Surgical Technologist, Main OR, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist to support our Surgical Services Team at Baptist Downtown. This is a Full-Time Days position, with flexibility to work weekends and holidays when needed.

The role requires assembling sterile fields, anticipating surgeon needs, and promoting patient safety. CST/NCCT or NBSTA credentials are preferred; TS-C NCCT and CST are required in many cases. Experience in OR settings is expected.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an Accredited Surgical Technologist CAAHEP or ABHES Program
• 1-2 years Surgical Services Experience
• High School
• AS
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) NCCT Required
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Required

Responsibilities

• Assembling, organizing and maintaining a sterile field for operative procedures
• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and progression of the case and prepare accordingly
• Proper disposition of specimens and instruments
• Works with entire surgical team to minimize anesthesia time and promote patient safety
• Call is required for this position.

Skills

Surgical experience

Attention to detail

Patient safety

Education

High School

Associate of Science (AS)

BLS Required

TS-C NCCT Required

CST Required

Job description

Baptist Health is looking for an experienced Surgical Technologist to support our Surgical Services Team at Baptist Downtown. This is a Full-Time Days position. Must be flexible to work weekends and holidays when needed.

As a Surgical Technologist for the Main OR, your responsibilities and qualifications will include:

• Assembling, organizing and maintaining a sterile field for operative procedures
• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and progression of the case and prepare accordingly
• Proper disposition of specimens and instruments
• Works with entire surgical team to minimize anesthesia time and promote patient safety
• Call is required for this position.

Graduation from an Accredited Surgical Technologist CAAHEP or ABHES Program

OR—Previous experience working in an Operating Room (OR) setting

Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) from an accredited program preferred NBSTA or NCCT, but not required

Experience Requirements

1-2 years Surgical Services Experience

Education & Credential Requirements

• High School
• AS
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) NCCT Required
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Required

This Surgical Technologist position will be located at Baptist Downtown. If you are interested in the Full-Time Days opportunity, please apply today!

• Relevant equivalent experience in lieu of education
• Surgical Technology Experience
• Surgical Technologist Experience
• Surgical Services Experience
• Completion of Program
• Experience in Open Heart Procedures
• Experience in Neuro
• Related Experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
• Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) NCCT - NCCT
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - NBSTSA