Certified Surgical Technologist 3- Main Operating Room

Tampa General Hospital • Tampa, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Surgical Technologist 3 is a key member of the surgical team, serving under the supervision of a licensed professional while taking on advanced responsibilities in patient care. As a competent practitioner, the Certified Surgical Technologist 3 also engages in initiatives beyond the surgical department. Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile environment, ensuring the functionality of equipment, and supporting both invasive and non-invasive procedures to ensure optimal patient safety. This role demands extensive expertise in aseptic techniques, human anatomy, surgical tools, and advanced surgical practices, all 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 Programs
• 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 LPN licensure satisfies the certification requirement for qualifying through the LPN pathway
• Three (3) years of surgical experience
• Demonstrated competency in at least five (5) surgical specialties

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a sterile environment
• Ensuring the functionality of equipment
• Supporting both invasive and non-invasive procedures to ensure optimal patient safety
• Engaging in initiatives beyond the surgical department

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree