OR Tech

OR Tech-days – HCA Florida Kendall Hospital

Jump-start your career as an OR Tech-days today with HCA Florida Kendall Hospital. At HCA Healthcare we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family!

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay for many services, prescription drug, behavioral health, telemedicine and Air Med transportation.
• Dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts and supplemental health protection plans.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3%–9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits, adoption assistance, and pet insurance.
• Referral services for child, elder, pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
• Consumer discounts via Abenity and other programs.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program and Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, family leave, disability coverage).

The Operating Room Technician demonstrates knowledge of surgical instruments and principles of sterile technique. The Technician anticipates the needs of the surgical suite, adheres to hospital policies, and collaborates with the surgical team to improve customer satisfaction.

• Assemble supplies and equipment for surgical procedures.
• Prepare sterile instrument table and gather equipment for cleaning and sterilization after procedures.
• Accurately complete sponge, sharp, and instrument counts and report discrepancies to the nurse or surgeon.
• Position patient according to type of surgery.
• Prepare patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards.
• Provide comfort and support to pre‑operative patients.
• Transport patients to and from the surgical suite.
• Assist the surgical team in procedures, including passing instruments, sponges, and sutures.
• Clean and prepare room between procedures and after the last case; restock supplies and organize effectively for end‑of‑case cleanup.
• Maintain a safe work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Practice and adhere to the “Code of Conduct” and “Mission and Value Statement.”

• Maintain aseptic techniques and actively monitor situations that could breach aseptic technique.
• Handle specimens properly: identify specimens with the physician, maintain them during the procedure, and check with the surgeon before passing.
• Obtain specific supplies and non‑narcotic medications: check preference cards before case and arrange special supplies.

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Operating Room Scrub Technician Certification (CST) preferred.
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Scrub Technician Program or experience working as a scrub tech.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date).

HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is located in West Miami‑Dade County. Our acute care facility has 417 beds and offers trauma, burn, surgical, women’s and children’s services, behavioral health and diagnostic services. We are a Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center and have received the Distinguished Hospital Award for Overall Clinical Excellence.

HCA Healthcare is recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute. We donate millions annually to charitable organizations and provide comprehensive benefits to our staff.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.