Certified Surgical Technologist CST Main OR

1103 Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403(b) retirement plan

4 weeks paid parental leave

Career development

Whole person well-being

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a Surgical Tech to join the operating room team and assist surgeons throughout procedures. The role emphasizes strict aseptic technique, accurate instrument handling, and proactive collaboration with circulating nurses and physicians.

You will uphold regulatory standards, support patient safety, and contribute to a safe, efficient OR environment across day shifts at our Celebration, FL campus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in Surgical Technology preferred.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
• Knowledge of aseptic/sterile technique and instruments.
• Familiarity with healthcare regulations and policies.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English and work with surgeons.

Responsibilities

• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and keeps the circulating nurse informed.
• Maintains high standards for cost containment and quality in procedures.
• Assembles supplies, equipment, and medications prior to procedures.
• Supports satisfaction initiatives and maintains relationships with physicians and staff.
• Monitors aseptic technique and corrects breaches promptly.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory standards and policies.

Skills

English communication

Aseptic technique

Surgical instrumentation knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Associate in Surgical Technology

Tools

Surgical instruments

Job description

Our Promise

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.

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 and Location

• Schedule: Full time
• Shift: Day (United States of America)
• Address: 400 CELEBRATION PL
• City: CELEBRATION
• State: Florida
• Postal Code: 34747

Signing Incentives

Up to $7,500 Sign-on Bonus and $3,000 Relocation Assistance available to eligible candidates (see terms below)

Terms

• 12-month Full-time Employment Contract Required for Sign-On and Relocation

Sign-on Eligibility

• One (1) year of applicable experience
• Internal Candidates and Rehires within 12 months are not eligible

Relocation Eligibility

• Must live 50 miles outside of campus address
• Rehires that are less than 12 months from separation date are not eligible

Working Hours

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours Shift: Days

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.
• 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

• 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

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Associate [Preferred] Technical/Vocational School [Preferred] Field of Study: Currently enrolled or successful completion of an approved/accredited school for Surgical Technology

Work Experience

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

Licenses and Certifications

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

Physical Requirements

• Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements -https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range

• $21.77 - $40.48

Background Screening Requirement

• 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/

Equal Opportunity Statement

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

Mission and Values

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.