Surgical Scrub Tech: OR Specialist & Team Player

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, FL is seeking a certified scrub tech to support the operating room team. The role emphasizes setup, sterile technique, instrument counts, and collaboration with the RN circulator to ensure patient safety.

Ideal candidates have surgical technology certification, completion of an accredited program, and at least one year of scrub tech experience in an acute care setting; vascular/cardiovascular exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Certification in Surgical Technology required or equivalent.
• Graduate of a formal surgical technology program.
• One year of scrub tech experience in acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up cases with proper instrumentation and supplies prior to start of case.
• Perform accurate sponge, needle, and instrument counts with RN circulator.
• Maintain sterile field and proper bioburden control.
• Assist with specimen preparation and communications with the RN.

Skills

Time management

Sterile technique

Infection control

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of formal surgical technology program

Certification in Surgical Technology

Tools

Surgical instruments

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, FL is seeking a certified scrub tech to support the operating room team. The role emphasizes setup, sterile technique, instrument counts, and collaboration with the RN circulator to ensure patient safety.

Ideal candidates have surgical technology certification, completion of an accredited program, and at least one year of scrub tech experience in an acute care setting; vascular/cardiovascular exposure is a plus.