Surgical Technologist/Cert

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare invites applications for a Surgical Technician to support the operating room team. The technician will pass sterile articles, retract tissue, and ensure aseptic technique throughout procedures.

Required: high school graduate, completion of an accredited surgical technician program, and Certified Surgical Tech certification. TMH is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High School Graduate.
• Graduation from a formal accredited surgical technician training program.
• Certified Surgical Tech Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists surgeon by passing sterile articles, retracting tissue, counting and handling of surgical specimens.

Education

High School Graduate

Surgical technician training program

Job description

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

Qualifications

Required Education:

Minimum: High School Graduate. Graduation from a formal accredited surgical technician training program.

Required Experience:

Preferred: Two years surgical technician experience.

Required Certification/License/Registry:

Certified Surgical Tech Certification required.

If you are interested in becoming a part of TMH’s legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare, we want to know you.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

Responsibilities

Assists surgeon by passing sterile articles, retracting tissue, counting and handling of surgical specimens; remains alert to and safeguards against patient injury from electrical/mechanical hazards while guarding asepsis.

Reports:

Nurse Manager

Supervises:

N/a