Certified Surgical Tech (CST) – Perioperative Expert

UF Health; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital in The Villages, FL is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join our perioperative team. The role supports aseptic technique, assists surgeons, prepares sterile fields and instruments, and ensures patient safety throughout procedures.

Under RN supervision, you will handle instrument passing, specimen handling, and equipment setup, while maintaining sterile field and complying with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Certification in Surgical Technology or equivalent licensure.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up sterile field for procedures.
• Assist in passing instruments and supplies.
• Monitor sterile field at all times during surgeries.
• Assist RN in circulating duties.
• Demonstrate proper use of department equipment.
• Adhere to Robotic Safety protocols during procedures.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Surgical Technology Certification

LPN license

BLS Certification

Job description

UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital in The Villages, FL is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join our perioperative team. The role supports aseptic technique, assists surgeons, prepares sterile fields and instruments, and ensures patient safety throughout procedures.

Under RN supervision, you will handle instrument passing, specimen handling, and equipment setup, while maintaining sterile field and complying with safety standards.