Surgical Technologist II: OR Instrument & Sterile Prep

Health First; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Health First in Florida is seeking a Surgical Technician to perform operating room support and technical tasks under the direction of a registered nurse. You will prepare rooms, maintain sterile fields, and assist with patient care activities in a fast-paced surgical environment.

The role requires completion of a surgical tech program or on-the-job training, plus BLS certification and English proficiency. Full-time position with day shift coverage and on-site work responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Completion of Health First’s On-The-Job Training Program for Surgical Technician.
• OR graduate of a program for Surgical Technologist (Military, Community College, or School for Surgical Technology).
• Or one year of work experience as a surgical tech or surgical assistant.
• Must hold American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Prepares operating rooms with instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment; opens sterile supplies and arranges sterile setups for operations.
• Creates, maintains, and terminates sterile field for procedures.
• Handles and cares for instruments; checks equipment and reports faults.
• Assists with precepting new technical personnel.
• Attends in-services and mandatory meetings.
• Cooperates with the nurse in the plan of care for each patient.
• Anticipates needs of surgeon and assistants, passing instruments and supplies.
• Performs duties of a Surgical Technologist per procedures and skills list.

Skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Customer service

Stress management

Autonomy

Education

Surgical Technologist program graduate

On-The-Job Training program completion

BLS Healthcare Provider certification

Job description

Health First in Florida is seeking a Surgical Technician to perform operating room support and technical tasks under the direction of a registered nurse. You will prepare rooms, maintain sterile fields, and assist with patient care activities in a fast-paced surgical environment.

The role requires completion of a surgical tech program or on-the-job training, plus BLS certification and English proficiency. Full-time position with day shift coverage and on-site work responsibilities.