Certified Surgical Technician - CVOR | Day Shift in Naples

Community Health Systems; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Health & dental coverage

Paid time off

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Sunny Naples, FL

Job summary

The Surgical Technician – Certified works with the surgical team to ensure safe, efficient patient care in the operating room. This role prepares and maintains the sterile field, anticipates needs, and ensures proper handling of surgical instruments and supplies.

Responsibilities include maintaining asepsis, instrument counts, assisting with positioning, and supporting OR efficiency through equipment readiness and documentation. CST and BLS certifications are required."

Qualifications

• Technical School graduate in Surgical Technology or Practical Nursing program is required.
• Associate Degree in Surgical Technology or Applied Sciences is required.
• 0–2 years of OR surgical technician experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating room with required instruments, equipment and supplies.
• Maintain sterile field and apply universal precautions and asepsis.
• Anticipate surgeon needs and pass instruments efficiently during procedures.
• Inspect, clean, and sterilize instruments and equipment per policy.
• Count sponges, needles, and instruments with the circulating nurse for patient safety.
• Assist with patient positioning, draping, and transfers as directed by the RN.
• Maintain physician preference cards and procedural documentation.

Skills

Surgical techniques

Sterile processing

Teamwork

Time management

Infection prevention

Education

Technical School grad in Surgical Technology or PN

Associate degree in Surgical Technology/Applied Sciences

Job description

The Surgical Technician – Certified works with the surgical team to ensure safe, efficient patient care in the operating room. This role prepares and maintains the sterile field, anticipates needs, and ensures proper handling of surgical instruments and supplies.

Responsibilities include maintaining asepsis, instrument counts, assisting with positioning, and supporting OR efficiency through equipment readiness and documentation. CST and BLS certifications are required."