Surgical Tech: OR Support & Patient Care

HCA Healthcare; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package (health

Tuition and certification support

401(k) with match

Job summary

Jacksonville Surgery Center, part of HCA Healthcare, is hiring a Surgical Tech to support operative procedures in the Jacksonville, Florida OR. Under RN direction, you will assist with safe nursing care within the operating room and collaborate with the RN in clinical decision making.

Responsibilities include preparing the OR, maintaining asepsis, assisting the surgeon, and turnover between cases. Requires graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program and BCLS certification, with

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• One year experience in an operating room setting (preferably in an ambulatory surgery center).
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program as required per facility practice and state regulatory requirement; otherwise preferred.
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate practical skills required for the surgical technician in accordance with the Association of Surgical Technologists.
• Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments.
• Ensure surgical asepsis is maintained in handling instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings.
• Assist in turnover of the OR suites between cases, dispose of trash and linens, and clean equipment and surfaces.
• Prepare procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, and reporting needed items to supervisor.

Skills

Patient care

Operating room experience

Education

Surgical Technology program certification

BCLS Certification

Job description

Jacksonville Surgery Center, part of HCA Healthcare, is hiring a Surgical Tech to support operative procedures in the Jacksonville, Florida OR. Under RN direction, you will assist with safe nursing care within the operating room and collaborate with the RN in clinical decision making.

Responsibilities include preparing the OR, maintaining asepsis, assisting the surgeon, and turnover between cases. Requires graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program and BCLS certification, with