Surgical Tech FT Days

Department: Sugery

Status: Full time

Shift: Day

Title: Surgical Tech

Reviews preferences and verifies the case cart thoroughly before the procedure.

• Maintains an orderly surgical field and consistently passes instruments and supplies quickly and efficiently to the surgeon.
• Anticipates and prioritizes the needs of the various steps associated with the procedure.
• Takes part in sponge, needle, and instrument counts as dictated by the procedure.
• Maintains surgical specimens in a manner that identifies and preserves them for pathological 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 access to 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, patient rights, and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Practices efficient use of time and supplies.
• Maintains a clear, safe, and organized work area

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

None