**Position Description:** **Surgical Technologist Lead** + Acts as the shift lead to staff and assists management with daily operations of the department. + The Surgical Technologist is a member of the health care team who performs technical support in the perioperative period under the direction and supervision of a RN according to accepted clinical standards of care. + Prepares equipment, instruments, supplies, operating room, and patients to ensure sterile field. + Coordinates preparation or disposal of specimens, etc. + Assists with inventory of sterile supplies. + May assist in patient transport. **Position Details:** **Location:** Bartow Med Ctr **Status:** Full Time, Exempt: No **Shift Hours:** TBD **Weekend Work:** Occasional **On Call:** Yes **Requirements:** + Completion of an Accredited Surgical Technology Program or LPN Technical Diploma and 2 years surgical technician experience OR completion of a military or hospital based training program with 5 years acute care Surgical Tech experience. + Surgical Tech Certification from NBSTSA or NCCT + Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross + High School Diploma or Equivalent **Specific Skills:** + Knowledge of sterile technique, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field set-up + Broad Knowledge of specialty procedures, instrumentation and equipment + Interpersonal skills **Join our Team of Surgical Technologists and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!** + Medical benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) + 401(k) match and additional yearly contributions + Paid Time Off + Tuition reimbursement + Yearly performance appraisal and team award bonus + Extensive training and mentorship along with amazing career growth opportunities + Community discounts and more + **AND** **the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!** **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 Lead **Location** Bartow Medical Center | Clinical | Full Time **Req ID** null