Surgical Technologist II

7 days ago


Tampa, Florida, United States UNC Health Care Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Surgical Technologist II to join our team at Hillsborough Hospital. As a Surgical Technologist II, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs technical skill duties in all operating room specialty service areas, ensuring that proper technical practices are employed according to accepted standards of process.
  • Provides proper maintenance, assembly, handling, and sterilization techniques of specialty instrumentation.
  • Follows aseptic technique, proactively identifies contamination and/or breaks in aseptic technique, and implements corrective actions.
  • Performs surgical counts, follows policies and procedures for incorrect counts, and reports discrepancies appropriately.
  • Establishes and maintains a sterile field and assures the team maintains a sterile environment independently.
  • Labels drugs and solutions, monitors quantities used, and assists in the proper identification, preparation, handling, and labeling of surgical specimens.
  • Actively participates in the planning and set up of instruments, supplies, and surgical drapes in an organized manner to provide optimal accessibility during the procedure.
  • Assists the surgeon, demonstrating an understanding of the patient's anatomy and abnormalities which affect the surgical procedure.
  • Recognizes and modifies scrubbing procedures based on pertinent information to develop modifications to standard approaches to care and communicates with the surgical team.
  • Responds to surgical emergencies and follows hospital-wide emergency management plans.
  • Inventories, receives, and stores supplies under the direction of Surgical Services leadership.
  • Serves as a role model for new hires, on-the-job trainees, and other identified teammates.
  • Serves as a mentor for Surgical Tech peers and participates in teaching, guiding, and evaluating the performance of peers during orientation and annual review process.
  • Identifies and reports defective instruments, supplies, and equipment.
  • Assists with restocking operating/procedure rooms and sub-sterile areas.
  • Assists the registered nurse during the intraoperative implementation phase of nursing practice.
  • Participates in data collection for research projects under the direction of an RN.
  • Operates complex equipment and other resources in the operating room, troubleshooting as necessary.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology or Nursing Program; or
  • Graduate of a Military Training Program in Surgical Technology; or
  • Formal education/training may be substituted for individuals with 5+ years of prior experience as a surgical tech
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or Tech in Surgery (TS-C) through The National Center of Competency Testing
  • 3+ years of experience as a Surgical Technologist
  • Successful completion of service-specific portion of the UNC Health Surgical Technologist competencies
  • Strong communication skills/customer service relations
  • Excellent organizational/priority setting skill
  • Ability to function effectively as a mentor & team player
  • On-call (May be a requirement depending on the position)
About UNC Health Care

UNC Health Care is a not-for-profit integrated health care system owned by the state of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill. We are committed to improving the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Surgical Technologist II looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today. We look forward to hearing from you



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