Surgical Aide

AdventHealth; Celebration (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Celebration, Florida is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support surgical services and the sterile field under supervision. You will help with turnover of cases, handling instruments, and ensuring patient safety and privacy during procedures.

The role requires BLS certification and a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred prior PCT or acute care hospital experience. Location offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within AdventHealth.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and operating room environment.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and processes to carry out job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensures appropriate disposition of supplies, labs, and specimens and participates in hand-off communication and verification processes.
• Assists with turnover of surgical cases and cleaning protocol for specialty equipment.
• Maintains knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, and supplies needed for procedures.

Skills

Communication

Sterile technique

Instruction comprehension

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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

• 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

Full time Shift: Day (United States of America)

Location

Address: 400 CELEBRATION PL City: CELEBRATION State: Florida Postal Code: 34747

Job Description

• Ensures appropriate disposition of supplies, labs, and specimens, and participates in hand-off communication and verification processes.
• Assists with the efficient and organized turnover of surgical cases, utilizing knowledge of cleaning protocols for specialty surgical equipment.
• Functions as a limb holder at the sterile field under the direction of medical personnel.
• Maintains knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, and supplies needed for procedures to ensure accurate case picking and preparation.
• Ensures safe transport, transfer, and positioning of patients while maintaining patient privacy and dignity.
• Participates in patient preparation for procedures and communicates pertinent information to the appropriate personnel.
• Monitors cases to ensure infection control measures are met and takes corrective action when necessary.
• Promotes a safe environment by taking appropriate action in emergencies, controlling hazards, and reporting environmental concerns.
• Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, uses protective equipment appropriately, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces infection control practices.
• Supports customer and employee satisfaction activities and maintains effective relationships with physicians, management, other departments, and staff.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures and supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate written and verbal information.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and operating room environment.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and processes to carry out job requirements.

Education

High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Work Experience

• PCT experience (dependent on role) [Preferred]
• Previous experience in an acute care hospital setting [Preferred]
• Previous experience working with patients in an acute care setting [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

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

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

Pay Range: $15.30 - $22.95

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 Employer

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

Our Mission

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.