Certified Surgical Tech — Day PRN in Sunny Naples

Community Health Systems; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PRN pay

401(k) with match

Pathway to full-time opportunities

Sunny Naples, Florida

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Naples, FL is seeking a Certified Surgical Technician (PRN) to support the operating room team. The role focuses on preparing and maintaining the sterile field, anticipating needs, and ensuring sterile technique throughout procedures.

The ideal candidate has CST certification, BLS, and 0–2 years of OR experience, with responsibility for instrument counts, positioning, and room turnover while maintaining infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Technical School graduate of Surgical Technology or Practical Nursing program required
• Associate Degree in Surgical Technology or Applied Sciences required
• 0-2 years of operating room surgical technician experience required

Responsibilities

• Prepares the operating room by ensuring surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies are properly set up and available based on the procedure and physician preference card
• Maintains a sterile field throughout the surgical procedure, applying principles of Universal Precautions, asepsis, and sterile technique
• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon, passing instruments and supplies accurately and efficiently during surgical procedures
• Handles surgical instruments and equipment according to manufacturer instructions and hospital policy, including inspection, point-of-use cleaning, and sterilization
• Performs and documents sponge, needle, and instrument counts in collaboration with the circulating nurse to support patient safety
• Assists with patient positioning, draping, and transfer under the direction of the RN to ensure patient safety and procedural readiness
• Supports ongoing maintenance and accuracy of physician preference cards and procedural documentation
• Restocks supplies, cleans and returns equipment to designated storage areas, and prepares rooms for subsequent cases to ensure OR efficiency
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance
• Complies with all policies and standards

Skills

Surgical techniques

Sterile processing

Teamwork

Infection control

Education

Surgical Technology or Practical Nursing program

Associate Degree in Surgical Technology or Applied Sciences

Tools

CST

BLS

Job description

Community Health Systems in Naples, FL is seeking a Certified Surgical Technician (PRN) to support the operating room team. The role focuses on preparing and maintaining the sterile field, anticipating needs, and ensuring sterile technique throughout procedures.

The ideal candidate has CST certification, BLS, and 0–2 years of OR experience, with responsibility for instrument counts, positioning, and room turnover while maintaining infection control standards.