Surgical Technologist

USPI•Odessa, FL

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Comprehensive Outpatient Joint and Spine Institute (COJSI) is an advanced ambulatory surgery center established in 2021 offering patients the option to have their orthopedic, spine or pain management procedure performed outside the stressful hospital setting. The Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures. Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
Certification as required by state and/or center
Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation
Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
Must excel in teamwork and possess strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team.
Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures.
Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures.
Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center.
Supports and participates in quality improvement activities.