Certified Surgical Technician

Dreaming of living in paradise? Want to join a team delivering unmatched patient care? If so, we have the perfect role for you!

What We Stand For: Lower Keys Medical Center is a committed to the delivery of consistent quality services in a safe and fiscally responsible manner that meet the needs of patients, physicians, employees, and our community; and to the maintenance of an environment that encourages individual development, teamwork and pride with compassion and respect for each person.

What We Do: Lower Keys Medical Center (LKMC) is a 167 bed, full service, Joint Commission accredited, outstanding, acute care medical facility with a

• 24/7 emergency room
• 24/7 laboratory
• 24/7 radiology services
• 24/7 specially equipped medical transport helicopter

LKMC is also proud to be the only hospital in the Florida Keys that offers labor and delivery services. We also offer physical therapy in Key West using a multi-joint strength system, in addition to other innovative systems and equipment for customized rehabilitation.

LKMC is fully accredited by the State of Florida and the gold standard, The Joint Commission.

What Does a Certified Scrub Technician do? As a Certified Scrub Technician with Lower Keys Medical Center, you will spend your day…

• Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures.
• Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patients during pre-operation procedures.
• Performs pre-operation preparations for the patient's skin, body, and medical equipment.
• May be required to transport the patient to and from the operating room.
• Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks.
• Typically reports to a registered nurse.

What’s In It For You? Joining the LKMC team gives you an unmatched experience of being a part of something much larger, growth potential, full benefits package, competitive salary, etc.

Which Qualifications Do You Need? In order to set you up for success, you need the basics of…

• A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• Must be certified to perform CPR with 0-2 years of clinical experience in a related field.
• Ability to work off shifts and pm shifts, take night and weekend call shifts.
• Strength in orthopedics preferred.
• Able to cover all specialties daily and on-call.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

Lower Key Medical Center is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.