to Mid-Valley residents for 60 years. More than 300 physicians serve on the hospital's medical staff. Knapp also serves as one of the largest employers in the Mid-Valley, employing more than 450 people. For more information, please call ************ or visit **************** Responsibilities The Certified Surgical Tech III is responsible for the preparation of sterile supplies and instruments for each assigned procedure, maintaining sterile field during case and providing surgeon with sterile supplies and instruments during assigned procedures. The Certified Surgical Tech III is an employee with greater than 1 years' experience and an employee who is proficient in the following surgical specialties: General Surgery, Urology, Eyes (cataracts), GYN, and Hand specialty in addition to, demonstrates proficiency and skill in basic spine procedures (Laminectomies), Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Total Joints: Including, complicated spinal fusion surgery (including 360 fusions), and Complicated Orthopedics Sports Medicine, Total Joints, and Joint Revisions: Complicated ACL replacement and Rotator Cuff Repairs, Revision Knee, Revision Hip, and Revision Shoulder Surgeries, as well as Total Ankle Replacements and Total Femur Replacements and Hearts. The employee will demonstrate independent practice in the role of primary scrub technician and hold a current CST to be considered for Certified Surgical Tech III. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Graduate of a Certified Surgical Tech accredited program. (CST) training program with less than one years' experience in a surgical setting required. 2. Certified Surgical Tech (CST) Certification upon hire required and maintained for employment. a. Non-certified employees hired prior to 12/2014 are exempt from this requirement. 3. Current BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current. 4. Experience and Mastery, in scrubbing minor and major procedures in the generalized surgical specialties, (General, Urology, Eye (cataracts), Gynecology, and Hand Specialty, in addition to, demonstrates proficiency and skill in basic spine procedures (Laminectomies), Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Total Joints, Complicated spinal fusion surgery (including 360), and Complicated Orthopedics: Sports Medicine and Total Joints, and Joint Revisions. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************
    $31k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Certified Surgical Technologist Full Time Rotate

    Conifer Health Solutions 4.7company rating

    Surgical technician job in Harlingen, TX

    may qualify for a sign-on bonus The Surgical Technologist demonstrates basic knowledge and skills in the scrub role, necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department. Education: Required: Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited surgical technology program. Preferred: Associate degree. Experience: Preferred: 1 year. Certifications: Required: AHA BLS, Surgical Technologist certification. #LI-NR1 Tenet 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. 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.
    $48k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Surgical Technician III - Labor and Delivery

    Prime Healthcare 4.7company rating

    Surgical technician job in Weslaco, TX

    CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECH III We are seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist III (CST III), sometimes referred to as a Surgical Tech III, OR Tech III or Scrub Tech III. The Certified Surgical Technologist III (CST III) prepares the operating room for complex procedures, assists surgeons by passing instruments and maintaining a sterile field, and supervises junior staff. The Certified Surg Tech III will also manage surgical instruments, collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety, and ensure compliance with infection control standards. Bonus: $5,000 (some restrictions may apply) Shift's Available: Days Employment Type: Full-time Hours: 8-hour shift - 6:45am to 7:00pm Location: Knppp Medical Center - Weslaco, TX Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Knapp Medical Center is an award-winning, not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas. With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery. Knapp has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to Mid-Valley residents for 60 years. More than 300 physicians serve on the hospital's medical staff. Knapp also serves as one of the largest employers in the Mid-Valley, employing more than 450 people. For more information, please call ************ or visit **************** Responsibilities The Certified Surgical Tech III is responsible for the preparation of sterile supplies and instruments for each assigned procedure, maintaining sterile field during case and providing surgeon with sterile supplies and instruments during assigned procedures. The Certified Surgical Tech III is an employee with greater than 1 years' experience and an employee who is proficient in the following surgical specialties: General Surgery, Urology, Eyes (cataracts), GYN, and Hand specialty in addition to, demonstrates proficiency and skill in basic spine procedures (Laminectomies), Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Total Joints: Including, complicated spinal fusion surgery (including 360 fusions), and Complicated Orthopedics Sports Medicine, Total Joints, and Joint Revisions: Complicated ACL replacement and Rotator Cuff Repairs, Revision Knee, Revision Hip, and Revision Shoulder Surgeries, as well as Total Ankle Replacements and Total Femur Replacements and Hearts. The employee will demonstrate independent practice in the role of primary scrub technician and hold a current CST to be considered for Certified Surgical Tech III. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Graduate of a Certified Surgical Tech accredited program. (CST) training program with less than one years' experience in a surgical setting required. 2. Certified Surgical Tech (CST) Certification upon hire required and maintained for employment. a. Non-certified employees hired prior to 12/2014 are exempt from this requirement. 3. Current BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current. 4. Experience and Mastery, in scrubbing minor and major procedures in the generalized surgical specialties, (General, Urology, Eye (cataracts), Gynecology, and Hand Specialty, in addition to, demonstrates proficiency and skill in basic spine procedures (Laminectomies), Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Total Joints, Complicated spinal fusion surgery (including 360), and Complicated Orthopedics: Sports Medicine and Total Joints, and Joint Revisions. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ******************************************************************************************** Options Apply for this job online Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed
    $49k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Technologist - Azura Outpatient Surgery

    Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3company rating

    Surgical technician job in Olmito, TX

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Performs scrub and circulating duties during interventional proceduresaccording to USV/FMS policies and procedures. Assists with preparation of procedure room, inventory of supplies and stocking of supplies in the procedure room and stock room. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: + Assists with the maintenance and setting up of the procedure room in compliance with FMCNA/USV policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. + Stocks procedure room and procedure trays with all needed supplies and interventional equipment prior to procedure. + Cleans the procedure room including the equipmentand machinery post procedure. + May assist with preparing the patient for the surgical procedure by positioning, shaving and prepping. + Prepares and administers medications within the scope of practice and state regulations. + Performs patient transfers and positioning of patients and transports patient to and from procedure room. + Acts as scrub assistant assisting the physician during interventional procedures under fluoroscopy; maintaining a sterile technique according to the established company policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. + Draws up intravenous medication and labels as per Medication Labeling Policy, and Medication in the Sterile Field Competency. + Performs circulating duties in the procedure room. + Complies with HIPAA policies and standards in regards to patient confidentiality. + Assists with maintaining environmental integrity and aesthetics. Ensures all areas are clean, sanitary and safe on a daily basis Ensures all facility equipment and instruments are in proper working condition by inspecting equipment on a daily basis before andafter procedures. + May perform minor equipment repairs and general upkeep. Communicatesproblems to supervisor and documents issues in the communications log. + May assist with instrument sterilization and packaging of surgical instruments. + Assists with preparing, organizing, and efficiently utilizing supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. + Provides outstanding quality of patient care by supporting and driving USV quality standards through meeting regulatory requirements and the practiceof Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), including use of USV/FMS CQI tools. + Assists with implementing USV quality goals and facility specific action plans in order to achieve USV quality standards. + Maintains integrity of medical records and other USV administrative and operational records. + Provides clerical and practical support to physicians and staff: + Works with the physicians and staff to have all necessaryinstruments and equipment are on hand. + May print images and send to the physician. + May assist with training and orienting new employees on the medical equipment. + Files paperwork in patient files according to policies and procedures. + Assists with inventory, ordering of supplies and re-stocking of supplies. + May process x-ray images after acquisitions. + May archive patient images to comply with USV policies and procedures for patient medical records and state regulations. + Participates in all facility regulatory and accreditation surveys and action plans to address any deficiencies identified. + Responsible for assisting the territory with marketing, educating, promoting and selling Fresenius Vascular Care services to dialysis clinics, Medical Directors, nephrologists and other pertinent members of the medical community in an assigned territory. They work closely with Sales Management team and Clinical Specialist. + Provides sales and relationship support to an assigned FVC territory or territories working in conjunction with the FVC Sales Management team / Clinical Specialist, or Regional Director of Sales identifying new accounts for Fresenius Vascular Care services to generate revenue. + Establish and maintains a close relationship with current user accounts/customers, and researches the local physician market to identify potential candidates/customers for FVC services making the necessary sales calls to these potential customers under the direction of the Regional Director of Sales & Marketing to grow the number of patient procedures performed at the FVC ambulatory centers. + Maintains knowledge of the vascular care business and services programs provided by FVC as well as the competitors in the local market + Acts as the customer relations contact and liaison between the dialysis clinics, specialty clinics and the FVC Center + Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required + Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. + Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Day to day work includesdesk and personalcomputer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facilitywith air temperature control and moderate noiselevels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds. Must be able to stand in a protective apron for up to 45-60 minutes. + Significant travel (up to 50%) within the assigned geography/region may be necessary. EDUCATION: + High School Diploma required + Surgical Technologist Certification, preferred. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: + 1 - 2 years' related experience. + Previous patient care experiencepreferred. + Working knowledgeof interventional equipment (including C-Arm and Ultrasound equipment), procedures and materials/supplies needed for each procedure. Knowledge of sterile techniques. + Experience with special procedures utilizinga C-Arm preferred. + Knowledge of universal precautions and personal protective devices to be utilized when operating radiology systems. + Successfully complete BLS certification. **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**
    $41k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Tech - Non Instructional Lab Instructor

