Surgical Tech, Labor & Delivery Department, Full Time, Night Shift, Job ID # 1874878

Palmetto General Hospital; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto General Hospital is seeking an entry-level scrub tech to assist surgeons in the OR. This role supports procedures such as Cesarean sections, tubal ligations, and hysterectomies under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Candidates should be graduates of a surgical technology program (or equivalent) and may have one year of OR experience. The position requires flexible hours and on-call nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a surgical technology program or equivalent
• One year of O.R. experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons with a variety of surgical procedures under the supervision of an RN.
• Support procedures including Cesarean Sections, Tubal Ligation, Hysterectomy, Cervical Cerclage, Dilation & Curettage.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Surgical technology program graduate

Job description

Position Summary:

Entry level scrub role position for newly trained/noncertified operating room technician. Assists surgeons with a variety of surgical procedures including but not limited to: Cesarean Sections, Tubal Ligation, Hysterectomy, Cervical Cerclage, Dilation & Curettage. Functions under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. Complies with the objectives and policies of the hospital and with surgical services standards of care. Required to work flexible hours and be on call nights, weekends, and holidays.

Position Qualifications:

• Graduate of a surgical technology program or equivalent
• One year of O.R. experience preferred.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• Holds a current BLS card from the American Red Cross

Communication Skills:

• Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization

Must clear background and drug test required.