• Certified Surgical Technician

    HCA HealthcareSaint Petersburg, FL 33747

    Job #2673324765

  • Description

    Introduction

    Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Certified Surgical Technician opening with HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

    Benefits

    HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

    • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

    • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

    • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

    • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

    • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

    • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

    • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

    • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

    • Colleague recognition program

    • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

    • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

    We are seeking a(an) Certified Surgical Technician for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

    Job Summary and Qualifications

    Certified Surgical Technician (OR Tech)

    We are seeking a Surgical Technician. As a Surgical or Operating Room Tech, you greet our patients, comfort them and transport them to the surgical suite. Once in the operating room, you will perform technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for our surgical patients. You will join an amazing team of caring, close knit surgical professionals!

    Typical duties may include

    • You will assemble supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures.

    • You will prepare sterile instrument table for your procedures.

    • You will assist in positioning patients and preparing patient's skin for surgery.

    • You will maintain sterile techniques and actively monitor situations that could lead to breaches in sterile technique.

    • During procedures, you will assist the surgical team. This may include passing instruments, sponges and sutures.

    • During procedures you will also assist in the monitoring the patient.

    • After the procedure, you will gather equipment for cleaning and sterilization.

    Qualifications

    • Graduate of an approved surgical technologist program required.

    • Certification as a Surgical Technologist required. (CAAHEP, NCCT, NBSTSA)

    • BLS Required (American Heart or American Red Cross)

    • Hospital based Surgical Tech experience preferred.

    • Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds

    HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital opened more than forty years ago. We have provided high-quality healthcare services for the people of St. Petersburg and the surrounding areas ever since. Over the years, the hospital has expanded to keep pace with community growth. The over 300-bed hospital offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services. These include Emergency and Surgical Services. These also Orthopedics, Surgical Weight Management, Wound Care, Diagnostics, and Physical Rehabilitation. South Pasadena is a small, quiet Florida Gulf coast community. It is nestled conveniently between southwest St. Petersburg and the southern beaches of Pinellas County. The location is moments from beautiful white sand Gulf beaches, and excellent shopping. It is also located near medical facilities, and nearby cultural and sports events.

    Over 350 physicians, 700 employees and 200 volunteers share in the hospital's dedication to advanced care. We're committed to providing high-quality medical care in a friendly hospital environment. Our facility is equipped with some of the most advanced medical technology available today. You'll find the desire to help others in the hearts and minds of all of our colleagues. We believe excellent people make excellence happen. If this sounds like the type of meaningful work you'd like to be a part of, we hope you'll consider our careers at Pasadena Hospital.

    HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

    "Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.

    Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN

    Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

    If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Certified Surgical Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.