    Texas State Technical College 3.6company rating

    Surgical technician job in Harlingen, TX

    Be Transformational! Do you have a desire to work in an environment where you are helping others and changing lives? As an Instructor at TSTC, you can help improve the quality of many lives by sharing your experience and skills with our students. Launch your career with TSTC by connecting with our Talent Acquisition team by emailing us at ***********************. What We Offer You: * More than just a job but the start of a rewarding and fulfilling career * Supportive environment where employee growth and success are promoted and celebrated * Paid vacation, sick time & paid holidays, including an extended holiday break * You will enjoy the stability of the State of Texas' comprehensive health and retirement benefits, competitive wages, State of Texas employee discounts, and much, much more. Follow the links below for additional details: TSTC Benefits TSTC Retirement Plans Employee Discount Program Job Description: TSTC faculty deliver approved curriculum, content, and assessments in an applied learning environment. Responsibilities include facilitation of activities and discussions that engage a range of learning styles with targeted guidance and mentorship to students. Faculty will also interpret and administer assessments, and offer constructive feedback to support student growth and learning outcomes. A key part of the role is to integrate technology effectively to enrich the educational experiences. Faculty act as ambassadors for their programs and TSTC. Faculty will demonstrate TSTC Core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service and Integrity with internal and external stakeholders, customers, students and members of the community. INSTRUCTIONAL DELIVERY: Prepare and deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans, and organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques. INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT: Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation. STUDENT RETENTION AND PLACEMENT: Performs student advisement such that students are provided with timely, accurate, and comprehensive information. Collaborate with the Office of Student Success to ensure students receive current information on tutoring and other programs designed to increase retention. PROGRAM RECRUITMENT & PROMOTION: Participate in related tours and recruitment events. Assist in department/program planning for recruitment. TEAMWORK & SERVICE: Demonstrates a willingness to be of service and exhibits pleasant and courteous behavior toward customers (students, parents, employers, and media), organizational coworkers, and other general public contacts. Maintains flexibility, including availability for evening, weekend, or summer assignment, as appropriate; able to work effectively in a team environment; commitment to the mission, vision and values of the college. OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED The core competencies for direct instructional delivery in an applied learning environment can be condensed into a few overarching categories: TEACHING & LEARNING: Deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques. Tailor teaching methods to diverse learning styles and needs. MENTORSHIP & COACHING: Understanding and empathizing with student experiences. Providing personalized guidance and support. Articulating ideas clearly and fostering open communication. ASSESSMENT & FEEDBACK: Creating and utilizing assessments to provide constructive feedback and guide learning.Continually evaluating and improving teaching strategies. TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION: Effectively using technology to enhance learning experiences. Required Skills, knowledge, and certifications or licenses * Effective in teaching and delivering high quality instruction * Possess knowledge of the curriculum with documented experience in various surgical specialties; experience with the use of technology (i.e. robotics) used in the operating room * Effective organization and time management, effective communication and teamwork * Provides demonstration of perioperative patient care through selection, inspection, and opening of surgical supplies and equipment in timely manner according to age specific concerns for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults and physician's preference list * Demonstrated, Creates and maintains sterile field with essential surgical supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure in timely, functional, and organized manner * Performs sponge, sharps, and formal and inventory instrument counts at proper count intervals according to hospital policy and procedures * Performs surgical hand scrubs and gowns and gloves self and others * Cleans and prepares surgical instruments for terminal sterilization * Completes written lab and clinical performance evaluation form in timely manner of students * Certified Surgical Technologist, BLS certification * Demonstrate competency with use of technology that supports learning and teaching; Maintains a flexible schedule, including availability for evening, weekend, or summer assignment, as appropriate Preferred Skills, knowledge, and certifications or licenses * Preferred prior Teaching experience in the surgical technology field * Bachelor's degree in allied health * Miimum of (5) years of experience in the operating room * Ability to lecture on content regarding various surgical procedures * Organize and prioritize perioperative tasks based on identified need * Demonstrates competency to operate surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment * Demonstrates proficiency and independence * Demonstrates Passing of surgical instruments and anticipates surgeon's needs during surgical procedure during student lab experiences * Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician as authorized by the CBSPD/IAHCSMM Education and Experience * Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology, graduate from a program accredited by a nationally recognized programmatic accreditation agency (*ARC/STSA accreditation requirement) Have a minimum of two years experience in the OR scrub role or as an instructor in Surgical Technology Equal Opportunity Employer Texas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. Employment Eligibility Verification If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at TSTC. Background Checks A criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position. After you complete your application, please send your transcripts to ******************************.
    $30k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 15d ago
  • Surgical Technologist - Azura Outpatient Surgery

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Surgical technician job in Olmito, TX

