Certified Surgical Technologist at International SOS Government Medical Services — Houston, TX

Deliver hands-on surgical support in a collaborative clinical environment focused on patient safety, procedural excellence, and coordinated perioperative care. This position practices within an established surgical setting in Iraq, supporting physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams across a variety of operative procedures.

The Surgical Technologist plays an integral role in maintaining efficient operating room workflow, preparing sterile environments, and supporting safe patient care throughout the surgical continuum.

Location: Iraq

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, and sterile supplies to support efficient procedural workflow and patient safety.
• Assist surgical teams during procedures by maintaining sterile technique, anticipating procedural needs, and supporting effective intraoperative coordination.
• Support patient positioning, transfer, and perioperative care activities while monitoring for changes that may impact procedural safety.
• Clean, sterilize, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment in accordance with infection prevention standards and established protocols.
• Document surgical activities and supply usage while contributing to a safe, organized, and compliant clinical environment.
• Participate in emergency response and mass casualty preparedness activities as part of the broader healthcare operations team.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program or equivalent military surgical training program.
• Current CST or TS-C certification and current BLS certification required.
• 3+ years of recent Surgical Technologist experience, including recent hands-on clinical practice within the past year.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident with a valid passport
• Ability to obtain and maintain MRPT security clearance and meet pre-deployment physical requirements.

Preferred

• Prior experience supporting military, government, or international healthcare environments.

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