Surgical Technologist
San Antonio, Texas
- Eligibility
- RNOR Tech / Surgical Tech
- Unit
- OR
Posted Jun 27
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Agency
- On the floor
- No charge shifts · Precepting expected
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
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About this role
InGenesis is currently seeking Surgical Technicians/OR Tech to work with our client in San Antonio, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for circulating the full range of surgical procedures performed in the operating room. Duties include functioning as a sterile member of the surgical team, passing instruments, sutures, and sponges during surgery, processing and sterilizing surgical instrumentation, anticipating surgeon needs, performing the role of circulator under direct supervision of a government RN, exercising universal precautions set forth by CDC, transporting patients, screening patients prior to transport, documenting patient care, performing direct patient care procedures, orienting and training new personnel, quality assurance/risk management, assisting surgeons with complex procedures, and handing instruments to surgeons.
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Requirements
- Current certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or its Successor as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
- Direct patient care experience
- Preoperative patient preparation experience
- Surgery experience
- Medical procedure assistance experience
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- Surgical instrument organization experience
- Medical instrument assembly and packaging (sterile processing) experience
Place
- City
- San Antonio, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,324/mo
- Local household income
- $65,056/yr
- Metro price level
- 5% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
San Antonio area index 94.7, where 100 is the national average.
San Antonio blends rich Tex-Mex culture, historic missions, and a laid-back river city feel. The famous River Walk winds through downtown, while the Pearl District offers trendy dining and lofts. With no state income tax, major hospital systems, and warm weather year-round, it's an affordable, welcoming spot for nurses seeking authentic South Texas charm.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
InGenesis is a healthcare workforce solutions and staffing company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas (78217). The organization specializes in providing managed services provider (MSP) solutions, staffing, independent contractor compliance, payrolling, and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) primarily to healthcare systems, higher…
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?