Certified Surgical Technologist | Labor and Delivery

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is seeking a Surgical Technician to assist surgeons by passing sterile articles, retracting tissue, and counting surgical specimens while maintaining asepsis and patient safety. The role requires graduation from an accredited surgical technician program and a Certified Surgical Tech certification.

Two years of surgical technician experience is preferred. The facility emphasizes equal opportunity employment and drug-free workplace policies, with eligibility for a

Qualifications

• Minimum: High School Graduate.
• Graduation from a formal accredited surgical technician training program.
• Certified Surgical Tech Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon by passing sterile articles, retracting tissue, counting and handling of surgical specimens; remain alert to safeguard against patient injury and maintain asepsis.
• Adhere to safety protocols and coordinate with the nursing team during perioperative care.

Education

High School Graduate

Surgical technician training program

Job description

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

Position eligible for a sign-on bonus if certain conditions are met, including but not limited to: (i) acceptance of a full-time position (0.9 FTE or greater) (ii) if a former employee, must have been separated from the organization for at least 12 months (iii) certain job related experience requirements may apply (speak with your HR representative)

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT

Assists surgeon by passing sterile articles, retracting tissue, counting and handling of surgical specimens; remains alert to and safeguards against patient injury from electrical/mechanical hazards while guarding asepsis.

Reports:

Nurse Manager

Supervises:

N/a

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO APPLY

Required Education:

Minimum: High School Graduate. Graduation from a formal accredited surgical technician training program.

Required Experience:

Preferred: Two years surgical technician experience.

Required Certification/License/Registry:

Certified Surgical Tech Certification required.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.