Certified Surgical Technologist 2- Cardiovascular Transplant Operating Room

Tampa General Hospital • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

The Surgical Technologist 2 is an integral member of the surgical team, assisting under the supervision of a licensed professional while taking on increased responsibility in patient care. Key duties include maintaining a sterile environment, ensuring equipment functionality, and supporting both invasive and non-invasive procedures to prioritize patient safety. This role requires advanced knowledge in aseptic techniques, human anatomy, and surgical tools, performed in alignment with the mission and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Requirements

• Technical Program Graduate of Commission on accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) Surgical Technology Program
• Technical Program Military Surgical Technology Program
• Technical Program Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN) program
• Licensed Practical Nurse
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
• Tech in Surgery (TS-C) from National Center for Competency Testing
• Active, unrestricted licensure satisfies the certification requirement for those qualifying through the LPN pathway.
• One (1) year of surgical experience.
• Demonstrates technical and procedural competence in at least three (3) surgical specialties.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a sterile environment
• Ensuring equipment functionality
• Supporting both invasive and non-invasive procedures to prioritize patient safety

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree