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Certified Surgical Technologist
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
$10,000 Sign on bonus [taxable] available
Bonus paid in full with first paycheck
Full-time, 40 Hours/Week
Monday - Friday, 3pm-11pm. Plus call commitment
Certified surgical technologists are responsible for preparing the operating room, including but not limited to, the sterile field, setting up surgical equipment, supplies, etc. During surgery, the certified surgical technologists contribute to patient care by assisting the surgeon with instrumentation, supplies, specimens, and control of the sterile, surgical field. They are instrumental in preventing foreign retained objects. (Association of Surgical Technologists, 2022).
Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for scrubbing on all major and minor surgical procedures as assigned.
2. Participates with patient assessments while planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
3. Performs circulating duties under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide care and safety to all patients.
4. Responsible for maintaining operating room suite supplies, pulling procedures, assisting with continuing education, precepting, and orientation of all staff.
5. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
6. Participates in various hospital activities as appropriate and as directed by the Manager
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Experience in pediatric surgery is preferred.
2. Experience working with all levels within an organization is preferred.
3. Experience in healthcare is preferred.
4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.
Education and Experience
1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required; graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program is required.
2. Certification: Certified SurgicalTechnician (CST) and Basic Life Support (BLS) are required.
3. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred.
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
$26k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
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Certified Surgical Technologist
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
$10,000 Sign on bonus [taxable] available
Bonus paid in full with first paycheck
Full-time, 40 Hours/Week Variable Days: 2 shifts, 3pm-11:30pm; 2 shifts, 11am - 11:30pm + plus call commitment Onsite
Certified surgical technologists are responsible for preparing the operating room, including but not limited to, the sterile field, setting up surgical equipment, supplies, etc. During surgery, the certified surgical technologists contribute to patient care by assisting the surgeon with instrumentation, supplies, specimens, and control of the sterile, surgical field. They are instrumental in preventing foreign retained objects. (Association of Surgical Technologists, 2022).
Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for scrubbing on all major and minor surgical procedures as assigned.
2. Participates with patient assessments while planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
3. Performs circulating duties under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide care and safety to all patients.
4. Responsible for maintaining operating room suite supplies, pulling procedures, assisting with continuing education, precepting, and orientation of all staff.
5. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
6. Participates in various hospital activities as appropriate and as directed by the Manager
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Experience in pediatric surgery is preferred.
2. Experience working with all levels within an organization is preferred.
3. Experience in healthcare is preferred.
4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.
Education and Experience
1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required; graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program is required.
2. Certification: Certified SurgicalTechnician (CST) and Basic Life Support (BLS) are required.
3. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred.
Full Time
Status: Onsite
$26k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Boardman, OH jobs
PRN (As Needed)
M-F Days (Variable Hours)
Onsite for Boardman Surgery Center
Certified surgical technologists are responsible for preparing the operating room, including but not limited to, the sterile field, setting up surgical equipment, supplies, etc. During surgery, the certified surgical technologists contribute to patient care by assisting the surgeon with instrumentation, supplies, specimens, and control of the sterile, surgical field. They are instrumental in preventing foreign retained objects. (Association of Surgical Technologists, 2022).
Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for scrubbing on all major and minor surgical procedures as assigned.
2. Participates with patient assessments while planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
3. Performs circulating duties under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide care and safety to all patients.
4. Responsible for maintaining operating room suite supplies, pulling procedures, assisting with continuing education, precepting, and orientation of all staff.
5. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
6. Participates in various hospital activities as appropriate and as directed by the Manager
7. Other duties as required.
Technical Expertise
1. Experience in pediatric surgery is preferred.
2. Experience working with all levels within an organization is preferred.
3. Experience in healthcare is preferred.
4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.
Education and Experience
1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required; graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program is required.
2. Certification: Certified SurgicalTechnician (CST) and Basic Life Support (BLS) are required.
3. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred.
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$25k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
COTA
Alliance Community Hospital 3.8
Canton, OH jobs
Assist the Occupational Therapist in performing all delegated treatment procedures, patient care activities, research, education and training to implement the programs established by the department. Performs all tasks delegated by the Occupational therapist under their supervision and direction, reporting changes in and condition and reaction to treatment to the Occupational Therapist.
RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS
Keeps the UD informed of any significant problems or concerns.
Responds to patient/family complaints.
Orients new personnel to charts, forms and documentation requirements.
Provides peer review of job performances on a regular basis.
Assists with the quality improvement program by reviewing, recommending or implementing quality improvement processes as needed or as directed.
Assists with compliance of facility operations with federal, state and local rules and regulations.
Consistently communicates with all patients, families, customers and other personnel in a professional, respectful and courteous manner.
Demonstrates flexibility in meeting the needs of the department and responds positively to changes in workflow.
Promotes teamwork by demonstrating willingness to assist others in meeting the needs of all individuals and collaborating effectively with the interdisciplinary team and other departments throughout the organization.
