Overview Join our team as a full-time, Surgical Tech Extern in Jacksonville, TX. Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people: Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more Your team is bigger than your department: UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility. We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. Responsibilities Performs direct and/or indirect age-specific patient care activities within validated skill sets as assigned. Participates in team activities to facilitate completion of daily assignments. Participates in opportunities to increase knowledge and skills for improved performance and/or productivity. Participates in improving the quality of direct patient care and/or related activities to help achieve optimal perioperative patient outcomes and satisfaction with service. Provides for good customer service for all customers.Maintains a heightened awareness and demonstrated concern for the impact that supplies, equipment, and/or time utilization has on achieving the fiscal objectives of Surgical Services. Qualifications Job Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent Currently enrolled in accredited Surgical Technology program CPR certified