Weekend Surgical Technician II — Sterile Field Expert

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a Surgical Technician 2 - Certified for weekend full-time shifts (Thursday–Sunday). The role involves accounting for instruments/equipment and maintaining a sterile field during surgeries within the department.

Core qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent with certification or license, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Strong teamwork, communication, and technical proficiency are required to support patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent with relevant experience and certification/licensing requirements.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required.
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Learning agility to adapt to new procedures and priorities.
• Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient with office software and relevant computer applications.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the surgical suite and ensures environmental safety for patient and staff.
• Maintains a sterile field and aseptic technique during procedures.
• Labels medications and solutions on the surgical field.
• Returns instruments for decontamination and stock supplies for the next day.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments and assists with inventory and ordering of supplies.

Skills

Learning Agility

Teamwork

Technical Proficiency

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The University of Miami is seeking a Surgical Technician 2 - Certified for weekend full-time shifts (Thursday–Sunday). The role involves accounting for instruments/equipment and maintaining a sterile field during surgeries within the department.

Core qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent with certification or license, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Strong teamwork, communication, and technical proficiency are required to support patient care and safety.