Surgical Tech - Surgery - Night - Variable Full Time - Horizon West

Position Summary

Department : Surgery
Shift: Night/ Full Time **Must be able to take on call**

Location: Horizon west

Title: Surgical Tech

Summary : Demonstrates a clear understanding of sterile techniques and maintains a working knowledge of the specialized instrumentation and equipment required for a variety of special procedures

" Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you."

Orlando Health proudly embraces and honors the individuality of our team members. By sharing different ideas and perspectives and working together as a team, we are better able to relate to, care for and authentically serve our patients and families who make up the collective populations in our community. So, no matter who you are, what you believe or how you express yourself, you are welcome here.

ORLANDO HEALTH - BENEFITS & PERKS:

Competitive Pay

• Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.

All Inclusive Benefits (start day one)

• Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees.

Forbes Recognizes Orlando Health as a Best-In-State Employer

• Forbes has named Orlando Health as one of America's Best-In-State Employers for 2021. Orlando Health is the top healthcare organization in the Metro Orlando area to make the prestigious list. "We are proud to be named once again as a best place to work," said Karen Frenier, VP (HR). "This achievement reflects our positive culture and efforts to ensure that all team members feel respected, supported and valued.

Employee-centric

Orlando Health has been selected as one of the "Best Places to Work in Healthcare" by Modern Healthcare.


Responsibilities

Essential Functions
• Reviews preferences and verifies the case cart thoroughly before the procedure.
• Maintains an orderly surgical field and consistently passesinstruments and supplies quickly and efficiently to the surgeon.
• Anticipates and prioritizesthe needs ofthe varioussteps associated with the procedure.
• Takes part in sponge, needle, and instrument counts as dictated by the procedure.
• Maintainssurgicalspecimens in a manner that identifies and preserves them for pathology evaluation.
• Assists in ordering and stocking specialty supplies under the direction of management staff and in accordance with departmental guidelines.
• Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility.
• May have limited accessto areas where medications are stored.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Other Related Functions
• Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patientrights, and compliance with the standards ofregulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Practices efficient use oftime and supplies.
• Maintains a clear,safe, and organized work area.


Qualifications

Education/Training
High school graduate or equivalent.
Successful completion of:
• Surgical Technology training program; or
• Orlando Health Training Program; or
• An accredited physician assistant program
Licensure/Certification
Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.

Experience

Must have 1 year.