Surgical Tech – OR Sterile Field & Instrument Lead

Nicklaus Children's; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami Children's Hospital is seeking a Surgical Tech to support the Operating Room team full-time, days. You will prepare for procedures, handle instruments, and assist with sterile setup under the supervision of the RN Circulator.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an accredited Surgical Technician Program with active CPR/BLS, capable of maintaining sterile technique, communicating effectively, and contributing to a safe patient environment daily.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technician program.
• CPR/BLS certification required, maintained active.
• Ability to perform sterile technique and maintain a sterile field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for procedures by gathering instruments and supplies.
• Assist with instrument handling and sterile setup under RN Circulator.
• Ensure correct specimen handling per policy and guidelines.
• Maintain accurate counts of instruments, sponges, and needles.
• Participate in time-out safety procedures with the surgical team.

Skills

Sterile technique

Team collaboration

Verbal & written communication

Confidentiality

Education

Accredited Surgical Technician Program

Job description

Miami Children's Hospital is seeking a Surgical Tech to support the Operating Room team full-time, days. You will prepare for procedures, handle instruments, and assist with sterile setup under the supervision of the RN Circulator.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an accredited Surgical Technician Program with active CPR/BLS, capable of maintaining sterile technique, communicating effectively, and contributing to a safe patient environment daily.