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Performs scrub and circulating duties during interventional proceduresaccording to USV/FMS policies and procedures. Assists with preparation of procedure room, inventory of supplies and stocking of supplies in the procedure room and stock room. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assists with the maintenance and setting up of the procedure room in compliance with FMCNA/USV policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. * Stocks procedure room and procedure trays with all needed supplies and interventional equipment prior to procedure. * Cleans the procedure room including the equipmentand machinery post procedure. * May assist with preparing the patient for the surgical procedure by positioning, shaving and prepping. * Prepares and administers medications within the scope of practice and state regulations. * Performs patient transfers and positioning of patients and transports patient to and from procedure room. * Acts as scrub assistant assisting the physician during interventional procedures under fluoroscopy; maintaining a sterile technique according to the established company policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. * Draws up intravenous medication and labels as per Medication Labeling Policy, and Medication in the Sterile Field Competency. * Performs circulating duties in the procedure room. * Complies with HIPAA policies and standards in regards to patient confidentiality. * Assists with maintaining environmental integrity and aesthetics. Ensures all areas are clean, sanitary and safe on a daily basis Ensures all facility equipment and instruments are in proper working condition by inspecting equipment on a daily basis before andafter procedures. * May perform minor equipment repairs and general upkeep. Communicatesproblems to supervisor and documents issues in the communications log. * May assist with instrument sterilization and packaging of surgical instruments. * Assists with preparing, organizing, and efficiently utilizing supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. * Provides outstanding quality of patient care by supporting and driving USV quality standards through meeting regulatory requirements and the practiceof Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), including use of USV/FMS CQI tools. * Assists with implementing USV quality goals and facility specific action plans in order to achieve USV quality standards. * Maintains integrity of medical records and other USV administrative and operational records. * Provides clerical and practical support to physicians and staff: * Works with the physicians and staff to have all necessaryinstruments and equipment are on hand. * May print images and send to the physician. * May assist with training and orienting new employees on the medical equipment. * Files paperwork in patient files according to policies and procedures. * Assists with inventory, ordering of supplies and re-stocking of supplies. * May process x-ray images after acquisitions. * May archive patient images to comply with USV policies and procedures for patient medical records and state regulations. * Participates in all facility regulatory and accreditation surveys and action plans to address any deficiencies identified. * Responsible for assisting the territory with marketing, educating, promoting and selling Fresenius Vascular Care services to dialysis clinics, Medical Directors, nephrologists and other pertinent members of the medical community in an assigned territory. They work closely with Sales Management team and Clinical Specialist. * Provides sales and relationship support to an assigned FVC territory or territories working in conjunction with the FVC Sales Management team / Clinical Specialist, or Regional Director of Sales identifying new accounts for Fresenius Vascular Care services to generate revenue. * Establish and maintains a close relationship with current user accounts/customers, and researches the local physician market to identify potential candidates/customers for FVC services making the necessary sales calls to these potential customers under the direction of the Regional Director of Sales & Marketing to grow the number of patient procedures performed at the FVC ambulatory centers. * Maintains knowledge of the vascular care business and services programs provided by FVC as well as the competitors in the local market * Acts as the customer relations contact and liaison between the dialysis clinics, specialty clinics and the FVC Center * Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required * Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. * Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: * The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Day to day work includesdesk and personalcomputer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facilitywith air temperature control and moderate noiselevels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds. Must be able to stand in a protective apron for up to 45-60 minutes. * Significant travel (up to 50%) within the assigned geography/region may be necessary. EDUCATION: * High School Diploma required * Surgical Technologist Certification, preferred. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * 1 - 2 years' related experience. * Previous patient care experiencepreferred. * Working knowledgeof interventional equipment (including C-Arm and Ultrasound equipment), procedures and materials/supplies needed for each procedure. Knowledge of sterile techniques. * Experience with special procedures utilizinga C-Arm preferred. * Knowledge of universal precautions and personal protective devices to be utilized when operating radiology systems. * Successfully complete BLS certification. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
    $46k-76k yearly est. 17d ago
  • 7242

    McLemore Building Maintenance 4.0company rating

    Surgical technician job in McAllen, TX

    McLemore is a well-established professional cleaning company with greater than 55 years of industry experience. We operate in 25 states and offer benefits and opportunities for advancement. Job Skills / Requirements Clean buildings by emptying trash, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping and cleaning surfaces as assigned. Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created. Proper use of cleaning solutions to remove stains and clean surfaces. Use approved cleaning chemicals only with proper PPE as required and must follow SDS. Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using proper cleaners, sponges, and squeegees. Dust furniture and scrub surfaces clean. Clean and service restrooms with mops and proper disinfectants. Move heavy furniture to vacuum/sweep underneath as needed Arrive timely for shift as scheduled and complete all work in allotted time Identify and report needed repairs on equipment to ensure they are well-maintained. Cross-train on other duties or areas as assigned by Supervisor Additional Information / Benefits This job reports to the Pete Gonzalez This is a Full and Part-Time position Travel is not required Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $34k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Any Position

    Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6company rating

    Surgical technician job in Pharr, TX

    California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco. Hiring Opportunities May Include: Cashier Assistant, Food Service Assistant, Stocker, Service Deli Assistant, Gas Station Attendant, Member Service Assistant, Tire Installer, Cashier, Forklift Driver, Membership Clerk, Production Assistant, Distribution Assistant, and Production Line Assistant. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
    $37k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Foreman, Water

    City of Harlingen Waterworks System 3.8company rating

    Surgical technician job in Harlingen, TX

    Job Description Perform supervisory and skilled work in the operation of equipment and the maintenance, repair, modification and installation of fixtures associated with the water distribution system. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Supervisor and is evaluated through conferences and overall efficiency of duties performed.
    $37k-48k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Certified Medication Technician-AL

