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Larkin Community Hospital

Surgical Tech

Hialeah, FL · On-site

Assists with cleaning the operating room after an operation. May assist with the transfer of the patient to the recovery room. Responsible for ensuring proper care and use of surgical instruments.

Larkin Community Hospital

Surgical Tech

Hialeah, FL · On-site

Assists with cleaning the operating room after an operation. May assist with the transfer of the patient to the recovery room. Responsible for ensuring proper care and use of surgical instruments.

Adistec Corp.

IT Support Technician - L1

Miami, FL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... with equipment recovery and access-related processes during employee offboarding. * Maintain ... Support workstations, printers, network devices, meeting-room technology, telecommunications ...

Adistec Corp.

IT Support Technician - L1

Miami, FL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... with equipment recovery and access-related processes during employee offboarding. * Maintain ... Support workstations, printers, network devices, meeting-room technology, telecommunications ...

O'Keefe Media Group

IT Manager

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$91K - $112K/yr

... disaster recovery, and cybersecurity best practices. * A/V & Production Support: Experience supporting podcast studios, live streaming, conference room technology, video conferencing, and ...

O'Keefe Media Group

IT Manager

West Palm Beach, FL

$91K - $112K/yr

... disaster recovery, and cybersecurity best practices. * A/V & Production Support: Experience supporting podcast studios, live streaming, conference room technology, video conferencing, and ...

Surgery Partners

Surgical Scrub Tech PRN

Orlando, FL

Surgical Technologist SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Physician and/or Registered Nurse GENERAL SUMMARY OF ... After an operation, help transfer patients to the recovery room and clean and restock the operating ...

O'Keefe Media Group

IT Manager

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$91K - $112K/yr

... disaster recovery, and cybersecurity best practices. * A/V & Production Support: Experience supporting podcast studios, live streaming, conference room technology, video conferencing, and ...

Surgery Partners

Surgical Scrub Tech PRN

Orlando, FL · On-site

Surgical Technologist SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Physician and/or Registered Nurse GENERAL SUMMARY OF ... After an operation, help transfer patients to the recovery room and clean and restock the operating ...

Mount Sinai Hospital

GI Scope Tech

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

... recovery room duties, including removal and disposal of soiled linen, disinfection of stretcher between patients, and preparing stretcher for next patient usage. • All other duties as assigned.

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What is a recovery room tech?

A Recovery Room Tech, also known as a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Technician, is a healthcare professional who assists in the care of patients recovering from anesthesia after surgery. They monitor patients' vital signs, help with patient positioning, provide comfort, and support the nursing staff in ensuring a safe and efficient recovery process. Recovery Room Techs also help maintain a clean environment, prepare equipment, and communicate important information to nurses and doctors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a recovery room tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Recovery Room Tech, you need foundational knowledge of post-anesthesia care, vital sign monitoring, and basic life support, typically supported by a relevant certification such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or similar credential. Familiarity with patient monitoring systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and safe patient transfer techniques is commonly required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you respond effectively to patient needs and emergencies. These skills ensure safe patient recovery, accurate documentation, and efficient teamwork in the fast-paced post-operative environment.

What are some common challenges faced by recovery room techs during patient handoff and how can they be addressed?

Recovery Room Techs often encounter challenges during patient handoff, such as managing patients who are waking from anesthesia, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring clear communication between surgical, anesthesia, and nursing teams. To address these challenges, it's important to stay organized, closely follow established protocols, and communicate changes in patient status promptly. Building strong teamwork skills and being proactive about asking questions or clarifying instructions can also help ensure safe and smooth transitions for patients in the recovery area.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Recovery Room Tech jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Recovery Room Tech job openings:

RN-Cath Recovery

Belleair, FL • On-site

Clearwater Cardiovascular Consultants
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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Job description

Clearwater Cardiovascular Consultants (CCC) has been providing the highest level of cardiovascular care to patients in the Tampa Bay region for over 50 years. CCC physicians and advanced practitioners represent some of the finest and most respected independent practitioners in the area. CCC provides a broad spectrum of interventional, diagnostic and preventive cardiovascular services, and offers patients comprehensive care backed by experience, expertise and technology.
Joining Clearwater Cardiovascular Consultants is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
The Recovery Room Nurse is responsible for providing skilled cardiac nursing care during the pre and post catheterization period.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • An Associate’s Degree in nursing with a Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
  • A current Florida RN license and at least three years of professional nursing experience, with at least two years of advanced cardiac care experience (ie ER, ICU, CCU, Cath Lab).
  • BLS and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following is a list of the major responsibilities of the Recovery Room Nurse. It is not intended to be an all inclusive summary and additional responsibilities will be assigned, as the need is determined.
  1. Provides pre-procedure care for patients (i.e., nursing assessments, medication reconciliation, starts IV’s, preps area for cath, reviews procedure with patient).
  2. Administers medications intravenously, orally, and intramuscularly as directed by the physician.
  3. Monitors patient’s vital signs and implements post cath orders; clearly documents patient progress in the patient’s electronic record.
  4. Evaluates patient condition at all times and notifies physician of any problems.
  5. Performs CPR, defibrillates patient and operates temporary pacemakers when necessary.
  6. Provides any necessary assistance to patient or physician in emergency situations.
  7. Assists technical staff as necessary.
  8. Safely discharges patient from facility in accordance with physician orders and in compliance with established discharge criteria.
  9. Responsible for accurate documentation of all patient data.
  10. Maintains Recovery Room area in a clean, safe, and orderly state.

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