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Surgical Tech II

 

Position Summary

Located in downtown Orlando, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has served the Central
Florida community for more than 100 years. With 898 acute-care and rehabilitative beds, it is among the largest
acute-care facilities in the region and the only Level I Trauma Centers in Central Florida. The hospital has earned
recognition from U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” in Central Florida and rated high performing in 12
adult procedures and conditions. Orlando Health ORMC holds the most Beacon Awards for Excellence in the state,
awarded by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to units that employ evidence-based practices to
improve patient and family outcomes, and is the only adult-care hospital in Orlando to achieve Magnet®
Recognition, the gold standard for nursing's contribution to quality patient care, safety, research and service
excellence.
Orlando Health ORMC is the flagship hospital of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes 24 award-winning
hospitals and ERs, 9 specialty institutes, 14 urgent care centers, 100+ primary care practices and more than 60
outpatient facilities that span Florida's east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, we provide care for more than
142,000 inpatient and 3.9 million outpatient visits each year.
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, it's our promise to you.

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


Responsibilities

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.
Other Related Functions:
• Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patientrights and compliance with the standards ofregulatory and accrediting
agencies.
• Practices efficient use of time and supplies.
• Maintains a clear,safe and organized work area.


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) years surgical tech experience. (CST certification may substitute for the two (2) years ofsurgical tech experience).

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