Surgical Technologist II | Durbin Park | PRN | Days

UF Health • Saint Johns, SC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

UF Health Durbin Park Hospital is a new health care destination in St. Johns County, Florida, located on a 42.5-acre health and wellness campus. The hospital is described as a five-story, approximately 220,000-square-foot facility with 99 inpatient beds and a 24-hour Emergency Department.

The Surgical Technologist II assists surgeons by providing basic instrumentation and sterile techniques for procedures performed in the Operating Room, and provides patient care in the clinical setting. The role also involves the care, handling, and maintenance of basic surgical equipment and instrumentation. Patients served include all age groups. This is a PRN position with variable hours and days, at the St. Johns, Florida location.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and graduation from a surgical technologist program.
• Certification from NBSTSA, NCCT, or AST within one year of hire or transfer.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Strong working knowledge of patient care and basic human needs throughout the life span.
• In-depth knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong working knowledge of acute and chronic disease processes.
• Knowledge of computer programs used in perioperative services.
• Demonstrated teamwork and professional communication with all members of the healthcare team.
• Willingness to learn new methods, procedures, and techniques resulting from departmental or organizational change.
• Ability to adapt quickly to change and adjust behavior and approach to work as needed to achieve goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons by providing basic instrumentation and sterile techniques for Operating Room procedures.
• Provide patient care in the clinical setting.
• Care for, handle, and maintain basic surgical equipment and instrumentation.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED