SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST I - Full Time Days

Moffitt Cancer Center; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking a Surgical Technologist I to assist in the perioperative environment under a Registered Nurse. You will handle instruments, supplies and equipment, anticipate needs, and ensure quality patient care during procedures.

The ideal candidate has CST certification, scrub experience, and familiarity with ortho, neuro, and general surgery. Salary ranges from base pay in the posted range, with opportunities in Perioperative Services.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved Surgical Technologist program.
• CST Certification must be through NCCT or NBSTSA.
• CST certification can be obtained with 12 months of employment, but must be maintained throughout employment.
• 6 months to 1 year relevant clinical experience as a Surgical Technologist in an OR environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain sterile field
• Support the surgical team through the surgical procedure
• Assist the Registered Nurse, Anesthesia and Surgical team in developing a plan of care for each surgical procedure

Skills

CST certification

Scrub experience

Ortho/Neuro/General surgery

Experience in OR environment

Education

Surgical Technologist program

Job description

Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 11,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation and is continually named one of the Tampa Bay Times’ Top Workplaces. Summary Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Technologist I acts as a scrub person who handles instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure, anticipates the needs of the surgeon and surgical team and has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care; Responsible for assisting with support services in the delivery of care to operative patients, including transportation, independent inventory management, environmental cleanliness and direct assistance to patients, visitors and staff. This role includes assignments in other ancillary roles within Perioperative Services.

Position Highlights:

• Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Technologist I acts as a scrub person who handles instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure.
• The Surgical Technologist I will anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team and has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care.
• Responsible for assisting with support services in the delivery of care to operative patients, including transportation, independent inventory management, environmental cleanliness and direct assistance to patients, visitors and staff.

The Ideal Candidate

• The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
• 6 month to 1 year experience as a Surgical Technologist in any Operating room environment
• CST certification is required; CST Certification through either National Center for Competency testing (NCCT) or National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
• Scrub experience
• Experience in Ortho, Neuro, and general surgery

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain sterile field
• Support the surgical team through the surgical procedure
• Assist the Registered Nurse, Anesthesia and Surgical team in developing a plan of care for each surgical procedure

Credentials and Qualifications:

• Graduate from an approved Surgical Technologist program required.
• CST Certification must be through either National Center for Competency testing (NCCT) or National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
• CST certification can be obtained with 12 months of employment, however, must be maintained throughout employment.
• 6 months to 1 year relevant clinical experience as a Surgical Technologist in an OR environment preferred.

Salary Range $27.63 - $42.18 Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions. We are committed to maintaining fair and equitable pay practices and regularly review compensation to ensure alignment across our workforce.

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