Certified Surgical Tech Cardiovascular Surgery Orlando

Certified Surgical Technician - AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiovascular Surgery Orlando

Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth Medical Group

• Faith based & mission driven organization
• Central Floridaâ™s premier multi-specialty medical group
• Comprehensive Employee Benefits such as Educational Reimbursement
• CREATION Health employee wellness and lifestyle programs
• Positive working climate to support a work life balance

Work Hours/Shift: FT/Days

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Performs the role of surgical scrub by anticipating the needs of the surgeon and keeping the circulating nurse informed of any needs throughout a procedure. Ensures that all supplies, equipment, and medications are assembled prior to the procedure.

• Is innovative in maintaining high standards and quality in the facilitation of cost savings and containment.

• In an efficient and organized manner, assists team with safe and appropriate operating room turnover times.  Directs ancillary personnel participating in room turnover.   Provides assistance and support as needed to members of the surgical team.

• Supervises other healthcare team members in the surgical environment.  Utilizes knowledge base to assist with orientation, training, and the education of new personnel.

• Promotes a safe environment.  Takes appropriate action in emergency situations, being aware of and controlling hazards which may endanger patients, visitors, and employees.  Identifies and reports environmental concerns to the management team.  Ensures adherence to appropriate regulatory standards and FH policy and procedure.

• Follows CDC isolation guidelines, appropriately uses PPE, and performs hand washing according to policy.  Strictly adheres to all infection control practices and diligently monitors aseptic technique of the entire surgical team.  Takes immediate corrective action for breaks in technique.

• Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities.  Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.  Adheres to all policies and procedures.

• Supports the customer and employee satisfaction activities of the organization.  Maintains good relationships with physicians, management, other departments and staff.  Investigates and responds to complaints in a timely manner.