High School Diploma or GED
Specific course work: Graduate of surgical technologist program
Surgical Tech Certification from NCCT, NBSTSA, or LCCC-ST
BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Minimum of 6 months surgical technologist experience
Strong working knowledge of patient care and basic human needs throughout the life span
Strong working knowledge of anatomic structure and human body system
Strong working knowledge of acute and chronic disease processes
In depth knowledge of medical terminology
Must have excellent verbal and written English communication skills, including but not limited to presentation skills and report writing
Must have expert knowledge, use and demonstration of standard precautions; Expert knowledge, use and experience with aseptic and sterile technique
Must have experience training and precepting staff in Cardio-Thoracic surgery
Must have organization and time management skills including but not limited to organizing, planning and prioritizing work.

Surgical Technologist

HCA Florida West Hospital

Pensacola, FL 32514

Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

Tenet

Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953

Tallahassee Memorial

Tallahassee, FL 32308

Minimum: High School Graduate. Graduation from a formal accredited surgical technician training program.
Certified Surgical Tech Certification required.
Two years surgical technician experience

Eye Care Partners

Largo, FL 33770

HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital

Lehigh Acres, FL 33936

Certified Surgical Technologist
Graduate of an approved surgical technologist program required
Certification as a Surgical Technologist required (NCCT, NBSTSA)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds