Surgical Technician - $51K-60K per year
Company: University of Miami
Location: Homestead
Posted on: January 21, 2023
Job Description:
University of Miami is seeking a Surgical Technician for a job
in Miami, Florida.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: PermanentThe Surgical Technician 3 (U)
accounts for the instruments and equipment used during surgical
procedures and maintains a sterile field during surgical
procedures. The Surgical Technician 3 (U) demonstrates competency
and proficiency in the use of equipment and instruments for all
surgical procedures that are performed within the department.Up to
$7,500 Sign-On BonusWork Location: UHealth TowerPrepares the
surgical suite, ensuring environmental safety for the patient and
personnel.Demonstrates a surgical conscience by practicing aseptic
technique.Maintains a neat and organized sterile field.Labels
medications and solutions on the surgical field.Returns instruments
to the workroom for decontamination and returns unused supplies and
instruments to their designated areas.Participates in the stocking
of sub sterile rooms and picks up the supplies for the next
day.Maintains complete confidentiality of all medical, financial,
and employee information, and other sensitive
materials.Demonstrates orientation towards service excellence by
conducting daily activities, communications, and interactions in a
cooperative, positive, and professional manner.Cleans and
sterilizes surgical instruments and assists with inventory and
ordering of supplies for the surgery center.Adheres to University
and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University
assets.This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to
be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or
responsibilities as necessary.CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education:High
School diploma or equivalentExperience:Minimum 5 years of relevant
experienceKnowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:Skill in completing
assignments accurately and with attention to detail.Ability to
analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting
deadlines.Ability to process and handle confidential information
with discretion.Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as
necessary.Commitment to the University's core values.Ability to
work independently and/or in a collaborative environmentThe
University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive
benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and
more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's
only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient
care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education
at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we
are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean.
Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and
sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters
each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide
recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care.
We're the challenge you've been looking for.Patient safety is a top
priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season
(September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of
Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to
patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where
patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care
areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet
this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of
employment.University of Miami Job ID #R100063136. Pay package is
based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to
confirmation).About University of MiamiThe University of Miami is
considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in
the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and
cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a
talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming
lives through teaching, research, and service. Through our values
of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion,
Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an
environment where everyone contributes in making the University a
great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers in
Miami-Dade County; home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff from
all over the world.Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 403b retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Continuing Education
Keywords: University of Miami, Homestead , Surgical Technician - $51K-60K per year, Healthcare , Homestead, Florida
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