Surgical Tech II - Surgical Services - Bayfront Hospital

Demonstrates through clinical practice a clear understanding ofsterile technique and has a working knowledge of the specialized instrumentation and equipment required for a variety of special procedures.

• 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 surgicalspecimen in a manner which identifies and preservesthem for pathology evaluation.
• Assistsin ordering and stocking ofspecialty supplies under the direction of managementstaff and departmental guidelines.
• Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs)
  
  
  

throughout the facility.

• May have limited accessto areasstoring medications.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state
  
  
  

and local standards.

• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
  
  
  

Education/Training

High school graduate or equivalent.

Successful completion of

• Surgical Technology training program; or
• Orlando Health training program
  
  
  

Licensure/Certification

Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.

Experience

Two (2) yearssurgical tech experience. (CST certification may substitute for the two (2) years ofsurgical tech experience).