What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist Specialist | Operating Room Nort Tower | Full-time | Variable (3-12's) position at University of Florida Health?
Overview
Advance your career as a Surgical Technologist at University of Florida Health in beautiful Gainesville, Florida where Nature and Culture meet. Our thriving community is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, innovation, cultural energy, and recreation. UF Health is consistently ranked among the nation’s best hospitals and we are committed to excellence in healthcare. Our patients and our people are at the center of everything we do. Make UF Health your next career destination.
UF Health Experience & Rewards:
- Level 1 trauma center and teaching hospital
- Accrued PTO including holidays
- Annual merit-based job performance reviews
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive healthcare/retirement plans
- Wellness programs
Responsibilities
The Surgical Technologist assists as a member of the surgical team who works with the surgeon, registered nurse, and anesthesiologist delivering direct patient care before, during and after surgery. The technologist functions as an instrument assistant and may also function as a circulating assistant under supervision of a registered nurse.
Schedule:
FTE: 0.90 (3-12's shifts)
Hours: Variable
Days: Variable
Location: Gainesville, FL
Qualifications
Education
Required: Graduate of a recognized surgical technologist program
Experience
Preferred: 0-1 years surgical technologist experience
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Required: Association of Surgical Technologists (AST), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA). Required to maintain active certification.