Surgical Technologist II Main OR Full-time Nights (3-12's shifts)

UF Health; Florida; Sur place; USD 30 000 - 47 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

UF Health in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Surgical Tech II to support surgeons with instrumentation and sterile technique in the OR, and to provide patient care in the clinical setting. The role includes caring for, handling, and maintaining basic surgical equipment. The position requires graduation from a surgical technologist program, GED or HS diploma, and certification within 1 year of hire.

BLS is required. Experience is less than 1 year.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma and graduation from a surgical technologist program.
• Certification within 1 year of hire from NBSTSA, NCCT, or AST.
• BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Less than 1 year of surgical technologist experience.

Responsabilités

• Assist the surgeon by providing basic instrumentation and sterile techniques in the Operating Room.
• Provide patient care in the clinical setting and maintain basic surgical equipment and instrumentation.

Connaissances

Patient care

Medical terminology

English communication

Sterile technique

Cardio-thoracic training

Organization & time management

Formation

GED or High School Diploma

Graduate of surgical technologist program

Description du poste

Overview

Join UF Health and be part of a team committed to exceptional patient care, innovation, and community impact. We are currently seeking a passionate individual who is eager to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

In this role the Surgical Technologist responsibilities are to assist the surgeon(s) by providing basic instrumentation and sterile techniques for procedures performed in the Operating Room and provide patient care in the clinical setting. The Surgical Tech II is also responsible for the care, handling and maintenance of basic surgical equipment and instrumentation.

Schedule

FTE: .90 (3-12's)

Hours: 6:45pm-7:15am

Days: Tuesday-Thursday

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Qualifications

Required Education

Required: GED or High School Diploma AND Graduate of surgical technologist program

Licensure/Certification

Required:

• Certification from NBSTSA, NCCT, or AST within 1 year of date of hire/transfer.
• BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Experience

Required: Less than 1 year of surgical technologist experience

Necessary Skills

• Strong working knowledge of patient care and basic human needs throughout the life span; Strong working knowledge of anatomic structure and human body system; Strong working knowledge of acute and chronic disease processes.
• In depth knowledge of medical terminology.
• Must have excellent verbal and written English communication skills, including but not limited to presentation skills and report writing.
• Must have expert knowledge, use and demonstration of standard precautions; Expert knowledge, use and experience with aseptic and sterile technique. Must have experience training and precepting staff in Cardio-Thoracic surgery
• Must have organization and time management skills including but not limited to organizing, planning and prioritizing work.

Age of Patients Served

All Age Groups