Surgical Technologist Lead – Day Shift, Perioperative

BayCare Health System; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Performance bonus

Career growth

Community discounts

Job summary

BayCare Health System in Bartow is seeking a Surgical Technologist Lead to oversee the shift and support daily operations in the perioperative unit.

You will prepare instruments, ensure sterile technique, coordinate specimen handling, and assist with inventory while working under RN supervision. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth within a large health system.

Qualifications

• Completion of an Accredited Surgical Technology Program or LPN Diploma with 2 years surgical tech experience.
• Or completion of a military or hospital-based training program with 5 years acute care Surgical Tech experience.
• Surgical Tech Certification from NBSTSA or NCCT.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Acts as shift lead and assists management with daily department operations.
• Performs technical support in perioperative period under RN supervision.
• Prepares equipment, instruments, supplies, OR, and patients to ensure sterile field.
• Coordinates preparation or disposal of specimens.
• Assists with inventory of sterile supplies.
• May assist in patient transport.

Skills

Sterile technique

Instrumentation

Sterile field setup

Interpersonal skills

Education

Accredited Surgical Technology Program

LPN Diploma

NBSTSA/NCCT certification

High School Diploma

Job description

BayCare Health System in Bartow is seeking a Surgical Technologist Lead to oversee the shift and support daily operations in the perioperative unit.

You will prepare instruments, ensure sterile technique, coordinate specimen handling, and assist with inventory while working under RN supervision. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth within a large health system.