Surgical Tech

Symphony Care Alliance; Jacksonville (FL); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

River City Surgery Center in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a skilled Surgical Scrub Technician to help maintain a sterile field, prepare instruments and supplies, and assist surgeons and staff throughout the perioperative process.

The ideal candidate will have an accredited Surgical Technology program, BLS certification, familiarity with aseptic technique and sterile processing, and prefer CST certification. 1–2 years of experience in ambulatory surgery is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• Current CST certification preferred.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique, surgical instrumentation, and sterile processing procedures.

Responsabilités

• Prepare operating rooms for procedures and ensure instruments, supplies, and equipment are available and functioning.
• Establish and maintain a sterile field throughout procedures.
• Scrub, gown, and glove in accordance with infection prevention standards.
• Anticipate surgeon needs and provide instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Assist with patient positioning and preparation under RN/surgeon guidance.
• Handle specimens with proper labeling and documentation.
• Assist with room turnover and preparation between cases.
• Clean, inspect, and prepare surgical instruments for sterilization.

Connaissances

BLS Certification

Aseptic technique

Surgical instrumentation

Sterile processing procedures

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Surgical Technology program

Description du poste

Description

Position Summary

River City Surgery Center is seeking a skilled, dependable, and patient-focused Surgical Scrub Technician to join our ambulatory surgery team. The Scrub Tech plays a vital role in ensuring safe and efficient surgical procedures by maintaining a sterile field, preparing instruments and supplies, and assisting surgeons and nursing staff throughout the perioperative process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures by ensuring all necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment are available and functioning properly.
• Establish and maintain a sterile field throughout surgical procedures.
• Scrub, gown, and glove in accordance with infection prevention and sterile technique standards.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and provide instruments, supplies, and equipment during procedures.
• Perform sponge, needle, and instrument counts with the circulating nurse according to policy.
• Assist with patient positioning and preparation under the direction of the RN and surgeon.
• Handle specimens appropriately and ensure accurate labeling and documentation.
• Assist with room turnover and preparation between cases.
• Clean, inspect, and prepare surgical instruments for sterilization and processing.
• Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, AAAHC, and all infection prevention and safety standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff meetings, and continuing education.

Requirements

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification preferred.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique, surgical instrumentation, and sterile processing procedures.

Preferred:

• 1-2 years of surgical scrub experience in an ambulatory surgery center or hospital operating room.
• Experience with pain management, orthopedic, spine, or interventional procedures.
• Knowledge of sterilization practices and infection prevention standards.