Lead Surgical Technologist – Cardiac OR Leadership

HCA Healthcare; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off and disability

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is seeking a Lead Certified Surgical Technologist to guide the OR team and ensure the highest level of patient care. This role emphasizes leadership, orchestration of sterile procedures, and collaboration with surgeons during complex cardiac cases.

You will mentor staff, uphold infection prevention standards, and drive efficient, safe operating room operations in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• BCLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• CST certification (Certified Surgical Technologist).
• Vocational School Graduate.
• High School Graduate / GED.
• 2 years experience required.

Responsibilities

• Leading surgical preparation by organizing suites, equipment, and instruments to ensure readiness for every procedure
• Scrubbing in and supporting surgeons through complex cardiac surgeries, anticipating needs and maintaining a safe, sterile environment
• Guiding and mentoring surgical technologists, serving as a role model while training new team members and reinforcing best practices
• Overseeing quality and safety by managing counts, handling specimens, and ensuring compliance with infection prevention standards
• Driving teamwork and efficiency through effective communication, rapid problem-solving, and support for on-call and emergency cases

Education

CST Certified Surgical Technologist

Vocational School Graduate

High School Graduate / GED

Job description

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is seeking a Lead Certified Surgical Technologist to guide the OR team and ensure the highest level of patient care. This role emphasizes leadership, orchestration of sterile procedures, and collaboration with surgeons during complex cardiac cases.

You will mentor staff, uphold infection prevention standards, and drive efficient, safe operating room operations in a busy hospital setting.