Contract Surgical Tech - Main Operating Room

Tampa General Hospital•Tampa, FL

About The Position

InterHealth Staffing, the for-profit staffing division of Tampa General Hospital, is offering a 13-week seasonal assignment with competitive base pay and potential contract extensions based on unit needs. The assignment offers an opportunity to experience Tampa General Hospital and may provide the potential to transition to a permanent role. The hospital provides a broad range of medical services, from routine to complex care. Under the general supervision of medical and nursing staff, and in accordance with policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, the Surgical Tech assists with surgical and endoscopy procedures. The role provides, assembles, and cares for surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment before, during, and after procedures. The Surgical Tech also assists with cleaning, restocking, and processing the surgical suite, instruments, and equipment as needed, and reports situations requiring intervention to the RN or Clinician. Job duties are performed in accordance with Tampa General Hospital’s mission, vision, and values.

Requirements

Graduate of a Surgical Technologist training program.
Current certification is required.
At least 2 years of operating room experience.
Ability to work in varied surgical settings and services, including general/GU, robotics, orthopedics, GYN, eye/ENT, and neuro/neurospine.
Orthopedic and neurosurgery experience is required.

Responsibilities

Assist with surgical and endoscopy procedures under the general supervision of medical and nursing staff.
Provide, assemble, and care for surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment before, during, and after procedures.
Assist with cleaning, restocking, and processing the surgical suite, instruments, and equipment as needed.
Identify and report situations requiring intervention to the RN or Clinician.
Perform job duties in accordance with Tampa General Hospital’s mission, vision, and values.