**Position Description:** **Surgical Technologist Department Pool** + The Surgical Technologist Department Pool is a member of the health care team who performs technical support in the perioperative period under the direction and supervision of an RN according to accepted clinical standards of care. **Position Details:** **Location:** South Florida Baptist Hospital **Status:** Full Time, Exempt: No **Shift Hours:** 10:45am - 7:15pm **On Call:** Yes **Requirements:** + High School Diploma or Equivalent + Completion of an Accredited Surgical Technology Program + 1 year Surgical Technician experience + CST (Surgical Tech) certification preferred + Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross **Specific Skills:** + Must have knowledge of sterile technique, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field set-up as well as laser equipment use and maintenance. + Equipment use and maintenance appropriate for position + Clinical skills appropriate to position + Interpersonal skills **Why BayCare?** - "We dedicate our lives to caring for yours” Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That's why you'll thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve. Our extraordinary team of 8522 nurses deliver clinical excellence and compassion that makes a difference in our patients lives every day. All BayCare hospitals have been awarded the Pathways to Excellence, which recognizes health care organizations for positive practice environments where nurses excel. _Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled_ **Position** Surgical Technologist Department Pool **Location** Plant City:South Florida Baptist | Clinical | Full Time **Req ID** null