Cardiovascular Surgical Tech – Open Heart, Growth Path

HCA Florida Ocala Hospital; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Tuition assistance

401(k) with match

Job summary

HCA Florida Ocala Hospital is hiring a Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist to support cardiac procedures. You will prepare the surgical suite, assist the surgeon, and help maintain a sterile environment to ensure safe, efficient operations.

Join a team with access to advanced equipment and a commitment to ongoing professional growth. This role emphasizes patient care, teamwork, and meticulous procedure support in a busy cardiovascular lab.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Vocational School Graduate.
• (TS-C) Tech in Surgery - Certified, or (CST) Certified Surgical Technologist.
• Previous Open Heart experience required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and organizing the surgical suite with the right instruments, equipment, and supplies to ensure safe, efficient procedures
• Supporting patients with transport, positioning, prepping, and draping while protecting their comfort, privacy, and safety
• Scrubbing in and assisting the surgeon by providing instruments, handling specimens, and anticipating the needs of the team
• Monitoring equipment and patient status throughout procedures, taking quick, effective action when needed
• Maintaining a sterile field, ensuring thorough room turnover, and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team culture

Skills

BLS requirement

Open Heart experience

Education

Vocational School Graduate

Tech in Surgery - TS-C or CST

Job description

HCA Florida Ocala Hospital is hiring a Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist to support cardiac procedures. You will prepare the surgical suite, assist the surgeon, and help maintain a sterile environment to ensure safe, efficient operations.

Join a team with access to advanced equipment and a commitment to ongoing professional growth. This role emphasizes patient care, teamwork, and meticulous procedure support in a busy cardiovascular lab.