University of Florida Health
Surgical Tech II | North Surgery Center | PRN
University of Florida Health, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290
Overview
PRN Position
6:45am - 3:15pm
Assist the surgeon(s) by providing basic instrumentation and sterile techniques for procedures performed in the Operating Room and provide patient care in the clinical setting. The Surgical Tech II is also responsible for the care, handling and maintenance of basic surgical equipment and instrumentation.
Qualifications Required Education High School Diploma or GED. Specific course work: Graduate of surgical technologist program
Preferred Education Associate's degree
Required Licensure/Certifications
Surgical Tech Certification from NCCT, NBSTSA, or LCCC-ST
BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Preferred Licensure/Certifications N/A
Required Experience Minimum of 6 months surgical technologist experience
Preferred Experience 3-5 years of working experience as a surgical technologist and assistant in a specialty line (Cardiology, Neurology, or Orthopedics)
Necessary Skills
Strong working knowledge of patient care and basic human needs throughout the life span
Strong working knowledge of anatomic structure and human body system
Strong working knowledge of acute and chronic disease processes
In depth knowledge of medical terminology
Must have excellent verbal and written English communication skills, including but not limited to presentation skills and report writing
Must have expert knowledge, use and demonstration of standard precautions; Expert knowledge, use and experience with aseptic and sterile technique
Must have experience training and precepting staff in Cardio‑Thoracic surgery
Must have organization and time management skills including but not limited to organizing, planning and prioritizing work.
Age of Patients Served All Age Groups
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6:45am - 3:15pm
Assist the surgeon(s) by providing basic instrumentation and sterile techniques for procedures performed in the Operating Room and provide patient care in the clinical setting. The Surgical Tech II is also responsible for the care, handling and maintenance of basic surgical equipment and instrumentation.
Qualifications Required Education High School Diploma or GED. Specific course work: Graduate of surgical technologist program
Preferred Education Associate's degree
Required Licensure/Certifications
Surgical Tech Certification from NCCT, NBSTSA, or LCCC-ST
BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Preferred Licensure/Certifications N/A
Required Experience Minimum of 6 months surgical technologist experience
Preferred Experience 3-5 years of working experience as a surgical technologist and assistant in a specialty line (Cardiology, Neurology, or Orthopedics)
Necessary Skills
Strong working knowledge of patient care and basic human needs throughout the life span
Strong working knowledge of anatomic structure and human body system
Strong working knowledge of acute and chronic disease processes
In depth knowledge of medical terminology
Must have excellent verbal and written English communication skills, including but not limited to presentation skills and report writing
Must have expert knowledge, use and demonstration of standard precautions; Expert knowledge, use and experience with aseptic and sterile technique
Must have experience training and precepting staff in Cardio‑Thoracic surgery
Must have organization and time management skills including but not limited to organizing, planning and prioritizing work.
Age of Patients Served All Age Groups
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