Surgical Tech

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status.

Job Summary The Surgical Tech I assists the surgical team in providing direct patient care during surgical procedures. This entry‑level position involves preparing the operating room, handling instruments and supplies, and maintaining a sterile environment to ensure patient safety and optimal surgical outcomes.

• Anticipate, select, use and maintain equipment and supplies for surgical procedure
• Prepare and maintain sterile field throughout surgical procedure
• Follow established policies and procedures for sharps, sponge and instrument counts
• Assist in transportation, housekeeping and Sterile Processing as assigned

• High School Diploma / GED
• Certified Surgical Technologist
• CPR

• Minimum 1 year experience with scrub and circulation skills
• Prior experience with sterile technique, infection control, sterilization and disinfection procedures

Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity. Every day, we provide innovative, compassionate care and conduct leading research that enhances the quality of life for children and their families. We invite you to explore the many rewarding career paths at Shriners Children’s, from clinical and non‑clinical positions to education and research opportunities. We’re always looking for driven, compassionate professionals to join our team as nurses, physical therapists, medical assistants, administrative staff and much more.

No matter where you're located, you'll find openings at our Shriners Children’s facilities across the U.S., in Canada and Mexico and at our corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida.

• Eligible Shriners Children’s employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance, retirement matching and so much more!