    Sunshine Retirement Living LLC 4.3company rating

    Surgical technician job in Pharr, TX

    Job Title: Medication Technician Supervisor: Health Services Coordinator/Health Services Director FLSA Status: Hourly, non-exempt Date Approved: September 2021 OVERALL JOB PURPOSE The primary responsibility of this position is to administer medications to residents and assist with other aspects of their daily care and routine. MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent Six months of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience Appropriate certification, as required by state Previous experience in senior living preferred Attention to detail to administer and accurately record the administration of medications for residents as prescribed by the physician in accordance with established policies and procedures of Sunshine Retirement Living and applicable state/federal regulations Demonstrated ability to communicate politely and effectively (in English), both verbally and in writing, with residents and staff Meet state related requirements (if applicable to position) Ability to work in a team setting and be a positive team player Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional approach with coworkers and residents Possess excellent customer and organizational skills Ability to work under time constraints with little supervision and meet department deadlines Satisfactorily pass Sunshine's and state regulated criminal record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if applicable) ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide residents with medication administration and treatment assistance according to health care provider's orders Monitor health, safety, and well-being of the residents. Promptly report any changes in resident's physical condition and/or behavior to Health Services Director Accurately maintain resident records regarding medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, and observations Properly store medications and equipment and keeps the medication room clean and orderly Ensures prescription label and storage procedures meet state standard Properly follow shift-change procedures and documentation Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating Encourage and/or remind residents to participate in activities. Promote activities to enthusiastically to pique residents' interest Assist in keeping the environment safe and happy for residents Immediately respond to resident emergencies; provide first aid assistance; debrief and document incident following company procedures Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor OTHER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform all work assigned for the agreed-upon salary, accepting no additional payment or non-perishable gifts from residents, vendors, Community Management, or others Meet the assigned work requirements of the job. Regular attendance is required Serve as a role model for all employees by displaying a responsible, cooperative, and positive attitude Represent the Community in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner Adhere to dress/appearance code. Changes in attire may be dictated by special occasion or weather conditions. If you have questions, check with your supervisor Adhere to and follow company policies, procedures, and standards Promote resident advocacy and demonstrate excellent customer service at all times Maintain personnel, resident, and business proprietary and/or confidential matters/material in strict confidence with management of the company (and/or other company staff as needed) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 20% or less 20% to 40% 40% to 60% 60% to 80% 80% to 100% Stand X Walk X Sit X Pushing, pulling and/or reaching X Grasping and fine manipulation X Climb or balance X Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl X Talk or hear X Taste or smell X Lifts Weight or Exerts Force 20% or less 20% to 40% 40% to 60% 60% to 80% 80% to 100% Up to 10 pounds X Up to 25 pounds X Up to 50 pounds X Up to 100 pounds X More than 100 pounds X The Community reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.
    $31k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • EMT - Paramedic

    City of Pharr 3.4company rating

    Surgical technician job in Pharr, TX

    Job Description Join the City of Pharr as a Full-Time EMT-Paramedic and embark on an exhilarating career path that allows you to make a meaningful impact in your community. This onsite position not only offers an opportunity to enhance your skills in critical care but also allows you to work in a dynamic environment where innovation and problem-solving are at the forefront. You'll engage with a customer-focused team that thrives on energy and forward-thinking strategies, all while earning a competitive base salary of $39,400.00 and scheduled overtime of $23,360.00 totaling $62,760.00 annually. A career here means being part of a professional culture that values your contributions and champions your growth. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and Retirement. Don't miss the chance to be a vital resource in Pharr, TX-apply today to transform lives one call at a time! What would you do as a EMT - Paramedic As an EMT-Paramedic within the City of Pharr's Emergency Medical Services Department, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the lives and property of our community. Your daily responsibilities will encompass monitoring patients' conditions en route to the hospital, ensuring they receive the best possible care. You will collaborate seamlessly with various stakeholders, including police, firefighting units, and medical professionals, to provide comprehensive emergency response. Accurate documentation is essential; you will be responsible for creating concrete incident reports that reflect the situation accurately. Staying updated on the latest treatment methodologies and medical procedures through continuous training is imperative, allowing you to administer prescribed first-aid treatment effectively at emergency sites or during transport in specially equipped vehicles according to established medical protocols. Your dedication will directly contribute to enhancing the safety and well-being of the citizens of Pharr, TX. What we're looking for in a EMT - Paramedic To excel as an EMT-Paramedic with the City of Pharr, a diverse skill set is essential. A strong foundational knowledge of administrative and medical procedures is necessary to navigate the complexities of emergency care effectively. Proficiency in utilizing the necessary equipment and materials is vital to ensure optimal patient outcomes. You should possess exceptional logical reasoning skills to assess various situations and identify the best alternative solutions to complex medical challenges. Building and maintaining effective working relationships with fellow employees and first responders is crucial for seamless collaboration. Additionally, the ability to adapt to various assigned shifts and work under pressure in high-stress scenarios is imperative. Flexibility in approaching rapidly changing environments will enable you to respond efficiently to the dynamic nature of emergency medical services, ensuring that you can deliver the highest quality of care to the community you serve. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Knowledge of administrative and medical procedures. Skill in obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment facilities and materials needed to do certain work. Skill in using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions conclusions or approaches to problems. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees and supporting response agencies. Ability to work various assigned shifts. Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations. Ability to be flexible and to work in a continually changing environment. Make your move So, what do you think? If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team! Must pass a thorough criminal background check due to the sensitivity of the information handled by this position. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $39.4k-62.8k yearly 14d ago
  • EMT-B, AEMT, or Paramedic - Occupational Health

    Progressivehealth Career 3.6company rating

    Surgical technician job in Weslaco, TX

    - ProgressiveHealth Occ Health, LLC - Weslaco, TX Proudly Partnering with H-E-B! Be part of a team dedicated to supporting H-E-B employees through innovative occupational health and injury prevention programs. Ready to make a real impact? ProgressiveHealth is hiring PRN EMT-B, AEMT, or Paramedics to join our onsite health team at an H-E-B distribution facility in Weslaco, TX. This isn't your average medic role, you'll be part of a fast-moving team focused on emergency response, injury prevention, and keeping employees healthy and safe on the job. If you're passionate about patient care and thrive in dynamic settings, we'd love to have you on board. What will you be doing in this role? Respond to emergency medical situations on-site according to established protocols Provide injury care, medical triage, and escalation to higher-level care as needed Conduct safety checks and report health and safety concerns to the Environment, Health, & Safety (EH&S) team Maintain and inspect emergency medical equipment to ensure functionality and readiness Perform drug screenings and other health surveillance procedures as required Collaborate with medical and safety teams to support injury prevention and occupational health programs Assist in documentation of medical care provided, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality Support clinical staff with follow-up care Communicate effectively with internal teams and the client about ongoing health initiatives and employee health updates Maintain proper inventory of medical supplies and ensure all equipment is stocked and operational Other duties, as assigned This does not necessarily list all responsibilities, duties, requirements, or efforts associated with the job. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, the company reserves the right to review and modify the functions, duties and requirements of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed as circumstances or business needs require. Our ideal candidate will have: The required state licensure, certification, and registration that is in good standing with the state or the ability to obtain the required state licensure prior to the start of employment CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain it prior to the start of employment; maintain and provide proof of current certification(s) prior to the start of employment The ability to stand, walk, and sit throughout entire assigned shift A high degree of professionalism in both written and verbal communication The ability to work both independently and in a team environment, without constant supervision Be able to maintain confidentiality Strong computer skills, including proficiency with databases and with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel What you get from us: Opportunity for important work/life balance Opportunities for growth and advancement Eligibility to Work: This position requires candidates to be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring current or future sponsorship for an employment visa (e.g., H-1B, OPT, etc.). About ProgressiveHealth: ProgressiveHealth is the premier provider of a broad spectrum of occupational and non-occupational health services including on-site medical, injury prevention, health improvement, rehabilitation management solutions, and more! We are dedicated to delivering superior care and improving both patient and client outcomes. With over 1,000 employees supporting operations across the United States and in Canada, ProgressiveHealth continues to expand the number of client partners it serves and the lives it impacts. An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $32k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tech - Nuclear Med Tech

    HCA Rio Grande Regional Hospital

    Surgical technician job in McAllen, TX

    A Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuclear Med Tech) is a specialized healthcare professional responsible for administering radioactive substances to patients for diagnostic imaging purposes. They work with nuclear medicine physicians to perform tests that provide detailed images of the body's organs and tissues, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions, including cancers, heart disease, and neurological disorders. Nuclear Med Techs operate advanced imaging equipment such as gamma cameras and PET scanners to capture the distribution of radioactive tracers inside the body. Key Responsibilities: Radiopharmaceutical Administration: Prepare and administer radioactive substances (radiopharmaceuticals) to patients, ensuring correct dosage and safe handling. Monitor patients during the administration process, checking for any immediate adverse reactions or complications. Ensure the proper disposal of radioactive materials in accordance with safety protocols. Imaging and Diagnostic Procedures: Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment, such as gamma cameras, positron emission tomography (PET) scanners, and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scanners. Perform diagnostic imaging tests to capture detailed images of organs, tissues, and bones for the detection of diseases, such as cancer, cardiovascular issues, and neurological disorders. Position patients correctly for optimal imaging results, ensuring patient comfort and safety during the procedure. Adjust imaging equipment settings to obtain clear, accurate, and high-quality diagnostic images. Patient Interaction and Preparation: Explain imaging procedures to patients, alleviating concerns and ensuring they understand the process, risks, and benefits. Verify patient identity and medical history to ensure appropriate radiopharmaceutical use and test procedures. Prepare patients for imaging procedures, ensuring they are in the proper position and assisting with any necessary physical support. Image Analysis and Documentation: Review images to ensure diagnostic quality, and ensure proper labeling and documentation for each test performed. Assist physicians and radiologists by providing preliminary image analysis, noting any abnormalities or relevant findings. Maintain accurate patient records, including patient history, test results, and imaging reports, in compliance with hospital or facility protocols. Equipment Maintenance and Safety: Perform routine maintenance and calibration of nuclear medicine imaging equipment, ensuring proper function and safety. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to imaging equipment or radiopharmaceuticals. Ensure that all equipment and facilities meet safety standards, particularly in handling radioactive materials, to minimize risk to both patients and staff. Follow infection control and radiation safety protocols to protect both patients and staff from unnecessary radiation exposure. Radiation Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety and regulatory guidelines regarding the use of radioactive substances, ensuring patient and staff safety at all times. Monitor and manage radiation exposure to patients, ensuring compliance with regulatory bodies such as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Radiation Safety Office (RSO). Maintain up-to-date knowledge of safety standards and best practices in radiation protection. Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with nuclear medicine physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the proper execution of imaging procedures. Communicate effectively with the medical team to discuss patient conditions and help interpret diagnostic images. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to review cases, discuss treatment plans, and provide input based on imaging results. Patient Care and Follow-up: Provide post-procedure care instructions to patients, including guidance on hydration or any side effects related to the radiopharmaceutical. Monitor patients during recovery and assist with any immediate medical concerns following the procedure. Offer information to patients regarding any follow-up imaging or treatment required based on their results.
    $28k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician

