Certified Surgical Tech Labor and Delivery

1103 Team Member Services; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Ocala, FL is seeking a full-time surgical support role to assist the operating room team. You will anticipate surgeon needs, assemble supplies, and maintain sterility while supporting patient safety and team collaboration across shifts.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong adherence to aseptic techniques, regulatory knowledge, and excellent communication. This role offers a night-weekend schedule with a competitive sign-on bonus and relocation incentives where eligible.

Qualifications

• Must have English communication skills sufficient for clinical teamwork.
• Experience with aseptic/sterile technique and surgical instruments.
• Understanding of healthcare regulatory requirements and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Anticipates surgeon needs and informs circulating nurse during procedures.
• Maintains high standards for cost containment and quality.
• Assembles all supplies, equipment and medications before procedures.
• Supports satisfaction activities; maintains relations with physicians and staff.
• Monitors aseptic technique and corrects breaches promptly.
• Identifies environment concerns and ensures regulatory adherence.
• Supervises team members and aids with orientation and training.
• Promotes safety and manages hazards in emergencies.
• Follows infection control practices and PPE usage.
• Participates in performance improvement and quality initiatives.
• Assists surgical team and ensures efficient OR turnover.

Skills

English communication

Aseptic/sterile technique

Surgical instrumentation knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Interpret surgeon instructions

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Flexible scheduling

Attention to detail

Reading comprehension

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree

Technical/Vocational training

Tools

Sterile/operating room tools

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Benefits and perks

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time Shift: Night-Weekend (United States of America) Address: 1500 SW 1ST AVE City: OCALA State: Florida Postal Code: 34471

Job Description

$10,000 Sign on bonus available for eligible candidates Relocation incentive from $5,000 for eligible candidates Schedule: Full-time 3 shifts per week 12 hours per day Shift: Nights

• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and keeps the circulating nurse informed throughout a procedure.
• Maintains high standards and quality in facilitating cost savings and containment.
• Assembles all necessary supplies, equipment, and medications prior to the procedure.
• Supports customer and employee satisfaction activities; maintains good relationships with physicians, management, other departments, and staff; and responds to complaints in a timely manner.
• Monitors aseptic technique of the entire surgical team and takes immediate corrective action for any breaks in technique.
• Identifies and reports environmental concerns to management and ensures adherence to regulatory standards and policies.
• Supervises other healthcare team members in the surgical environment and assists with orientation, training, and education of new personnel.
• Promotes a safe environment and takes appropriate action in emergency situations, controlling hazards that may endanger patients, visitors, and employees.
• Follows CDC isolation guidelines, uses PPE appropriately, and performs hand washing according to policy, adhering to all infection control practices.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Provides assistance and support to members of the surgical team as needed.
• Assists the team with safe and efficient operating room turnover times and directs ancillary personnel during room turnover.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• [Required] Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking, and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements.
• [Required] Basic skills related to aseptic/sterile technique and knowledge of surgical instrumentation.
• [Required] Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the healthcare industry.
• [Required] Up-to-date knowledge of surgical instruments and supplies to hand surgeons the correct tools during surgeries.
• [Required] Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and laws at various jurisdictional levels.
• [Required] Ability to understand and process surgeon dictated instructions and directions.
• [Required] Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• [Required] Ability to consistently demonstrate clear communication skills, strong anticipatory skills, and concentration to detail.
• [Required] Assembly of mechanical devices and knowledge of fundamental human anatomy.
• [Required] Must be able to work well with multiple team members.
• [Required] Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule and adapt to change.
• [Required] Organizational skills, customer relations, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• [Required] Proficiency in grammar/spelling, and the ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions.
• [Required] Keyboarding (manual) and computer (visual) skills.
• [Required] Ability to multitask and possess excellent communication skills.

Education

• [Required] High School Grad or Equiv
• [Preferred] Associate
• [Preferred] Technical/Vocational School

Work Experience

• [Preferred] 2+ years of technical experience in the field
• [Preferred] 1+ years relevant experience

Additional Information

Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$21.77 - $40.48

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.