Surgical Technologist, Endoscopy, Part-time, Baptist South

Date Posted: Mar 08, 2024

Status: Part-Time

Shift Details: Days

Job Summary

Baptist Health is looking for an experienced Surgical Technologist to support our Endoscopy Team at Baptist Medical Center South. This is a Part-time Days position. This position requires call and qualifies for competitive call differentials.   


A surgical technologist in this role, the individual will work as part of the surgical services teams in the Endoscopy unit. The individual will assist the team during procedures, ensure a sterile environment, hand instruments to surgeons during procedures, and maintain patient safety. Throughout the day, precision, attention to detail, and teamwork are paramount in providing quality patient care.

 

As a Surgical Technologist for the Endoscopy unit, your responsibilities and qualifications will include:

  • Assembling, organizing and maintaining a sterile field for operative procedures
  • Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and progression of the case and prepare accordingly
  • Proper disposition of specimens and instruments
  • Works with entire surgical team to minimize anesthesia time and promote patient safety
  • Call is required for this position.
  • Graduation from an Accredited Surgical Technologist CAAHEP or ABHES Program  
  • Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) from an accredited program preferred NBSTA or NCCT, but not required

This Surgical Technologist, Endoscopy position will be located at Baptist Medical Center South. If you are interested in the Part-time Days opportunity, please apply today or contact Clinton Carter at clinton.carter@bmcjax.com


Education Required

High School Diploma/GED

Education Preferred

Associate's Degree

Experience

  • Less than 1 year Surgical Technologist Experience
  • Less than 1 year Endoscopy Technologist Experience Required

License and Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Location

Baptist South
14550 Old St. Augustine Rd
Jacksonville, FL, 32258


Location Overview

Opened in 2005 in southern Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center South has doubled in size. This full-service hospital provides a healing environment, from its architecture to amenities, and also is a digital environment using an electronic medical record. Baptist South was designated a Magnet™ hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care and is a Joint Commission-certified stroke center and an accredited chest pain center. Baptist Medical Center South has been ranked No. 1 among metro Jacksonville hospitals in the U.S. News and World Report annual Best Hospital rankings.  Baptist has also been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare. The hospital is minutes away from sports, shopping, music, cultural and entertainment venues, as well as beautiful beaches.

About Baptist Health

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.