Certified Surgical Technologist

Ascension•Pensacola, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Certified Surgical Technologist in the Surgery specialty at Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola. The position is full-time, with a day shift schedule from 6 am to 2:30 pm, and includes call requirements. The Surgical Technologist will be responsible for preparing the surgical environment, supporting surgical flow by anticipating the surgeon's needs, leading patient positioning and safety, and guaranteeing procedural accuracy by maintaining a sterile field and conducting counts.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in Robotics, Orthopedics, Orthopedic Trauma, Vascular, Trauma, General, Urology, and ENT.

Responsibilities

Prepare the surgical environment by meticulously organizing sterile drapes, solutions, and instrumentation to ensure the operating suite is mission-ready for every procedure.
Support surgical flow by anticipating the needs of the surgeon and providing the required instruments and supplies with speed and precision throughout the operation.
Lead patient positioning and safety by collaborating with the surgical team to prepare, transport, and drape patients, ensuring their physical protection and clinical readiness.
Guarantee procedural accuracy by maintaining a highly organized sterile field and conducting rigorous, proactive counts of all instruments and supplies to ensure patient safety.