Surgical Tech - First - Labor Delivery - Bayfront Hospital

Bayfront Health • Saint Petersburg, FL

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About The Position

Demonstrates a clear understanding of sterile techniques and maintains a working knowledge of the specialized instrumentation and equipment required for a variety of special procedures.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Successful completion of: • Surgical Technology training program; or • Orlando Health Training Program; or • An accredited physician assistant program
• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Reviews preferences and verifies the case cart thoroughly before the procedure.
• Maintains an orderly surgical field and consistently passesinstruments and supplies quickly and efficiently to the surgeon.
• Anticipates and prioritizesthe needs ofthe varioussteps associated with the procedure.
• Takes part in sponge, needle, and instrument counts as dictated by the procedure.
• Maintainssurgicalspecimens in a manner that identifies and preserves them for pathology evaluation.
• Assists in ordering and stocking specialty supplies under the direction of management staff and in accordance withdepartmental guidelines.
• Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs)throughout the facility.
• May have limited accessto areas where medications are stored.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, stateand local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED