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Certified Surgical Technologist CST

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI), Nacogdoches, TX, United States


Welcome to Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond

Surgical Technologist – Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond

The

per-diem (PRN)

Surgical Technologist

scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures. Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center. Participates in quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience

Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) required

Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred

Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient

Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation

Ability to quickly adapt to changing patient conditions as needed

Must excel in teamwork and possess strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians

Who We Are:
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is proud of our

inclusive culture . An inclusive culture respects differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual while embracing diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

Required Skills

Strong problem-solving abilities in standardized situations

General familiarity with medical terminology related to anatomy and surgical procedures

Knowledge of aseptic techniques and surgical workflow

Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as needed

Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally

Awareness of workplace safety, including handling toxic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, radiation, and wet or humid conditions

Compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding Protected Health Information (PHI)

Participation in USPI EDGE initiatives, including data collection and process adherence

Required Experience

High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Scrub Technician or Surgical Technology Program required

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred

Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Scrub Tech across multiple surgical specialties, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience working in environments with moving mechanical parts and exposure to surgical OR conditions

Hands‑on involvement in operating room procedures, instrument handling, and patient support

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