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 First Assistant - Main OR

As defined by the American College of Surgeons, Surgical Assistants (SAs) are trained individuals who are able to participate in, and actively assist the surgeon in, completing the operation safely and expeditiously by helping to provide exposure, maintain homeostasis, and other technical functions

 

Requirements:

High School or Equivalent - RequiredBasic Life Support Certification (BLS) with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. - RequiredMinimum of 3 years experience as a Surgical Tech OR 2-years Surgical Technologist First Assistant - Main OR  experience. - Required

 

Specific Skills:

Delegation skills; Interpersonal skills; Customer service skills; Written and verbal communication skillsKnowledge of regulatory standards appropriate to position; Computer skills appropriate to position; Medical terminology use and understandingPreceptor skills; Work with a team; Work independentlyOrganizational skills; Critical thinking 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!

Location: St Josephs Main and Childrens

Status: PRN, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: VARIES

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: Yes

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled