Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in Harker Heights, TX.

Why Join Us? 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.  
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.  
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.  

Get to Know Your Team: 

• Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services, and more.

Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech:

• Responsible for assisting in patient care and preparation of surgical patients by performing routine and delegated duties according to standards and policies of the surgical center.
• Perform scrub duties and related procedures. Assist with circulating duties under the direct supervision of the registered nurse (RN) circulator assigned to the patient.
• Prepares for scheduled, emergent, urgent, and add-on operative procedures by ensuring necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies are available and ready for use.
• Handles surgical instruments, needles, sharps, sponges, and anticipates the needs of the surgeon.
• Maintains an accurate count of sponges, needles, sharps, instruments, drugs, and fluids on the sterile field.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of supplies and equipment as required.
• Suggests and ensures changes are made to the surgeon?s preference cards as approved to include supplies, equipment, positioning devices, and performs other related duties.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a surgical technologist program or military and/or hospital conducted on-the-job training.

• Successful completion of a surgical technologist program or military and/or hospital conducted on-the-job training.

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or have been employed to practice surgical technology before September 1, 2009.

• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

• Must be familiar with computerized technology associated with endoscopy equipment

Preferred Requirements:

• 2 years? experience as a surgical technologist.

• Experience with patient safety best practices.

• Training as an endoscopy technician with a hospital background.

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About Ardent Health

At Ardent Health, everything we do starts with people—including you. As a national healthcare provider, we’re united by a shared purpose: caring for our patients, our communities, and one another. When you join Ardent, you’re part of a team that’s making healthcare more accessible, compassionate, and easy to navigate. What makes Ardent different is where and how we work. Our hospitals and clinics are rooted in thriving mid-size communities across Idaho, Kansas, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas—offering a high-quality, more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing career opportunity. Here, you can build a meaningful career while enjoying more balance, flexibility, and connection to your community. You’ll be supported by the strength of a national organization—with 30 hospitals, 280 sites of care, and 24,000+ team members—while having the autonomy to make a real impact locally. Whether you’re growing your skills, exploring new roles, or advancing your career, Ardent gives you the resources and flexibility to succeed. At Ardent, your work matters—and so does your life outside of it. We have opportunities across Ardent's affiliate health systems, including :BSA Health System... in TX, Hillcrest Healthcare System in OK, Lovelace Health System in NM, Mountainside Medical Center in NJ, Portneuf Health in ID, Pascack Valley Medical Center in NJ, Seton Medical Center Harker Heights in TXUT Health East Texas in TX, The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in KS

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