Surgical Tech 3

Tampa General Hospital • Brooksville, FL

66d

About The Position

Under general supervision of medical and nursing staff, following policies, procedures and professional guidelines, assists with surgical and endoscopy procedures, provides, assembles and cares for surgical supplies, instruments and equipment before, during and after procedures. Assists with cleaning, restocking and processing of the surgical suite, instruments and equipment as needed. Identifies and reports situations requiring intervention to the RN or Clinician. Serves as a clinical preceptor for new OR scrub tech and OR technician students and serves as a resource person in at least five surgical specialty areas. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Requirements

• Technical Program Surgical Technologist or Technical Program Licensed Practical Nurse Program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• Certified Surgical Technologists through National Board of Surgical Technology or Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Association of Surgical Technologist (AST) or National Certified Surgical Technician (NCST).
• 5 years of progressive surgical tech experience.

Nice To Haves

• CVOR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surgical and endoscopy procedures.
• Provide, assemble and care for surgical supplies, instruments and equipment before, during and after procedures.
• Assist with cleaning, restocking and processing of the surgical suite, instruments and equipment as needed.
• Identify and report situations requiring intervention to the RN or Clinician.
• Serve as a clinical preceptor for new OR scrub tech and OR technician students.
• Serve as a resource person in at least five surgical specialty areas.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree