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

·  Benefits from Day One
·  Paid Days Off from Day One
·  Student Loan Repayment Program
·  Career Development
·  Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
·  Mental Health Resources and Support

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: Full-time

Shift: Days

Location: 3100 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, Florida 33613

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Tampa  

·  AdventHealth Tampa, a faith-based not-for-profit 626-bed tertiary-level acute care hospital located in the uptown district of Tampa, Florida, specializes in advanced cardiovascular medicine, neuroscience and neurology, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s services, pediatrics, oncology, endocrinology, bariatrics, wound healing, sleep medicine and general surgery including minimally invasive and robot-assisted procedures. GME programs on the hospital campus currently include general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine and transitional year.
·  AdventHealth Tampa is home to the renowned AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, a recognized leader in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and leading-edge research – caring for Tampa Bay’s hearts for over 35 years.
·  The Kiran C. Patel Research Institute, also located at AdventHealth Tampa, leads the way in clinical and academic research in the areas of neuroscience, cardiovascular medicine, advanced surgery and more – contributing valuable knowledge that leads to tomorrow’s cures for conditions such as heart failure, cancer and other diseases.”

 The role you’ll contribute:

Under general supervision, a surgical scrub technician/nurse assists with the patient care in surgery by performance of technical and other delegated duties. Functions as a member of the surgical team, as a scrub person by providing care to surgical patients of age specific groups identified in the unit standards of care (may include neonate to geriatric).   Adheres to the AdventHealthCorporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

·  Performs the role of surgical scrub by anticipating the needs of the surgeon and keeping the circulating nurse informed of any needs throughout a procedure. Ensures that all supplies, equipment, and medications are assembled prior to the procedure.
·  Is innovative in maintaining high standards and quality in the facilitation of cost savings and containment.
·  In an efficient and organized manner, assists team with safe and appropriate operating room turnover times.  Directs ancillary personnel participating in room turnover.   Provides assistance and support as needed to members of the surgical team.
·  Supervises other healthcare team members in the surgical environment.  Utilizes knowledge base to assist with orientation, training, and the education of new personnel.
·  Promotes a safe environment.  Takes appropriate action in emergency situations, being aware of and controlling hazards which may endanger patients, visitors, and employees.  Identifies and reports environmental concerns to the management team.  Ensures adherence to appropriate regulatory standards and FH policy and procedure.
·  Follows CDC isolation guidelines, appropriately uses PPE, and performs hand washing according to policy.  Strictly adheres to all infection control practices and diligently monitors aseptic technique of the entire surgical team.  Takes immediate corrective action for breaks in technique.
·  Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities.  Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.  Adheres to all policies and procedures.
·  Supports the customer and employee satisfaction activities of the organization.  Maintains good relationships with physicians, management, other departments and staff.  Investigates and responds to complaints in a timely manner. 

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

·  If LPN, must have current, valid State of Florida license as a Licensed Professional Nurse.  Additional surgical technician certification not required.
·  Certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), National Paramedical Technicians and Assistant Association, or the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).  Completion of an RN training program will be accepted in place of certification.
·  BLS certification

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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. More than 100,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in physician practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers provide individualized, wholistic care.Our Christian mission, shared vision, common values and focus on whole-person health is our commitment to making communities healthier with a unified system: 51 hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites in diverse markets throughout nine states.

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