Surgical Technologist

Ascension; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization where you will play a vital role in facilitating surgical procedures. This position offers a supportive work environment that values work-life balance and career growth. You will be part of a dedicated team, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety during surgeries. With a strong emphasis on community impact, this role presents an exciting opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in the lives of patients. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance Options

Retirement Benefits

Long-term & Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 2 years of experience required.
• Associate's degree or 4 years of job-specific experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate safe and efficient surgical procedures.
• Prepare surgical suite and assist surgeons during operations.

Skills

Surgical Procedures

Patient Care

Orthopedic Experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree/Technical Degree

Job description

We Are Hiring

• Department: Surgery - Orthopedics
• Schedule: Days
• Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside
• Location: Jacksonville, FL
• Bonus: $10,000.00

Listening to you, caring for you!

When you join our team, you join a true work family. You will feel supported, encouraged, and benefit from a work-life balance and career growth opportunities.

What You Will Do

Facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.

• Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
• Hand required and requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.
• Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitors and tracks instruments counts throughout procedures.
• Assist surgeons provision of hemostasis during surgery.

What You Will Need

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences

• Strongly prefer orthopedic experience

Why Join Our Team

Ascension St. Vincent's is expanding in the fastest-growing county in Northeast Florida with the addition of a fourth regional hospital, Ascension St. Vincent’s St. Johns County. Serving Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, Ascension St. Vincent's has been providing caregivers in every discipline a rewarding career in healthcare since 1873.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

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Benefits

Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.