Neuro Operating Room Uncertified Surgical Tech Full Time Days

AdventHealth • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision and delegatory authority of an RN and / or surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists are experts in the theory and application of the principles of asepsis and sterile technique to combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation and tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Adheres to the AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Requirements

• Graduate from school of surgical technology, LPN program, RN program, completion of a military training program that includes surgical technology skills or on the job training for surgical technology with 5 years of experience in an acute care OR setting.

Nice To Haves

• CST or CORT certification

Responsibilities

• Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon.
• Gathers, checks and opens supplies and equipment needed for the surgical procedure.
• Anticipates additional instrumentation, equipment and supplies for usage during the procedure and ensures all items are functional and readily available.
• Maintains strict aseptic technique and monitors all team members at the field and all activities to ensure no breaks in technique.
• Performs instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator as per policy.
• Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out procedure.

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees