St Petersburg
2 days ago
Surgical Tech Intern

Why BayCare? - “We dedicate our lives to caring for yours”

Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That's why you'll thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve. Our extraordinary team of 8522 nurses deliver clinical excellence and compassion that makes a difference in our patients’ lives every day. All BayCare hospitals have been awarded the Pathways to Excellence, which recognizes health care organizations for positive practice environments where nurses excel. 

Position Description: Surgical Technologist Intern

Member of the health care team who performs technical support in the perioperative period under the direction and supervision of a RN and/or STII according to accepted clinical standards of care. This position includes all the job responsibilities of a OR Care Tech I, expanding them to an advanced level.

 

Duties include but are not limited to: established knowledge of creating and maintaining a sterile field, scrubbing and assisting within the surgical procedure and the use of specialized beds and positioning equipment, as well as sterilizers and specialized video equipment, Navigation, and lasers used with the department.

 

Location: St Anthonys

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: Variable

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: Yes

 

Requirements:

High School Diploma or EquivalentCurrently enrolled in an Accredited Surgical Technology Program Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

 

Specific Skills:

Knowledge of sterile technique, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field set-upInterpersonal skills

 

Benefits:

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k match and additional yearly contribution, yearly performance appraisals with merit increases, yearly team award bonus, community discounts and the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

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