Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Certified Surgical Technologist PRN today with HCA Florida South Shore Hospital.
Job Summary and Qualifications
WWe are currently seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (Certified OR Tech). As a Certified Surgical or Operating Room Tech, you greet our patients, comfort them and transport them to the surgical suite. Once in the operating room, you will perform technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for our surgical patients. Apply today to join an amazing team of caring, close-knit surgical professionals!
Typical duties may include:
- Assemble supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures
- Prepare sterile instrument table for your procedures
- Assist in positioning patients and preparing patient’s skin for surgery
- Maintain sterile techniques and actively monitor situations that could lead to breaches in sterile technique
- Assist the surgical team during procedures which may include passing instruments, sponges and sutures
- Assist in monitoring patients
- Gather equipment for cleaning/sterilization after procedures
Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved surgical technologist program required
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist required (NCCT, NBSTSA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Hospital-based OR Tech experience preferred, required for PRN
- Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds
- Team player attitude
Benefits
HCA Florida South Shore Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
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Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
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Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
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Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
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Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
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Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
At HCA Florida South Shore Hospital, our mission is simple and unwavering: Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. Every day, our colleagues come together to serve our community with compassion, integrity and clinical excellence.
About Our Hospital
- A 138‑bed acute care hospital serving Hillsborough and Manatee counties since 1982
- A trusted community healthcare partner, dedicated to delivering safe, high‑quality, patient‑centered care
- Backed by the strength and resources of HCA Florida Healthcare and HCA Healthcare, one of the nation’s leading healthcare organizations
Our Commitment to Care
- Provide 24/7 emergency services across three locations to ensure access when it matters most
- Deliver advanced, life‑saving care through programs such as:
- Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI
- Certified Primary Stroke Center
- Cardiovascular, orthopedic, neurological and surgical services
- Minimally invasive and robotic‑assisted surgery
- Continuously improve outcomes through innovation, technology and evidence‑based practice
Our People & Culture
- A dedicated team of 600+ colleagues and 600+ physicians united by a shared purpose
- A collaborative environment that values compassion, inclusion, teamwork and continuous learning
- Opportunities to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives
Recognized for Excellence
- Accredited by The Joint Commission
- Consistently recognized nationally for patient safety, surgical outcomes and quality of care
- Proud to serve as a community leader through outreach, charity care and local partnerships
At HCA Florida South Shore Hospital, you’re not just building a career—you’re joining a mission‑driven organization where your work helps improve lives, strengthen our community and shape the future of healthcare.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Certified Surgical Technologist PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.