AdventHealth

Surgical Technologist, Surgery

AdventHealth

Bakersfield, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to AdventHealth, where we strive to provide exceptional healthcare to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic surgery team. As a Surgical Technologist, you will be an integral member of our surgical team, assisting surgeons during procedures and ensuring the safety and comfort of our patients. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about delivering high-quality care, have excellent technical skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at AdventHealth.

  1. Assist surgeons during procedures by handing them instruments, sponges, and other supplies.
  2. Ensure the safety and comfort of patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.
  3. Maintain a sterile environment in the operating room by following proper infection control protocols.
  4. Prepare and maintain surgical equipment, instruments, and supplies.
  5. Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and proactively provide assistance.
  6. Collaborate with nurses, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
  7. Monitor and document patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the surgical team.
  8. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and guidelines related to patient care and safety.
  9. Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and improve technical skills and knowledge.
  10. Maintain accurate and detailed records of surgical procedures and supplies used.
  11. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, and other healthcare team members.
  12. Remain calm and focused in high-stress situations to ensure the success of surgical procedures.
  13. Comply with all legal and ethical standards in the performance of job duties.
  14. Serve as a positive representative of AdventHealth and uphold the organization's mission and values.
  15. Continuously seek ways to improve processes and provide exceptional care to our patients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Bakersfield, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (Cst) Credential From The National Board Of Surgical Technology And Surgical Assisting (Nbstsa)

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Surgical Setting, Preferably In A Hospital Or Ambulatory Surgery Center

  • Knowledge Of Surgical Procedures, Instrumentation, And Equipment, Including Aseptic Techniques And Sterile Field Maintenance

  • Ability To Anticipate Surgeon's Needs During Procedures And Maintain A High Level Of Efficiency In The Operating Room

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Surgeons, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals To Provide Optimal Patient Care.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • surgical instruments

  • surgical procedures

  • Sterile technique

  • Patient Positioning

  • Surgical Equipment

  • Anesthesia Awareness

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Technologist, Surgery in Bakersfield, CA, USA is $47,000 - $67,000 per year. This can vary depending on the individual's experience, education, and the specific employer. Some surgical technologists may also receive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, which can increase their overall compensation.

Additional Information
AdventHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About AdventHealth

AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across the United States. The Adventist Health System was rebranded AdventHealth on January 2, 2019.

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