Position Summary :
Department : DPH Surgery
Status : Full-Time
Shift : Varies (Days)
Title : Surg Tech I, Surgical Technologist II
ABOUT ORLANDO HEALTH - DR. P. PHILLIPS HOSPITAL
Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips proudly holds recognition as a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report and selected as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare .
We are an award-winning, full-service medical / surgical facility that has been serving the residents of southwest Orange County and Orlandos growing tourist population since 1985.
With a highly qualified team of nurses, support staff and physician specialists, our 285-bed facility provides combined expertise and advanced technology in numerous areas of specialty, including diagnostic imaging, cardiovascular care, orthopedic care, surgical services and emergency medicine.
The hospital is equipped with robotic surgical capabilities for colorectal, general, gynecologic and urologic surgeries and has earned Joint Commission certification for its total hip and knee replacement programs utilizing innovative, personalized technologies.
Dr. P. Phillips Hospital is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Floridas east to west coasts and beyond.
Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
Forbes has named Orlando Health as one of America's Best-In-State Employers. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life.
We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions.
Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work is not just something we say, its our promise to you.
TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE ORLANDO HEALTH - DR. P. PHILLIPS HOSPITAL
- Competitive Pay
- Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.
- All Inclusive Benefits (start day one)
- Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO / Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees.
- Forbes Recognizes Orlando Health as a Best-In-State Employer
- Forbes has named Orlando Health as one of America's Best-In-State Employers for 2021. Orlando Health is the top healthcare organization in the Metro Orlando area to make the prestigious list.
We are proud to be named once again as a best place to work, said Karen Frenier, VP (HR). This achievement reflects our positive culture and efforts to ensure that all team members feel respected, supported and valued.
- Employee-centric
- Dr. P. Phillips Hospital has been selected as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare.
ABOUT DPH SURGERY SERVICES
- The surgery department is located on the second floor of tower A and provides comprehensive care on a 24-hour, 7-day week basis.
- Dr. P. Phillips surgery provides intraoperative services for patients requiring orthopedic, neurological, general, vascular, gynecological, urologic, ENT, and robotic services.
- Anesthesia services are provided by a contracted anesthesia provider and include general sedation, monitored anesthesia care, regional anesthesia, and consultation for all patients requiring anesthesia services.
Responsibilities : Position Summary
Position Summary
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.
Essential Functions
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.
Qualifications :
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).