Certified Surgical Tech | OB | PT Day

adventhealth; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Parental Leave—4 weeks

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orange City, Florida, is seeking a part-time Surgical Technologist to anticipate the surgeon’s needs, assemble supplies, and maintain aseptic technique throughout procedures. You will support the team and ensure patient safety in a fast-paced surgical suite.

The position requires strong communication, a solid knowledge of instruments, and the ability to work flexible day weekends. Join a supportive, mission-driven hospital environment committed to patient care and professional

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled or successful completion of an approved/accredited Surgical Technology program
• BLS CPR certification required
• State CST certification or NBSTSA CST or NTSC technician certification required
• 1+ years relevant experience preferred; 2+ years technical experience preferred
• Must work well with multiple team members and be able to adapt to a flexible schedule

Responsibilities

• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and informs the circulating nurse throughout a procedure
• Assembles all necessary supplies, equipment, and medications prior to the procedure
• Maintains aseptic technique and monitors infection control practices
• Supports satisfaction and communication with physicians, management, and staff; responds to complaints promptly
• Promotes a safe environment and handles emergencies; participates in staff orientation and training
• Directs room turnover and assists with turnover efficiency for the surgical team

Skills

English communication

Aseptic technique

Surgical instrumentation

Regulatory knowledge

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Flexibility

Organization

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Education

Associate degree (preferred)

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/vocational training (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

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

Schedule:

Part time

Shift:

Day-Weekend (United States of America)

Address:

1055 SAXON BLVD

City:

ORANGE CITY

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32763

Job Description:

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. Other duties as assigned. 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.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 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. [Required]

Education:

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

Field of Study:

• N/A

Work Experience:

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

Additional Information:

• Currently enrolled or successful completion of an approved/accredited school for Surgical Technology

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• State Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) [Required] OR NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) [Required] OR Technician in Surgery - Certified (NTSC)[Required]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range:

$21.56 - $40.09

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.