Surgical Technologist Specialist | Operating Rooms Oaks | Variable | Part- Time

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a Part-Time Surgical Technologist to join our team at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. You will assist the surgical team in delivering direct patient care, function as an instrument and circulating assistant, and instruct and supervise orientees in sterile techniques.

The ideal candidate will have AST certification and a diploma from a recognized surgical technologist program. Join us in making a difference in the dynamic healthcare environment!

Qualifications

• AST certification required and AST or NCCT certification maintained.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgical team in delivering direct patient care.
• Function as an instrument and circulating assistant.
• Instruct and supervise orientees in procedures.

Education

Graduate of a recognized surgical technologist program

Job description

Overview

Location: UF Health Shands Hospital, Operating Rooms Oaks, 1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am-4:30pm | 20 hrs. per week

Employment Type: Part-Time

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

• Assist as a member of the surgical team who works with the surgeon, registered nurse, and anesthesiologist delivering direct patient care before, during and after surgery.
• The technologist specialist functions as an instrument assistant and may also function as a circulating assistant under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Instruct and supervise orientees in sterile technique, procedures, anatomy, etc.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• AST certification required and AST or NCCT certification maintained.
• Graduate of a recognized surgical technologist program

Licensure/Certification/Registration: AST certification, AST or NCCT recertification.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose.