Surgical Tech - Mid Shift

Tenet Healthcare; West Palm Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Career development

Job summary

Good Samaritan Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Technician for per diem evening shifts in the operating room. You will assist with aseptic technique, scrubbing, instrument handling, and case setup under RN supervision, supporting patient care throughout procedures.

The role requires completing a Surgical Technologist program or equivalent, HS diploma or GED, and BLS certification is preferred. On-call availability and duties as assigned are expected.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED; Surgical Technologist program or equivalent.
• Licensure/Certifications: Basic Life Support preferred.
• Minimum Experience: 1 year clinical experience or graduate of Surgical Tech program.

Responsibilities

• Aseptic technique and setup of required equipment and sterile supplies.
• Scrub, pass instruments, and assist with cases as directed.
• Pull cases, break down at end of procedures, and prep OR for next day.
• Available for scheduled on-call as required; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Scrubbing & instrument passing

Age-specific patient care awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of Surgical Technologist program or On The Job Training

Tools

MAKO robotic system

Da Vinci robotic system

Job description

Overview

Good Samaritan Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Good Samaritan Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Per Diem, Evenings

Surgical Technician assists with the nursing care of the patients in the OR by performing routine and delegated duties according to the standards of practice and policy and procedures under the supervision of a registered nurse at all times. Serves as a scrub nurse, but not independently as a circulating nurse. Other duties include stocking, replenishing, preparing, and/or selecting supplies and equipment for storage or use during surgical procedures. Assists with housekeeping functions to maintain cleanliness in the OR. Activities are directed toward achieving desired patient outcomes. Demonstrates the ability to interpret information to identify the patient’s age specific needs and provides appropriate care for the age group in question. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

The Surgical Technologist is responsible for aseptic technique, setting up the required equipment, instrumentation and sterile supplies as needed for their assigned cases; scrubbing and passing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures; pulling cases as needed, breaking down cases at the end of the procedure, sets up operating room and supplies needed for day/following day’s schedule. Available for call on an assigned scheduled basis as required by unit need. When need arises, will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

Education
- High school graduate or GED
- Graduate of a Surgical Technologist program or equivalent, or On The Job Training

Licensure/Certifications
- Basic Life Support Certification in the field preferred

Minimum Experience
- Clinical experience of at least one year, or graduate of Surgical tech. Program.

Organization Description

Good Samaritan Medical Center (GSMC) is a 333-bed acute care hospital, part of the Palm Beach Health Network, that provides sophisticated, personalized and emergency medical care to Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast with over 100 years of experience. GSMC utilizes some of the latest robotic technologies for robust general surgery procedures including the MAKO and Da Vinci robots. Our cancer center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer, anchored by our state-of-the-art Breast Center. Join our team!

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