surgical technologist certified

Company: BayCare
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

Summary: Surgical Technologist - Certified position available at BayCare Health System, requiring high school diploma, surgical tech certification, and basic life support certification.

We dedicate our lives to caring for yours. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That's why you'll thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve.

The Surgical Technologist is a member of the health care team who performs technical support in the perioperative period under the direction and supervision of an RN according to accepted clinical standards of care.

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• Prepares equipment, instruments, supplies, operating room, and patients to ensure sterile field.
  
• Coordinates preparation or disposal of specimens, etc.
  
• Assists with inventory of sterile supplies.
  
• May assist in patient transport.
  
  
  Requirements:
  
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  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
    
  • Completion of an Accredited Surgical Technology Program OR completion of a military or hospital-based training program with 5 years acute care Surgical Tech experience.
    
  • Surgical Tech Certification from NBSTSA or NCCT
    
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
    
    
    Specific Skills:
    
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    • Must have knowledge of sterile technique, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field set-up.
      
    • Interpersonal skills
      
      
      Benefits:
      BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k match and additional yearly contribution, yearly performance appraisals with merit increases, yearly team award bonus, community discounts, and the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work.
      
      Facility: BayCare Health System, Surgery-SAH
      Location: St Anthonys
      Shift Hours: 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM
      Shift: Shift 2
      Weekend Work: Occasional
      On Call: Yes
      Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

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