Surgical Technologist First Assistant — Career Growth

BayCare Health System; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)

401(k) match and additional yearly contributions

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Yearly performance appraisal and team award bonus

Extensive training and mentorship

Community discounts and more

Job summary

BayCare Health System is seeking a Surgical Technologist First Assistant in Winter Haven, Florida. This full-time position involves assisting surgeons during operations, requiring a minimum of 3 years of surgical tech experience or 2 years as a Surgical Technologist First Assistant. The role demands strong interpersonal, delegation, and organizational skills.

Benefits include medical coverage, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and extensive training opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience as a Surgical Tech OR 2 years Surgical Technologist First Assistant – Main OR experience.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon in completing the operation safely and efficiently.
• Provide exposure and maintain homeostasis during operations.

Skills

Delegation skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge of regulatory standards

Computer skills

Medical terminology understanding

Preceptor skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking skills

Education

High School or Equivalent

Job description

BayCare Health System is seeking a Surgical Technologist First Assistant in Winter Haven, Florida. This full-time position involves assisting surgeons during operations, requiring a minimum of 3 years of surgical tech experience or 2 years as a Surgical Technologist First Assistant. The role demands strong interpersonal, delegation, and organizational skills.

Benefits include medical coverage, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and extensive training opportunities for career growth.