Cardiothoracic Surgical Tech II

UF Health (old); Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida Health is seeking a Full-Time Surgical Tech II at UF Health Jacksonville Hospital. This role involves assisting surgeons in the Operating Room, providing patient care, and ensuring effective sterilization and handling of surgical instruments. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and surgical technologist certification with at least 6 months of experience.

The position requires flexibility and a commitment to patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Certification from NBSTSA or NCCT within 1 year of hire.
• BLS from the American Heart Association.
• Minimum of 6 months surgical technologist experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon(s) by providing basic instrumentation and sterile techniques.
• Follow correct infection control practices in the Operating Room.
• Actively perform tasks that support efficiency expectations.

Skills

Strong working knowledge of patient care

In depth knowledge of medical terminology

Knowledge of computer programs used in perioperative services

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of surgical technologist program

Associate’s Degree

Job description

University of Florida Health is seeking a Full-Time Surgical Tech II at UF Health Jacksonville Hospital. This role involves assisting surgeons in the Operating Room, providing patient care, and ensuring effective sterilization and handling of surgical instruments. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and surgical technologist certification with at least 6 months of experience.

The position requires flexibility and a commitment to patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.