All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

• Schedule: PRN      
• Shift: As needed
• The community you will be caring for: AdventHealth Deland: 701 W Plymouth Ave. Deland, FL 32720

The role you will contribute:

The surgical technologist first assistant is responsible for on-going management of supply inventories, surgical equipment, operating room suite readiness and direct clinical and technical assistance to the surgeon while performing operative and invasive procedures. This position requires an expanded knowledge of surgical instrumentation, surgical techniques, human anatomy, surgical retracting, and wound closure.

The value you will bring to the team:

• Ensures that all required supplies, instruments, and equipment is available for all assigned procedures
• Participates in room set up, pre-procedure preparations, intra-operative positioning, prepping, and draping, and room turn over independently or as directed
• Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization techniques for all equipment utilized on assigned procedures
• Demonstrates skills such as tissue handling, providing exposure in the operative field, use of instrumentation, suturing, and provision of hemostasis in an anticipatory manner
• Demonstrates essential mental discipline, attention to detail, thoroughness, stamina, and concentration during the surgical procedure

The expertise and experiences you will need to succeed:

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program or military trained surgical technologist
• Five years’ experience
• Demonstration of completion of surgical tech first assist program
• BLS certification required
• Certification as First Assist

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About AdventHealth

At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.

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