    U.S. Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Surgical technician job in Rio Grande City, TX

    How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 3h ago
  • MED-TECH (HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL) PART-TIME

    Cameron County, Tx 4.7company rating

    Surgical technician job in San Benito, TX

    Under general supervision of the assigned Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and with direction of other facility personnel, the Medical Assistant (Med Tech) will distribute medications to assigned juveniles/cadets on a set schedule, will observe individual juveniles/cadets ingesting their medications and will read the Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) in a timely manner for juveniles/cadets when needed and instructed by the LVN. Medication aide will also assist the LVN in packaging medications to the extent allowed to by Texas law. Medication aide will also assist the LVN in quality assurance of the detention center and boot camp facilities by executing certain monthly or quarterly audits, organizing the sick call list per day and assisting in "first response" should a medical emergency issue arise. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience: Pre-Hire Licenses, Certificates and Experience * Current Texas Driver's License and maintain an acceptable driving record; * Must have an automobile and current automobile insurance; * Must be over twenty-one (21) years of age (for state certification requirements); * High school diploma or GED; * State certification as Medical Assistant (Med-Tech) * Minimum of one (1) year experience working as a medication aide; * Ability to communicate effectively (reading, writing and understanding) in English; Spanish is preferred; * Basic computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; * Able to submit to a drug urinalysis pre-screening exam and pass a criminal background check. If the candidate for employment does have a criminal record, it must be cleared through the requirements as set forth by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department; * CPR and First Aid certified. TYPICAL DUTIES * Delivery of medications to juveniles/cadets at designated sites (Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Detention Center/Amador R. Rodriguez Juvenile Boot Camp and Educational Center & LIFE/BRAVE Residential Program); * Receive verbal/written orders from the LVN, noting special reactions to watch for; * Verify all medications are secured and accounted for in transport medication cart; * Match juvenile/cadet to medication; * Observe juvenile/cadet take medication; * Document time, place, any observations, reactions or complaints and report any issues immediately to the LVN or appropriate supervisor; * Document juvenile/cadets refusal to take medication; * Watch for contradictions or drug reaction and if so, begin emergency precaution/process and contact LVN immediately; * Keep inventory of all pharmaceuticals, including OTC's and notify LVN before supplies become depleted; * Keep all medication areas locked and secured at all times; * Check each medication or supply area to assure security before the beginning of each shift; * Rotate stock of supplies so that nearest expiration date is used first; * Keep running order of supplies needed and submit to LVN on a timely basis; * Assist LVN in monthly inventory of prescription medication or as they are being depleted; * Read PPD's of all juveniles/cadets/staff that is tested in a timely manner; * Receive orders from LVN of juveniles/cadets/staff whose PPD's must be read on each day, if the LVN is not available to conduct such readings; * Read PPD's according to normal procedure for reading; * Chart juvenile/cadets/staff name, number, date, results of PPD according to established policy and procedure; * Notify LVN or stand-by doctor of potential problems (if unusual large reading, signs or symptoms of active case); * Active involvement with Quality Assurance audits as assigned by the LVN; * Complete audit forms according to directions; * Submit forms to appropriate personnel; * Verify if any medications need to be retrieved from pharmacy; * Normal office functions such as filing, copying, making new medication forms, completing routine reports; * Have phone contact with nurse, if necessary; * Maintains conduct consistent with standards expected of Cameron County employees as specified in the Cameron County Operations Employee Handbook and that of the Cameron County Juvenile Probation Department; * Must comply by all TJJD standards and Code of Ethics requirements; * Responsible for reporting any and all suspected cases of abuse or unprofessional conduct on the part of another employee, to include supervisors; * Attend staff meetings and trainings as required; * Employment is contingent upon state, local and/or grant availability; * Adhere to the Department's, County's and TJJD's policy & procedures and ethical standards; * As a Cameron County employee, the identity of every juvenile/cadet shall be kept confidential, except to the extent necessary to carry out for the purpose of an investigation, hearing or judicial proceeding; * Employees of Cameron County may be required to work during any natural disaster or emergency; * Any and all other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor, Deputy Director(s), or Chief JPO * Implements available treatment plans, corrective disciplinary strategies and effective treatment intervention programs. Ensures that residents are aware of and understand their responsibilities and appropriate behaviors; * Observe and document resident's behavior; * Provide individual and crisis coping techniques; * Maintain communication with other staff to ensure continuity of care; * Provide oversight and participate in committees and special projects; * Use Verbal De-escalation techniques to maintain control of situations; * Adhere, maintain, and comply with professional conduct and ethical behavior consistent with the standards and policies and procedures expected by the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), TJJD, Cameron County, and Cameron County Juvenile Justice Department (CCJJD) at all time, both on duty and off duty; * Adhere and comply with all PREA standards and will follow zero tolerance towards all forms of sexual abuse and