Orlando Health

Surgical Tech

Orlando Health

Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding career in the field of surgery? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with a team of highly skilled professionals? Then Orlando Health has the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a Surgical Tech to join our team at our state-of-the-art facility. As a Surgical Tech, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgeons during operations and ensuring the highest quality patient care. If you possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

  1. Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments, holding retractors, and ensuring proper positioning of the patient.
  2. Prepare operating rooms by setting up surgical equipment and supplies according to established procedures.
  3. Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and proactively provide necessary supplies and equipment.
  4. Maintain a sterile and safe environment in the operating room by following aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
  5. Monitor and document patient vital signs, such as heart rate and blood pressure, during surgical procedures.
  6. Communicate effectively with the surgical team, including surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists, to ensure efficient and timely completion of procedures.
  7. Assist with patient positioning and transfer to and from the operating room table.
  8. Handle surgical specimens with care and accurately label and document them for laboratory analysis.
  9. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to minimize the risk of injury or infection to patients and staff.
  10. Maintain and organize surgical equipment and supplies to ensure readiness for procedures.
  11. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current on surgical procedures, techniques, and equipment.
  12. Document accurately and in a timely manner, including patient records, inventory logs, and incident reports.
  13. Demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and respect for patients and their families during all interactions.
  14. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide the highest quality patient care.
  15. Comply with all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Surgical Technology Program: Candidates For A Surgical Tech Job At Orlando Health Must Have Completed A Formal Training Program In Surgical Technology From An Accredited Institution. This Ensures That They Have The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Assist In Surgeries.

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (Cst) Credential: Orlando Health Requires Candidates To Hold A Valid Cst Credential From The National Board Of Surgical Technology And Surgical Assisting (Nbstsa). This Certification Demonstrates That The Candidate Has Met The National Standards For Surgical Technology And Is Competent To Work In The Field.

  • Knowledge Of Surgical Procedures And Instruments: A Strong Understanding Of Surgical Procedures And Instruments Is Essential For A Surgical Tech At Orlando Health. Candidates Must Be Familiar With Common Surgical Procedures And Have The Ability To Anticipate The Surgeon's Needs During A Procedure.

  • Attention To Detail And Ability To Work Under Pressure: Surgical Procedures Can Be Fast-Paced And High-Stress Environments. Candidates For A Surgical Tech Job At Orlando Health Must Be Able To Work Well Under Pressure And Have Excellent Attention To Detail To Ensure Patient Safety.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills: Surgical Techs At Orlando Health Work Closely With Surgeons, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals In The Operating Room. Effective Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Essential For A Surgical Tech To Be Successful In This Role And Contribute To A Positive And Efficient Surgical Team.

Required Skills
  • Instrumentation

  • Aseptic Technique

  • Sterilization

  • Hemostasis

  • Patient Positioning

  • Wound Closure

  • Anesthesia Assistance

  • Operating Room Set-Up

  • Surgical Equipment Maintenance

  • Surgical Tray Preparation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Tech in Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA is $42,000 to $56,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Some employers may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses, healthcare, and retirement plans. It is best to research specific job listings and negotiate salary with potential employers for a more accurate estimate.

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 BeforeJune 21st, 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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