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Surgical Technologist - Orlando Health

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Student loan repayment
Tuition Reimbursement
family care support
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Orlando Health is a leading private, not-for-profit healthcare organization dedicated to providing expert medical care to diverse communities throughout Florida. With a rich history spanning over a century, Orlando Health operates more than 10 hospitals strategically located between the west and east coasts of Florida, delivering high-quality healthcare services to patients across the state, region, and nation. This extensive healthcare system includes award-winning hospitals, specialized institutes, stand-alone emergency departments, and urgent care locations, making Orlando Health a prominent and trusted name in the healthcare industry.

Orlando Health is currently seeking skilled Surgical Technologists (Surg Techs) to join its dynamic teams across the system. This position is vital in the surgical process, demonstrating a clear understanding of sterile techniques and possessing in-depth knowledge of specialized instruments and equipment required for a variety of surgical procedures. The Surgical Technologist ensures that the surgical environment is safe, efficient, and well-organized to support surgeons and medical teams in delivering the highest standard of care.

The role of the Surgical Technologist within Orlando Health is both challenging and rewarding, providing opportunities for career growth and specialization across various medical fields. With multiple facilities to choose from, the organization offers flexible scheduling options that accommodate individual preferences and lifestyles. Employees benefit from a supportive work environment that values their professional goals, personal values, and career aspirations, matching each candidate with roles that best fit their background and interests.

Orlando Health invests in the development and well-being of its team members, offering comprehensive benefits that begin from day one of employment. These benefits include student loan repayment programs, tuition reimbursement to support continued education, and family care assistance that covers backup elder care, backup child care, and pet care solutions. These thoughtfully designed benefits aim to support employees at every life stage, promoting work-life balance and long-term career satisfaction.

Working as a Surgical Technologist at Orlando Health means engaging in meaningful clinical practice and contributing to a multidisciplinary healthcare team dedicated to improving patient outcomes. Registered Surgical Technologists will have the chance to participate actively in surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, maintaining sterile fields, managing instruments and supplies, and assisting the surgical team throughout operations. Their expertise is critical in anticipating surgical needs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining a safe and orderly environment.

Joining Orlando Health as a Surgical Technologist not only places one in a reputable and innovative healthcare system but also affords numerous professional development opportunities. The organization supports continuing education and encourages surgical technologists to expand their skillsets across specialties, fostering a career path that aligns with both personal and professional growth. This role offers a competitive salary and employment benefits in a respected healthcare institution that embraces diversity, inclusion, and compassionate patient care.

Job Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • successful completion of surgical technology training program or U.S. military medical core training or completion of an equivalent on-the-job training program
  • has or willing to obtain BLS/HealthCare Provider certification within 30 days of hire

Job Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • successful completion of surgical technology training program or U.S. military medical core training or completion of an equivalent on-the-job training program
  • has or willing to obtain BLS/HealthCare Provider certification within 30 days of hire

Job Duties

  • Reviews preference and verifies case cart completely prior to case
  • responsible for the maintenance of an orderly surgical field and for consistently passing instruments and supplies quickly and efficiently to the surgeon
  • able to anticipate and prioritize the needs of the various steps associated with the procedure
  • takes part in sponge, needle and instruments counts as dictated by the procedure
  • responsible for maintaining the surgical specimen in a manner which identifies and preserves them for pathology evaluation
  • assists in ordering and stocking of specialty supplies under the direction of management staff and departmental guidelines
  • transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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