Certified Surgical Tech CVOR

Job Summary:

Functions in an advanced scrub role for operative procedures or as a cardiovascular CST. Provides an advanced level of practice utilizing knowledge, expertise, and involvement in professional activities to serve as a resource person for their patient population. Plans and executes complex daily activities including the ability to prioritize, impact the “30-minute” guarantee for inpatients and 25 minutes for outpatients in turnovers (patient out to in). Demonstrates role model professionalism and a working knowledge of advanced technology (i.e. minimally invasive procedures, daVinci) and makes significant contributions in reducing cost per case (i.e. impact preference card accuracy, choice or supplies, suture, etc). Serves in the role of preceptor for students and new hires.

Required Qualifications:

- Require current CST national certification. Must maintain national certification with documented proof of current certification status.
- Require a minimum of one (1) year of cardiovascular experience, or three (3) years of general and vascular surgery experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Prefer demonstrated ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
- Prefer demonstrated working knowledge of computers.
- Prefer demonstrated knowledge of specialty cardiac procedures, instrumentation and equipment.

Required License and Certs:

BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR
CST: Certified Surg Technologist

Work Days/Shift/Start Time:

Four 10's / 6:15 - 16:45

Employment Screening Requirements: As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/