UF Health·The Villages, Florida
The Surgical Technologist is responsible for maintaining an aseptic environment within the perioperative arena. They assist the surgical team during routine surgical and diagnostic cases under the direction of medical staff.
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Under the direction of the Director/Manager/ Charge Nurse/ and RNs, the Surgical Technologist is responsible for providing an aseptic environment within the perioperative arena. Surgical conscience is of the utmost importance. Must be well versed in the basics of routine surgical and diagnostic cases.
Candidates must hold a Surgical Technology Certification or an LPN license and possess BLS certification. The role requires the ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
Market context
Florida allied health laboratory roles often see steady demand in hospitals, reference labs, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates with licensure and hands-on experience. This type of role is competitive because employers typically want a relevant bachelor’s degree, a current Florida Medical Technologist License, and at least 2 years of lab experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the specific lab methods and settings in the posting.