Certified Surgical TechnologistOrange City, FL

Surgical Technologist

We're here to help our family, friends and neighbors in Orange City feel whole in body, mind and spirit. Fully accredited by the Joint Commission, we use our expertise to provide exceptional care for heart conditions and wound healing, as well as emergencies.

Established in 1952, we've grown from a 50-bed facility to one of the most comprehensive and trusted healthcare resources in Volusia County, complete with a recently renovated imaging center. The new patient tower at AdventHealth Fish Memorial features a state-of-the-art 15-bed labor and delivery unit, in addition to a surgical center where we care for bariatric, orthopedic and spine-related conditions.

With AdventHealth's tremendous resources and expertise, our community hospital has continued to thrive, constantly improving with advanced medical technologies and experienced clinical talent.

When you're ready to take the next step in your career to provide lifesaving care, learn more about the open positions at our hospital in Volusia County.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Up to $7,500 Sign-on Bonus and up to $3,000 Relocation Assistance available to eligible candidates (see terms below)
• Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One
• Paid Parental Leave
• Whole Person Well-being and Mental Health Resources

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full-time, 36 hours per week

Shift: Days

Location: AdventHealth Fish Memorial 1055 Saxon Blvd., Orange City, FL 32763

The role you'll contribute:

The surgical technologist actively participates in the preparation and management of supply inventories, surgical equipment, operating room suite readiness and clinical/technical assistance as directed while performing operative and invasive procedures. This position requires knowledge of surgical instrumentation, the ability to prepare and or assemble complex mechanical devices, sequential planning, and knowledge of fundamental anatomy, strong anticipatory skills and dexterity. This position is also responsible to keep abreast of new products, procedures and physician techniques. The surgical technologist supports Surgical, CVOR and GI services to provide an effective and safe patient/staff environment. All activities associated with the role of the surgical technologist are under the direct supervision of the perioperative registered nurse and operating surgeon.

The value you'll bring to the team:

• Works independently or in collaboration with other staff as directed to ensure required supplies, instruments, positioning devices and equipment is available for all assigned procedures. Utilizes preference cards to effectively assure essential supplies and equipment are available as needed.
• Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills, maintains patient confidentiality and interacts with all internal and external customers in a professional and courteous demeanor. Speaks positively to and about co-workers and the organization. Acceptance of constructive criticism.
• Adheres to all hospital and departmental safety initiatives and policies including but not limited to Universal Protocol, Universal precautions, biohazardous waste management, waste stream management, sponge/ instrument counts, surgical specimen management, and patient transfer techniques. Maintains a clean, orderly work environment. Demonstrates competency in all procedures within scope of practice and training as appropriate to all patient populations served. Competency includes use and applications of appropriate routine and specialty instruments, room preparations, equipment selection and positioning devices, aseptic technique and sterilization methods.
• Demonstrates flexibility and understanding of assigned work duties. Adapts to changes in assigns duties by prioritizing appropriately. Proactively assists others with minimal supervision.

*Terms: 24-month Full-time Employment Contract Required for Sign-On and Relocation

Sign-on Eligibility:

• Applicable experience required.
• Internal Candidates and Rehires within 12 months are not eligible.

Relocation Eligibility:

• Must live 50 miles outside of campus address.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Successful completion of an accredited school for Surgical Technology.
• Certification as Surgical Technician.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Surgery

Organization: AdventHealth Fish Memorial

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25024268

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.