• Surgical Technician 1 (H)

    University of Miami (Miami, FL)


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    $7,500 Sign On Bonus

     

    The University of Miami UHealth System Department of UMHC-SCCC - Perio-Op & Surgery Center has an exciting opportunity for a Surgical Technician 31- Certified to work at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami. The incumbent oversees and accounts for the instruments and equipment used during surgical procedures and maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures

     

    CORE JOB FUNCTIONS1. Secures and prepares all supplies required for surgical intervention. 2. Ensures the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field in the operating room. 3. Performs instrument counts prior to each procedure. 4. Prepares patient skin for surgical treatment. 5. Positions and re-positions patient during surgery. 6. Helps monitor patient during surgery. 7. Provides supportive care during the pre-operative phase. 8. Performs scrub functions. 9. Collects and labels specimens taken during surgical procedures. 10. Follows all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. 11. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.CORE QUALIFICATIONSEducation:High School diploma or equivalent requiredCertification and Licensing:Refer to department description for applicable certification requirementsExperience:Minimum 1 year of relevant experience requiredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. - Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. - Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.

     

    The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

     

    UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

     

    The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information.

    Job Status:

    Full time

    Employee Type:

    Staff

    Pay Grade:

    H8