Surgical Tech, Weekend Option, Arnold Palmer Surgery (VFT/Day)
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Orlando Health Position Summary
The
Surgical Tech III
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
Job Title: Surgical Tech III
Dept: APH Surgery
Status: Variable Full Time
Shift: Days
Surgical services are available 24 hours per day, 365 days per year with in-house staffing. The
APH Surgery Department works in conjunction with Pre-Admission Testing, the Pre-Anesthesia
Care Area, and Post Anesthesia Care Unit. Other support departments that are non-clinical
include Sterile Supply and the Sterile Processing Department. The operating room is defined as
the space and equipment necessary for the successful completion of surgical procedures.
The APH Surgery Department, in conjunction with Anesthesia Services offers perioperative care
to children, both inpatient and outpatient, who meet the anesthesia ASA Class I, II, III or IV
physical status criteria of the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
The major services include elective, urgent and emergent surgical procedures for
pediatric patients.
Patients having local, general, monitored anesthesia care, or regional anesthesia are
treated.
Pediatric patients are accepted and approved by the attending surgeon and
anesthesiologist. In the case of patients >21 years of age, a panel reviews the patient
history and surgical needs for appropriate admission to APH
The surgery department staff is scheduled to provide flexible nursing care and services
for elective scheduled, STAT NOW, emergent and urgent cases around the clock.
APH Surgery Department provides coverage for STAT NOW, urgent and emergent
cases, including trauma cases 24/7.
Benefits
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement using a clinical ladder. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Continuing education and professional development opportunities. Retirement Savings Plan with up to 5% match. Financial savings accounts and Health Savings Accounts. Nearly 5 weeks of PTO in your 1st year of employment. Employer paid life insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability.
ARNOLD PALMER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
Located on the downtown Orlando campus, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has been providing compassionate care to the children, teenagers and young adults of Central Florida for more than 30 years. With 156 licensed beds and a team of experts in more than 30 pediatric specialties, the hospital has earned Best Children’s Hospitals from U.S. News & World Report for 15 consecutive years with national rankings in four specialties and Top Children’s Hospital from The Leapfrog Group. Orlando Health Arnold Palmer has held Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence and quality patient care since 2013, and several units have earned Beacon Awards for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. Our pediatric Level I Trauma Center and ER is the only Central Florida facility to provide the highest level of emergency trauma care exclusively to children, and Orlando Health Arnold Palmer is the only facility in Florida to achieve Level I Children’s Surgical Verification and Level I Trauma Verification by the American College of Surgeons.
Orlando Health Arnold Palmer is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our dedicated team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin our benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
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 preservesthem for pathology evaluation. Assistsin ordering and stocking ofspecialty 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. Providesscrub servicesfor major proceduresin at least 2 surgical specialties(independently with high physician satisfaction). Prepares and conductstechnical 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 accessto areasstoring 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.
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) yearsurgical tech experience. (CST and two (2) years ofsurgical tech experience may substitute for the required experience Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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