What are the responsibilities and job description for the OR Surgical Technician HSS position at Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH?
- DEPARTMENT: 26310 - HSS2 Operating Room
- LOCATION: 1665 Medical Blvd, Naples, FL, 34110
- WORK TYPE: Full Time
- WORK SCHEDULE: 10 Hour Day
At Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) at Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH), we don’t settle for ordinary—we redefine what’s possible in healthcare. Ranked the #1 orthopedic hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for 15 consecutive years, and the #1 orthopedic hospital in the world by Newsweek, HSS has partnered with NCH to bring that world-class legacy home to Naples. We’ve built a state-of-the-art facility where cutting-edge surgical innovation, advanced rehabilitation, and pioneering research all come together to offer patients world-class excellence in care. Learn more at HSSatNCH.org , HSS.edu , and NCHMD.org .
At HSS at NCH, we foster a vibrant, high-performing culture that empowers people to thrive as themselves. Our team is made up of some of the brightest minds in the field, driven by a relentless pursuit of innovation and a shared commitment to pushing boundaries in healthcare. Together, we’re not just treating patients—we’re delivering outcomes that transform lives.
Why Join Us?
Joining HSS at NCH means more than taking a job—it’s an invitation to contribute to something greater. You’ll collaborate with leading experts in a dynamic environment that challenges you to be your best, alongside the best. Here, you’ll become part of a future that’s as groundbreaking as our beginning—and that’s something to be passionate about. At HSS at NCH, you’ll find a career that fosters your growth and empowers people to move better, live healthier, and make a lasting impact .
Job Summary
The Operating Room Surgical Technician HSS functions in the surgical scrub role for operative and invasive procedures and performs all related duties as assigned and may assist in circulating duties under RN supervision. They will perform one or more special assignments to maintain specialty service. They will submit one or more customer service or expense reduction initiatives annually.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Other duties may be assigned.
- Maintains asepsis in surgical suite. Observes all members of surgical team for breaks in technique.
- Tracks implants and handles equipment per manufactures guidelines.
- Identifies opportunities to reduce waste and expense.
- Efficiently uses time in setting up and turning over room.
- Has the ability to scrub all cases in all services efficiently.
- Demonstrates flexibility with assignments to benefit, entice or flow.
- Demonstrates effective teaching skills with good communication and standards of behavior compliance.
- Can demonstrate, educate and measure competency on specialty equipment within service specialty.
- Restocks supplies in the department as needed.
- High School or GED required.
- Graduate of accredited program for Surgical Technologist.
- National certification or certification eligible.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Intermediate computer knowledge: Uses Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows