Surgical Technician PRN

HCA Healthcare; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 38,573,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work (PTO/FMLA)

Savings/retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

Gulf Pointe Surgery Center, part of HCA Healthcare, has PRN opportunities for Surgical Technicians. Under RN direction, you will assist in the operating room, scrub for procedures, and support patient care and turnover between cases.

Qualifications include an accredited Surgical Technology program (preferred), 1 year OR experience (ambulatory preferred), and a valid BCLS certification. Benefits vary by location and service area.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program (preferred).
• 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. Online certification not acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills for the surgical technician.
• Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments.
• Ensure that surgical asepsis is maintained in handling instruments, sponges, etc.
• Assist in turnover of OR suites between cases and cleaning of equipment and surfaces.
• Prepare procedure room for use the following day and report shortages to supervisor.

Skills

Surgical technology proficiency

Education

Accredited Surgical Technology program

1 year OR experience

BCLS Certification

Regulatory requirements compliance

Job description

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Surgical Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Gulf Pointe Surgery Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Tech contributes to the company’s mission and vision by assisting with the provision of safe and effective nursing care in accordance with a defined scope of practice within the operating room. This may include: direct patient care and observation, scrubbing and assisting the surgeon at the operative field, surgical room turnover between cases, collection and recording of pertinent clinical data in the medical record and consistent collaboration with the Registered Nurse in clinical decision making.

What you will do in this role:

• Demonstrate necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with Association of Surgical Technologists

• Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments

• Ensure that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings

• Assist in the turnover of the O.R. suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces

• Prepare procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, "pulling cases" accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available

Qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program (preferred)

• 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 Online certification not acceptable

Benefits

Gulf Pointe Surgery Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

Gulf Pointe Surgery Center (https://gulfpointesurgical.com/) islocated between Venice and Punta Gorda, Florida. We are close to beaches, fishing and golf. Ourfacility has served the residents of Charlotte County for the past 13 years. Our centerperforms over 450 cases a month. Our services are in GI and Cancer specialties. We consistentlyare in the top 10 facilities for patient satisfaction scores within our Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status