Surgical Technician (Pro Re Nata)
About The Position
IBI Clinic is seeking a skilled and dedicated Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to join our team as a Pro Re Nata (PRN) employee. This role requires flexibility to travel within a 20-30 mile radius to assist at our Tampa, FL and Hudson, FL locations, and potentially future Florida sites. As a CST, you will function under the direction of a registered professional nurse to provide safe and effective patient care, prepare the operative suite, gather necessary supplies, anticipate surgeon's needs, and ensure a smooth workflow. You will also troubleshoot instruments and equipment, participate in performance improvement initiatives, assist with inventory management, and ensure compliance with all safety protocols. This is an "as needed" position with a morning shift (8 AM - 5 PM), typically involving 2-4 surgery days per week (Monday-Thursday).
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program with a current certification.
- Hands-on experience with surgical instrumentation and procedures.
- Must hold a current BLS or ACLS certification.
- Strong understanding of surgical technology, medical terminology, and sterile techniques.
- Ability to troubleshoot instruments and equipment efficiently.
- Work collaboratively with surgeons, nurses, and healthcare staff to ensure seamless operations.
- Maintain a safe, age-appropriate, and culturally sensitive environment for patients.
- Ability to anticipate surgical needs and ensure smooth case flow.
- Flexibility to travel within a 20 to 30-mile radius from their home of residence and assist in both Tampa, Hudson, and future Florida locations.
Responsibilities
- Function under the direction of the registered professional nurse to assist in safe and effective patient care.
- Prepare the operative suite and surgical field while maintaining strict adherence to sterile field protocols.
- Gather required instruments, supplies, and equipment for surgical procedures.
- Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team for an efficient, organized workflow.
- Exhibit expertise in progressively complex surgical cases and develop additional skills over time.
- Troubleshoot instruments and equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives to enhance surgical outcomes.
- Assist with inventory management, ordering, and stocking of surgical supplies in the ASC and other perioperative areas.
- Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and best practices.
- Mentor, precept, and train others in various surgical modalities.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
