Surgical Technician

Overview

Orlando Ophthalmology Surgery Center is hiring a Per Diem Surgical Technologist. Welcome to Orlando Ophthalmology Surgery Center.

At Orlando Ophthalmology Surgery Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. Our technology allows surgeons to perform procedures in the specialty areas of:
Cataract Surgery, Bladeless Cataract Surgery, Len Sx Laser, ORA, Corneal Surgery, Glaucoma Treatment, and Oculoplastic Surgery.

• Scrub for surgical procedures and demonstrate competence as a member of the surgical team.
• Maintain a sterile field during surgical procedures.
• Prepare supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures.
• Support the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.

• High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certification as required by state and/or center.
• Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient.
• Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation.
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing patient conditions.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) with retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture respects differences and nurtures the contributions of each individual, while embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, helps USPI meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

• Education and/or
  
  Experience:
  
  High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Scrub Technician Program. Certification preferable.
• Two years of experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for an operating room.

• Typical physical demands necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing duties, frequently stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk, and hear. May regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Work environment may include exposure to chemicals, fumes, cold, radiation risks, and other hazards; appropriate safety measures are expected.