Surgical Support Technician I - Surgery

Job Description

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only :

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

Qualifications

Required Education : Minimum : High School Diploma or Equivalent

Required Experience :   Minimum : No previous experience necessary.

Required Certification / License / Registry :   Basic Life Support certification required.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential / license verification.

Responsibilities

Provides general non-technical assistance to nursing staff members. Transport patients to and from surgery and checks patients’ medical records for required documentation. Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) (when necessary). Transports blood (as necessary).

Reports : RN / Nurse Manager (JC : 031001) or RN / Assistant Nurse Manager (JC : 030303)

Supervises :   None