Surgical Technician Labor and Delivery

International Executive Service Corps; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

On-site housing for selected positions

Job summary

A leading medical facility in Miami Beach is hiring a Surgical Technician to assist with patient care and maintain sterile environments during surgeries. Responsibilities include preparing equipment, ensuring patient safety, and adhering to PPE protocols. Candidates must have a BLS Certification, Surgical Technician Certification, and a high school diploma from an accredited program. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification required.
• Surgical Technician Certification by The National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting.
• 1 year experience as a surgical technologist strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with safe positioning and transferring of patients.
• Prepares, maintains, and monitors the sterile field.
• Checks functionality of equipment and instruments.
• Adheres to PPE protocols.
• Demonstrates competency in at least one major service.

Skills

BLS Certification

Surgical Technician Certification

Experience in healthcare

Education

HS Diploma & Graduate from accredited surgical technologist program

Job description

Surgical Technician

Labor & Delivery | Full Time

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy of caring

Located in the heart of Miami Beach, overlooking the breathtaking intracoastal waterway, Mount Sinai Medical Center is dedicated to providing exceptional health care to our diverse community enhanced through innovation, technology, teaching, and research. Mount Sinai is South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital with 672 beds, and a tight-knit community of more than 4,000 employees and 500 volunteers.

We provide world‑class care:

• The only hospital in Miami‑Dade to be named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by IBM Watson Health
• A pioneer in innovative medical research in areas such as cardiology, cancer, memory disorders and pulmonary diseases
• The BEST cardiac surgery survival rate in Florida
• A new seven‑story Surgical Tower with 154 all‑private rooms and patient‑centered technology promotes an exceptional patient experience

Grow your nursing career at Mount Sinai Medical Center! Our nurses are the backbone of our hospital and are changing the face of healthcare. We have opportunities in medical surgical, step‑down, critical care, emergency services and more.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assists with safe positioning and transferring of patients.
• Prepares, maintains, and monitors the sterile field and setup.
• Disposes of linens, gloves, and sharps in appropriate containers.
• Transports instruments properly to the decontamination area.
• Checks functionality of equipment and instruments prior to each case.
• Reports broken or malfunctioning equipment to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintains the sterile field until dressings are applied or the patient leaves the room.
• Identifies and reports any break in sterile technique immediately.
• Handles contaminated items safely by placing them in designated disposal containers.
• Replaces and ensures proper functioning of equipment and supplies used intra‑operatively.
• Ensures instrument tray completeness before and after cases; removes instruments from sterile drapes.
• Demonstrates proper care and handling of specialty instruments.
• Establishes and maintains a neutral zone when passing sharps to prevent injury.
• Adheres to PPE protocols; wears proper eye protection when scrubbed.
• Identifies and labels all medications on the back table accurately.
• Inspects sterile packages, trays, and containers for integrity before use.
• Checks case supplies according to the surgeon’s preference list.
• Assists with room turnover and disposal of surgical debris; supports patient safety.
• Demonstrates competency in at least one major service and flexibility to work in others; willing to precept when needed.

Qualifications:

• BLS Certification required.
• Surgical Technician Certification by The National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting.
• HS Diploma & Graduate from accredited surgical technologist program required.
• 1 year experience as a surgical technologist strongly preferred or experience within healthcare environment.

Benefits:

We believe in the physical and mental well‑being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes:

• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Long‑term disability coverage
• Healthcare spending accounts
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• On‑site housing for selected positions and more!