Cardiac OR Surgical Technologist - Patient Care Leader

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, FL invites applications for a Surgical Tech to support cardiovascular diagnostic services. You will work with the surgical team to assist during procedures, ensure sterility, and help maintain equipment and patient safety.

The role requires AST certification and graduation from a recognized surgical technologist program, with full-time day shift duties Monday through Friday and a commitment to high-quality patient care within a renowned academic health

Qualifications

• AST certification is required and AST or NCCT certification maintained.
• Graduate of a recognized surgical technologist program.

Responsibilities

• Assists surgeons at the sterile field with instruments during procedures.
• Maintains equipment sterilization and manages prostheses as applicable.
• Keeps current knowledge of procedures and instruments.
• Contributes to safe patient care and efficient operating room flow.
• Supports unit operations and compliance with standards.

Education

Graduate of a recognized surgical technologist program

AST certification and AST or NCCT recertification

Job description

UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, FL invites applications for a Surgical Tech to support cardiovascular diagnostic services. You will work with the surgical team to assist during procedures, ensure sterility, and help maintain equipment and patient safety.

The role requires AST certification and graduation from a recognized surgical technologist program, with full-time day shift duties Monday through Friday and a commitment to high-quality patient care within a renowned academic health