Surgical Technologist, Full Time Night Shift

Holy Cross Health Fl; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Holy Cross Health Florida in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support patient care during perioperative procedures.

You will set up operating rooms, prepare instruments and supplies, and assist surgeons under supervision. This role requires a high school diploma and BLS certification; completion of a surgical technician program is preferred. Night shift, full-time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduation from surgical technician program preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Room setup and patient preparation.
• Prepare rooms with instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment; open sterile supplies and arrange sterile setups for operations.
• Perform office tests and administrative duties.
• Performs assessment of supplies and equipment for procedures as required by surgeons' preference card.
• Demonstrates appropriate skill and knowledge to set up an operating room with proper equipment and instrumentation for a specific procedure.
• Notifies the circulator of any equipment or supplies that may be missing or in need of repair.
• Practices cost containment by opening only minimal supplies necessary for procedure.

Skills

Sterile technique

Operating room setup

Patient care coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Surgical technician program

BLS certification

Tools

Surgical instruments management

Suture supplies handling

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description:

This is a Full Time Nights position

Position Purpose

As a Surgical Technologist, you will work in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a licensed clinical professional in a clinic or practice environment. A Surgical Tech is accountable for the technical functions related to the "scrub" role during the surgical patient's perioperative experience

What you will do:

• Room set up and patient preparation

• Prepare rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment; open sterile supplies and arrange sterile setups for operations

• Perform office tests and administrative duties

• Performs assessment of supplies and equipment for procedures as required by surgeons preference card.

• Demonstrates appropriate skill and knowledge to set up an operating room with proper equipment and instrumentation for a specific procedure.

• Notifies the circulator of any equipment or supplies that may be missing or in need of repair.

• Practices cost containment by opening only minimal supplies necessary for procedure.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Graduation from surgical technician program preferred

• BLS is required

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance

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Ministry/Facility Information:

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Legal Info:

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