OverviewJoin 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 moreYour 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. ResponsibilitiesPerforms 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. QualificationsJob Requirements: High School diploma or equivalentCurrently enrolled in accredited Surgical Technology programCPR certified