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Operating Room, Surgical Tech, Variable Full-Time Days

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Title: Surgical Tech III

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Position Summary

Facility:

South Lake Hospital

Location:

Clermont, FL

Status:

Full-Time

Department:

Operating Room

Schedule:

Days

Title:

Surgical Tech III

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital is a comprehensive medical and surgical acute care facility serving the residents of Lake County as a trusted member of the community for over 75 years. Conveniently located in Clermont, the hospital’s dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals is committed to delivering expert and compassionate care. Our efforts have earned us recognition as a national leader.

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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, backup elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees.

Employee-centric:

South Lake Hospital has been selected as one of the “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare.

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Surgical Tech

demonstrates through clinical practice a clear understanding of sterile techniques and has a working knowledge of the specialized instrumentation and equipment required for a variety of specialty procedures. Demonstrates competency to operate all specialty instruments, supplies, and equipment to at least one tertiary specialty service.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the maintenance of an orderly surgical field and for consistently passing instruments and supplies quickly and efficiently to the surgeon.

Able to anticipate and prioritize the needs of the various steps associated with the procedure.

Takes part in sponge, needle and instruments counts as dictated by the procedure.

Responsible for maintaining the surgical specimen in a manner which identifies and preserves them for pathology evaluation.

Assists in ordering and stocking of specialty supplies under the direction of management staff and departmental guidelines.

In collaboration with a Registered Nurse, serves as a technical subject matter expert for at least one tertiary specialty.

Provides scrub services for major procedures in at least 2 surgical specialties (independently with high physician satisfaction).

Prepares and conducts technical performance-oriented training related to specialty service.

Serves as a preceptor to perioperative personnel rotating through the scrub roles associated with their primary specialty(s) and/or second circulates on major tertiary procedures.

Collaborates with surgeons and proactively addresses case needs when performing duties in either the scrub or second circulator roles.

In collaboration with the clinical leadership, assists in workflow process improvement activities, contributes to organizational effectiveness, and demonstrates career growth and development.

Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility.

May have limited access to areas storing medications.

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

When directed by clinical specialist, inventories and orders specialty instruments, supplies unique to specialty.

Participates in the clinical orientation of SPD staff, serving as a role model and technical resource.

Dependable and reliable in performance of Surgical Tech I and II duties.

Performs all tasks in a manner that is cost effective, participates in departmental performance improvement activities, meets education and certification requirements, upholds Orlando Health philosophy and objectives, contributes to organizational effectiveness, and demonstrates career growth and development.

Qualifications

Education/Training:

High school graduate or equivalent.

Successful Completion Of:

Surgical Technology training program; or

Orlando Health training program

Licensure/Certification:

Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.

Experience:

Four (4) years of surgical tech experience required or holding a CST cert and two (2) years of surgical tech experience may substitute for the required experience.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level.

Employment type: Full-time.

Job function: Health Care Provider. Industries: Hospitals and Health Care.

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