Orlando Health

Surgical Tech - Full Time Days

Orlando Health

Melbourne, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled and dedicated Surgical Tech looking for a full-time opportunity in a dynamic healthcare environment? Look no further than Orlando Health! We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Surgical Tech on the day shift. As a Surgical Tech, you will play a crucial role in supporting our surgical team and providing exceptional care to our patients. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a strong commitment to patient care, we would love to hear from you!

  1. Assist in surgical procedures: The Surgical Tech will be responsible for assisting the surgical team with various procedures, including preparing the operating room, organizing surgical instruments, and passing instruments to the surgeon.
  2. Maintain sterile environment: It is the responsibility of the Surgical Tech to ensure that the operating room remains sterile throughout the procedure. This includes maintaining a sterile field, monitoring and changing sterile drapes, and handling instruments and supplies in a sterile manner.
  3. Prepare and organize equipment: The Surgical Tech will be responsible for preparing and organizing all necessary equipment and supplies for each procedure. This may include setting up surgical trays, sterilizing instruments, and restocking supplies.
  4. Communicate with surgical team: The Surgical Tech will play a crucial role in communicating with the surgical team, including the surgeon, anesthesiologist, and circulating nurse. This may involve relaying important information, anticipating the needs of the team, and responding to requests during the procedure.
  5. Adhere to safety protocols: The safety of the patient and surgical team is of utmost importance. The Surgical Tech will be responsible for following all safety protocols and procedures, including proper handling and disposal of sharps, maintaining a clean and organized work environment, and adhering to infection control guidelines.
  6. Patient care: The Surgical Tech will be responsible for providing compassionate and attentive care to patients before, during, and after surgery. This may include assisting with positioning and prepping the patient, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support.
  7. Document and maintain records: The Surgical Tech will be responsible for accurately documenting and maintaining records related to surgical procedures, including equipment used, supplies used, and patient information.
  8. Attend trainings and stay current on best practices: In order to provide the best care possible, the Surgical Tech will be responsible for attending trainings and staying current on the latest best practices and techniques in surgical technology.
  9. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals: The Surgical Tech will work closely with other healthcare professionals,
Where is this job?
This job is located at Melbourne, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Surgical Technology Program: A Qualified Candidate For This Position Should Have Successfully Completed An Accredited Program In Surgical Technology. This Ensures That They Have Received The Necessary Training And Education To Perform The Job Duties Effectively.

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (Cst) Credential: Possession Of A Nationally Recognized Certification, Such As The Cst Credential From The National Board Of Surgical Technology And Surgical Assisting, Demonstrates The Candidate's Knowledge And Proficiency In The Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Surgical Setting: Previous Experience Working As A Surgical Tech Is Essential For This Role. A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Surgical Setting Will Ensure That The Candidate Is Familiar With Surgical Procedures, Equipment, And Protocols.

  • Knowledge Of Surgical Instruments And Equipment: The Candidate Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Surgical Instruments And Equipment Used In Various Procedures. This Includes Knowledge Of Sterilization Techniques, Maintenance, And Troubleshooting.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: This Position Requires The Candidate To Work In A Fast-Paced And High-Stress Environment. They Must Be Able To Multitask, Prioritize Tasks, And Work Efficiently Under Pressure To Ensure Smooth And Timely Surgical Procedures.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Teamwork

  • Aseptic Technique

  • Sterile technique

  • Operating Room Setup

  • Patient Positioning

  • Anesthesia Monitoring

  • Wound Closure

  • Surgical Instrument Knowledge

  • Surgical Tray Preparation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Tech - Full Time Days in Melbourne, FL, USA is between $39,000 and $50,000 per year. Factors such as experience, education, and location can affect the actual salary offered for this position.

Additional Information
Orlando Health 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 PostedMarch 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Orlando Health

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.

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