Lead Surgical Technologist — OR Leader in Cardiac Care

HCA Florida Largo Hospital; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) match

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is seeking a Lead Certified Surgical Technologist to lead the operating room team and ensure the safest, most advanced care during procedures. You will scrub in for complex cardiac surgeries, mentor newer technologists, and uphold strict counts and infection control standards.

You will guide a collaborative surgical team in a high-volume OR, drive workflow efficiency, and support on-call and emergency cases in a demanding hospital environment.

Qualifications

• BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• CST certification required for role.
• Vocational school graduate with surgical tech training.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in surgical technology.

Responsibilities

• Lead surgical preparation by organizing suites, equipment, and instruments for procedures.
• Scrub in and support surgeons through complex cardiac surgeries, maintaining sterile environment.
• Guide and mentor surgical technologists, training new team members and upholding best practices.
• Oversee quality and safety by managing counts, handling specimens, and infection prevention standards.
• Drive teamwork and efficiency through clear communication and support for on-call cases.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Teamwork

Infection control

Education

CST Certified Surgical Technologist

Vocational School Graduate

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification or equivalent

Job description

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is seeking a Lead Certified Surgical Technologist to lead the operating room team and ensure the safest, most advanced care during procedures. You will scrub in for complex cardiac surgeries, mentor newer technologists, and uphold strict counts and infection control standards.

You will guide a collaborative surgical team in a high-volume OR, drive workflow efficiency, and support on-call and emergency cases in a demanding hospital environment.