Ascension·Saint Johns County, Florida
Ensure surgical efficiency by managing sterile and non-sterile suite preparation and anticipating surgeon needs with instruments. Prioritize patient safety through precise instrument counts and providing clinical support during intraoperative procedures.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. What additional requirements you'll need
Surgical
Technologist diploma
Life at
Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.
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Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Requires a Surgical Technologist credential from NBSTSA or NCCT and BLS certification. Education requirements include a high school diploma with 2 years experience, an associate/technical degree, or 4 years of specific job experience.
Market context
Certified Surgical Technologist roles in Florida often reflect steady demand in hospitals and outpatient surgical settings, where teams need staff who can support procedures safely and efficiently. These positions are competitive because employers commonly look for BLS certification, NBSTSA or NCCT credentialing, and either formal surgical technology training or equivalent experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your credential status and experience match before applying.