sexual harassment; * Adhere and comply with all TJJD standards to include Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation (ANE) standards and cooperate with all ANE investigations; * Adhere and comply CCJJD's and Cameron County's policies and procedures and know how to keep abreast of any changes to said policies and procedures, including maintaining an effective safety program as established by Cameron County; * Abide by all federal, state, and local laws; the nature of our profession requires being a good role model and setting a good example at all times; * Attend staff meetings and trainings as required; * Employment is contingent upon federal, state, local and/or grants availability; * CCJJD is an At-Will employer; the department has the right to terminate your employment for any legal reason, or no reason, at any time either with or without notice; * Perform any and all other duties as assigned by the Chief Juvenile Probation Officer and/or designee to include reassignment which is in the best interest of the department. SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Skills in giving medications and ensuring juvenile/cadet compliance with regimen; * Skills in documenting medication observations in juvenile/cadets files; * Skills in reading PPD's or ability to learn to read PPD's, if LVN is not available; * Communication skills, both oral and writing; * Ability to chart observations in files; * Skills in handling reactions to medications; * Ability to work with multicultural people; * Ability to work with hostile juveniles; * Knowledge of the importance of maintaining juvenile/cadet confidentiality; * Knowledge of universal health precautions; * First Aid and CPR skills; * Skills in the use of office machines and computers; * Working knowledge of inventory procedures; * To adhere to facility rules and regulations set forth by the Facility Administrators; * Must be able to work weekends, shift work, split shifts and holidays; * Willing to attend accredited courses as instructed by supervisor; * Must establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with fellow employees and the general public Knowledge of: * Policies, practices, procedures and legal terminology related to court system; * Applicable Juvenile Justice System standards and procedures; * Standard practices in area of assignment; * General knowledge of providing trauma-informed care, establishing appropriate relationships, and social adjustment; * Safety and security techniques and standards; * Physical restraint techniques to prevent self-injury or injury to others, serious property damage or escapes. Skills In: * Monitoring and responding to resident behavior; * Problem solving and decision making; * Both verbal and written communication; * Basic Computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, databases and a variety of software packages. Ability To: * Required to work a rotating schedule in order to meet the needs of the program, which may include double shifts (16+ hours) to include weekends and holidays; * Work efficiently both independently and as part of a team; * Reason and make judgments and decisions; * Maintain resident and program confidentiality; * Deal effectively with mentally disturbed, hostile and aggressive individuals; * Manage time well, perform multiple tasks, and organize diverse activities; * Submit written documentation clearly, accurately, and impartially; * Perform effectively and courteously in a stressful environment while maintaining a professional manner; * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental clientele, representatives of outside agencies, other county employees and officials, representatives of the juvenile justice system and the general public. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work Environment: * Tobacco free environment; * Absolutely no electronic devices or cell phones allowed in the facility while either on/off shift; * Moderate travel with little or no notice (emergency transport) requiring additional hours after scheduled shift and/or overnight stays may be required for transports or training; * Subject to contact with communicable diseases, hazardous waste, human fecal manner and foul odors; * Must be able to work in high noise level environment; * At no time, will the review or use of social media be allowed while on duty, and/or on County provided electronic equipment, except in limited situations where such activity is work related and is authorized by the Chief Juvenile Probation Officer or designee. Physical Demands: * Physical requirements include the ability to life/carry up to 50-100 pounds, visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer and basic office equipment. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching, twisting, balancing, repetitive motion, and squatting to perform essential functions; * Subject to stressful environment and resident contact for extended periods of time; * When back-up emergency response is needed, must be able to run to the requested location. Work Uniforms: * If visible tattoos, sleeves or cover ups must be worn. * Sets the example regarding personal appearance with regards to hair being neatly trimmed and combed and tied back daily or in a bun (women); * Only jewelry allowed is a watch, wedding band and stud earrings for females. Necklaces may be worn inside your county issued shirt. No piercing on face area including tongue or exposed body area are allowed. Nails should be short and only up to point of fingers. Nails should not be long enough to be caught/snagged on clothing of staff or residents. Nails should not be pointed or sharp edge. No fake nails or gems/rhinestones on nails. This is not a Civil Service covered position. AA/EEO/MFD EMPLOYER
    $32k-49k yearly est. 7d ago

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How much does a surgical technician earn in McAllen, TX?

The average surgical technician in McAllen, TX earns between $34,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average surgical technician range of $35,000 to $77,000.

Average surgical technician salary in McAllen, TX

$51,000

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The biggest employers of Surgical Technicians in McAllen, TX are:
  1. HCA Healthcare
  2. Universal Health Services
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