Certified Surgical Technologist 1- Cardiovascular Transplant Operating Room

Tampa General Hospital

Tampa (FL)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 45,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist 2 to support the operating room team at the main campus. The role requires assisting under licensed supervision and taking on increasing responsibilities in patient care.

The candidate will operate on-site in the Surgical Services department, with a daytime schedule, Monday through Friday. Training and professional growth are supported within this hospital network.

Qualifications

  • Requires advanced knowledge of aseptic techniques and anatomy.
  • Demonstrates competency with surgical instruments.
  • One year of surgical experience preferred; able to work across multiple specialties.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a sterile environment throughout procedures.
  • Ensure functionality and readiness of surgical equipment.
  • Support both invasive and non-invasive procedures with emphasis on patient safety.

Skills

Aseptic techniques
Human anatomy
Surgical tools

Education

CAAHEP Surgical Technology Program
Military Surgical Technology Program
LPN program

Job description

The Surgical Technologist 2 is an integral member of the surgical team, assisting under the supervision of a licensed professional while taking on increased responsibility in patient care. Key duties include maintaining a sterile environment, ensuring equipment functionality, and supporting both invasive and non0invasive procedures to prioritize patient safety. This role requires advanced knowledge in aseptic techniques, human anatomy, and surgical tools, performed in alignment with the mission and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Education Qualifications
  • Technical Program Graduate of Commission on accreditiation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) Surgical Technology Program
  • Technical Program Military Surgical Technology Program
  • Technical Program Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN) program
Licenses and Certifications
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
  • Tech in Surgery (TS-C) from National Center for Competency Testing
  • Active, unrestricted licensure satisfies the certification requirement for those qualifying through the LPN pathway.
Experience Qualifications
  • One (1) year of surgical experience.
  • Demonstrates technical and procedural competence in at least three (3) surgical specialties.
Work Locations

TGH Main Campus

Eligible for Remote Work

On Site

Job

Surgical Services

Organization

Florida Health Sciences Center Tampa General Hospital

Schedule

Full-time

Scheduled Days

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Shift

Day Job

Job Type

On Site

Shift Hours

630:19:00 plus call

Minimum Salary

27.90

Job Posting

Oct 1, 2026, 11:39:00 AM

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