Surgical Technologist - Off-Shift Operating Room, Part-Time - ST
About The Position
The Surgical Technologist provides safe and efficient care to surgical patients under the supervision of a registered nurse and in collaboration with the surgeon. The role primarily functions in the scrub position and involves selecting, preparing, and maintaining instrumentation, equipment, and supplies. The technologist applies sterile and aseptic techniques and adapts to changing situations in the perioperative setting, using knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures, instruments, and technology as part of the surgical team. The Jacksonville hospital has 34 operating rooms, including an IMRI OR suite and a dedicated endovascular OR suite, and uses modern equipment and advanced technology. Candidates may be considered for either the Surgical Technologist or Advanced Surgical Technologist role based on experience, specialty training, and qualifications. The Advanced Surgical Technologist supports complex procedures in areas such as Cardiothoracic, Transplant, Neurosurgery, and Vascular; manages specialty instrumentation; and contributes to protocol development and workflow optimization. Staff must be able to provide coverage for other surgical services according to practice needs and competency. Qualified applicants must live within a reasonable driving distance of campus to meet a 45-minute on-call requirement.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited or military surgical technology program.
- Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) competency; current BLS certification is required upon hire.
- Obtain and maintain Surgical Technology certification through NBSTSA within one year of hire, except for Mayo Clinic in Florida employees hired before 11/20/2024.
- Strong scrub skills in General, Urology, and Gynecology.
- Live within a reasonable driving distance of campus to meet the 45-minute on-call requirement.
- For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, at least 2 years of independent scrubbing experience.
- For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, independently support advanced procedures in Cardiothoracic, Transplant, Neurosurgery, or Vascular, or be cross-trained to work independently in three or more specialties outside those advanced specialties.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, or other specialties.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe and efficient care to surgical patients under RN supervision and in collaboration with the surgeon.
- Primarily function in the scrub role.
- Select, prepare, and maintain instrumentation, equipment, and supplies.
- Apply sterile and aseptic techniques and adapt to unpredictable perioperative situations.
- Use knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures, instrumentation, and technology as a member of the surgical team.
- Provide coverage to other surgical services based on practice needs and competency.
- For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, independently support advanced procedures in a qualifying specialty or work independently across three or more other specialties.
- For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, manage and maintain advanced specialty instrumentation and equipment.
- For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, contribute to protocol and workflow development for new procedures and technologies.
- For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, be prepared to respond to emergencies using quick thinking, adaptability, and emergency protocols.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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