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Quick overview

Provides direct support to surgeons during procedures by positioning patients, managing instruments, and controlling bleeding. Collaborates with the surgical team to perform wound closure and ensure proper post-operative care.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and graduation from a certified surgical technician program and a recognized first assistant training program. Candidates must have at least one year of surgical tech experience and hold a valid BLS certification.

high school
professional certificate
BLS
Suturing
Hemostasis
Stapling
Patient positioning
Post-operative care
Surgical instrumentation
Surgical assistance
Wound dressing
Patient prepping
Retractor usage
Sponge usage

Job description

InterHealth Staffing is a for-profit staffing division of TGH committed to providing patients with excellent and compassionate care. Positions range from permanent clinical float roles (Full time or Part Time) to Seasonal 13-week assignments with significantly higher base pay. As the region’s leading safety net hospital, Tampa General is committed to providing area residents with world-class and compassionate health care ranging from the simplest to the most complex medical services.\nProvides direct support to surgeons during surgical procedures. Positioning and prepping patients prior to surgery, ensuring clear visibility for the surgeon by using instruments such as retractors and sponges, controlling bleeding, closing surgery sites using sutures or staples and properly dressing wounds. They also collaborate with doctors and other surgical team members to ensure proper post-operative care of patients\n\n\nHigh School diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a certified surgical technician program and a recognized first assistant training program. At least one year experience as a surgical tech is required. BLS required.

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Seasonal Surgical Tech First Assist - Open Heart

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