Surgical Tech Night Shift - OR Support & Team Leadership

AdventHealth; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Celebration, FL is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team. The role requires aseptic technique, knowledge of surgical instruments, and collaboration with surgeons and staff.

Night shifts, full-time schedule, and opportunities for career development are offered. Applicants should have a High School Diploma (Associate or Technical/Vocational Training preferred) and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of technical experience in the field (Preferred)
• 1+ years relevant experience (Preferred)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Required)

Responsibilities

• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and keeps the circulating nurse informed throughout a procedure.
• Maintains high standards and quality in facilitating cost savings and containment.
• Assembles all necessary supplies, equipment, and medications prior to the procedure.
• Supports customer and employee satisfaction activities; maintains good relationships with physicians, management, other departments, and staff; and responds to complaints in a timely manner.
• Monitors aseptic technique of the entire surgical team and takes immediate corrective action for any breaks in technique.
• Identifies and reports environmental concerns to management and ensures adherence to regulatory standards and policies.
• Supervises other healthcare team members in the surgical environment and assists with orientation, training, and education of new personnel.
• Promotes a safe environment and takes appropriate action in emergency situations, controlling hazards that may endanger patients, visitors, and employees.
• Follows CDC isolation guidelines, uses PPE appropriately, and performs hand washing according to policy, adhering to all infection control practices.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Provides assistance and support to members of the surgical team as needed.
• Assists the team with safe and efficient operating room turnover times and directs ancillary personnel during room turnover.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Aseptic technique

Surgical instrumentation knowledge

Healthcare industry knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Ability to follow surgeon instructions

MS Office familiarity

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree

Technical/Vocational Training

Job description

AdventHealth in Celebration, FL is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team. The role requires aseptic technique, knowledge of surgical instruments, and collaboration with surgeons and staff.

Night shifts, full-time schedule, and opportunities for career development are offered. Applicants should have a High School Diploma (Associate or Technical/Vocational Training preferred) and BLS certification.