Job Summary
The Hospital in Tampa, Florida is in search of a Certified Surgical Technologist to take on a leadership role in the Main Operating Room. This position primarily focuses on assisting with complex surgical procedures while upholding strict sterile techniques and ensuring all surgical equipment is prepared and functional to promote patient safety.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and management of the operating room for surgical procedures.
- Maintain a sterile environment and uphold sterile techniques during surgeries.
- Ensure readiness of surgical instruments and equipment prior to operations.
- Collaborate with surgical teams to improve patient safety and enhance the surgical experience.
- Participate in complex surgical procedures, providing necessary support to the surgical team.
Qualifications
- Must possess certification from a CAAHEP accredited program or have completed a military surgical technologist training program.
- Experience in the operating room setting, particularly with complex surgical procedures.
- Strong understanding of surgical technology and infection control practices.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Tampa General Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
