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Certified Surgical Tech
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What they do
A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
$45,741 / year median in Florida
+9% projected growth
Job Description
UF Health, a leading academic health center in Gainesville, FL, is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you'll assist surgeons and nurses during procedures, prepare and maintain sterile fields, handle surgical instruments, and ensure patient safety and comfort in the operating room. UF Health offers a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on innovation, diversity, and patient-centered care, with strong support for professional development, continuing education, and participation in cutting-edge medical advancements.