Surgical Technician (Certified or Non-Certified) Full Time at Lakeside Surgery Center

Orlando, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Surgical Technology, Medical Terminology, Aseptic Practice, Sterile Processing, Patient Care, Operating Room Experience, Inventory Management, Basic Life Support

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Our Mission is to deliver quality, accessible and patient-centered eye care. Consider joining Lakeside Surgery Center/Ascend Vision Partners and join a team that are focused on building a differentiated integrated eye care platform focused on superior patient care delivered through our network of optometrists and ophthalmologists. Team members are expected to exhibit a continuous behavior of professionalism, which includes but is not limited to, acting with integrity and accountability, support our clinicians in all aspects of patient care delivery, support a culture of respect, diversity and inclusion in our organization, and enhance the patient access to primary and specialty eye care. Our vision is to create an admired healthcare company dedicated to delivering personalized eye care with outstanding patient outcomes. We are passionate about driving a culture of integrity, respect, and a relentless pursuit of building the premier team in vision care. GENERAL SUMMARY: The Surgical Technician (certified or non-certified) assists the surgical center in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established federal, state and accreditation standards and facility policies and procedures. The technician assists the surgeons and nurses during surgical procedures by preparing operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, and handling instruments. In addition, the technician plays a vital role in maintaining a sterile environment, ensuring smooth flow of surgical operations and in delivering the highest standard of patient care available. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Fosters a positive and successful working environment, creating partnership with team members, leadership, and providers. Prepares the operating room for surgery by setting up equipment and ensuring a sterile environment. Sterilizes and maintains surgical instruments and equipment. Prepares patients for surgery by washing and disinfecting incision sites, positioning them on the operating table, and covering them with sterile drapes. Assists with patient transport to and from the operating room. Applies dressings and bandages after surgery. Passes instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants. Assists in inventory management and restocks room after procedure. Maintains accurate records of surgical procedures and supplies. Monitors and assesses operating room conditions. Participates in direct patient care including maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Requirements CORE COMPETENCIES Knowledge of up-to-date surgical technology, medical terminology and procedures. Knowledge and ability to create and maintain a sterile field. Knowledge of principles of aseptic practice in varying situations. Knowledge of safe care and handling of instrumentation. Knowledge of sterile processing standards and practices. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: High School diploma or equivalent, required. Minimum of two (2) years of operating room experience as a surgical technician/technologist. LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Certification as a surgical technician Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Responsibilities

The Surgical Technician assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room, ensuring a sterile environment and supporting surgeons and nurses during procedures. They play a vital role in maintaining surgical instruments and delivering high standards of patient care.