CERTIFIED SCRUB TECH PRN

Wiregrass Ranch Asc Holdings; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Wiregrass Ranch Asc Holdings in Zephyrhills, FL seeks a Certified Scrub Tech PRN to support the operating room team on an as-needed basis. The role involves preparing the OR, ensuring instruments and supplies are ready, and maintaining a sterile environment throughout procedures.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited surgical technologist program, CST certification, and at least one year of scrub experience in an ambulatory surgery

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• Certification as a CST.
• Minimum of one year of scrub tech experience in ASC or hospital.
• Proficiency in sterile techniques and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms and ensure sterile instruments and supplies are available.
• Maintain a sterile field during procedures and adhere to aseptic techniques.
• Anticipate needs of the surgical team and provide instruments as requested.
• Assist in patient positioning and draping.
• Handle specimens and instruments per established protocols.
• Sterilize and clean instruments after procedures and document usage.
• Maintain accurate records of procedures and supplies used.
• Follow hospital policies on patient care and infection control.
• Communicate effectively with the surgical team and participate in continuing education.

Skills

Surgical instrumentation

Sterile technique

Aseptic practices

Patient positioning

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Surgical technologist program

CST certification

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Zephyrhills, FL 33542

Position Type: Per Diem

Business Title: CERTIFIED SCRUB TECH PRN

Job Purpose

The Certified Scrub Tech PRN provides assistance in the operating room by performing a variety of duties including preparing the operating room, ensuring the availability of instruments and supplies, maintaining a sterile environment, and assisting the surgical team during procedures. This role is on a PRN (as‑needed) basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies are available and sterile.
• Maintain a sterile field during surgical procedures, adhering to strict aseptic techniques.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and provide instruments and supplies as requested.
• Assist in positioning and draping patients.
• Handle specimens and surgical instruments according to established protocols.
• Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment after each procedure.
• Maintain accurate records of surgical procedures and supplies used.
• Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures related to patient care, safety, and infection control.
• Communicate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other members of the surgical team.
• Participate in continuing education activities to maintain current knowledge and skills.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the surgical team or supervisor.

Qualifications

Required Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).

Required Experience

• Minimum of one year of experience as a scrub technician in an ambulatory surgery center or hospital setting.
• Demonstrated proficiency in surgical instrumentation, sterile techniques, and surgical procedures.
• Experience with a variety of surgical specialties preferred.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, and equipment.
• Ability to maintain a sterile field and adhere to strict aseptic techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a surgical team.
• Ability to remain calm and focused in stressful situations.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift/move patients and equipment.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed for PRN coverage.