Complies with infection control and safety policies.
Completes annual competency requirements.
Consistently communicates requests, suggestions, concerns or problems to the appropriate personnel.
Consistently completes assigned responsibilities in required time frame and accepts additional duties and responsibilities as requested by UD.
Consistently maintains a professional appearance.
Maintains Aultman standards of confidentiality, including the HIPAA Privacy Rule.
Creates and fosters a work environment that is consistent with the Mission, Vision and Values of the Aultman Health Foundation.
Supports strategic organizational goals.
Abides by the Aultman Code of Conduct at all times.
Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills; strong organizational and problem-solving skills; ability to stimulate new ideas and create a positive work environment.
Demonstrates proficiency in the performance of occupational therapy treatment procedures
Demonstrates knowledge of evidence-based practice.
The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent to this position.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate of an AOTA accredited school for Occupational Therapist Assistants
Licensed by the Ohio OT, PT, AT board as an Occupational Therapist Assistant
Certified through the National Board for the Certification of Occupational Therapists
Current BLS certification
Basic computer skills
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Hours of operation with shifts as assigned including occasional overtime, on-call or off-shifts (evenings and/or weekends) scheduled as necessary.
Lunch and break periods must be coordinated with other staff members to ensure patient receive appropriate interventions.
Subject to frequent interruptions and changes in priority of duties throughout the day.
Subject to emergency and other crisis situations.
Hazardous Exposure Category 2.
Sitting/standing/moving about during working hours (see attached Physical Requirements Addendum for details)
$27k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
COTA
Aultman Health Foundation 4.6
Canton, OH jobs
Assist the Occupational Therapist in performing all delegated treatment procedures, patient care activities, research, education and training to implement the programs established by the department. Performs all tasks delegated by the Occupational therapist under their supervision and direction, reporting changes in and condition and reaction to treatment to the Occupational Therapist.
RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS
• Keeps the UD informed of any significant problems or concerns.
• Responds to patient/family complaints.
• Orients new personnel to charts, forms and documentation requirements.
• Provides peer review of job performances on a regular basis.
• Assists with the quality improvement program by reviewing, recommending or implementing quality improvement processes as needed or as directed.
• Assists with compliance of facility operations with federal, state and local rules and regulations.
• Consistently communicates with all patients, families, customers and other personnel in a professional, respectful and courteous manner.
• Demonstrates flexibility in meeting the needs of the department and responds positively to changes in workflow.
• Promotes teamwork by demonstrating willingness to assist others in meeting the needs of all individuals and collaborating effectively with the interdisciplinary team and other departments throughout the organization.
• Complies with infection control and safety policies.
• Completes annual competency requirements.
• Consistently communicates requests, suggestions, concerns or problems to the appropriate personnel.
• Consistently completes assigned responsibilities in required time frame and accepts additional duties and responsibilities as requested by UD.
• Consistently maintains a professional appearance.
• Maintains Aultman standards of confidentiality, including the HIPAA Privacy Rule.
• Creates and fosters a work environment that is consistent with the Mission, Vision and Values of the Aultman Health Foundation.
• Supports strategic organizational goals.
• Abides by the Aultman Code of Conduct at all times.
• Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills; strong organizational and problem-solving skills; ability to stimulate new ideas and create a positive work environment.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the performance of occupational therapy treatment procedures
• Demonstrates knowledge of evidence-based practice.
The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent to this position.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Graduate of an AOTA accredited school for Occupational Therapist Assistants
• Licensed by the Ohio OT, PT, AT board as an Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Certified through the National Board for the Certification of Occupational Therapists
• Current BLS certification
• Basic computer skills
WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Hours of operation with shifts as assigned including occasional overtime, on-call or off-shifts (evenings and/or weekends) scheduled as necessary.
• Lunch and break periods must be coordinated with other staff members to ensure patient receive appropriate interventions.
• Subject to frequent interruptions and changes in priority of duties throughout the day.
• Subject to emergency and other crisis situations.
• Hazardous Exposure Category 2.
• Sitting/standing/moving about during working hours (see attached Physical Requirements Addendum for details)
$24k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Aultman Health Foundation 4.6
Canton, OH jobs
Provides support to the patient care team, by performing direct patient care, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Provides assistance, collects specimens, and performs limited tests per physician order according to established procedures and training.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS
Supports other direct caregivers as needed, under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Performs activities of daily living including but not limited to:
Ambulation
Bedpans-toileting
Positioning/turns/skin care
Incontinence
Meal intake %
Empties Foleys
Transfers to chair/log roll
Pass water
Oral care
Maintaining safety
Heights and weights
JP/NG drain care
Ostomy care
Feeds
Answer call lights
Baths/showers
I&O's and charting in Cerner
Vital signs
Catheter care
Preventative foam dressing
Makes beds and performs other special housekeeping duties as may be directed. Distributes clean linen and collect dirty linen.
Transports monitored and non-monitored assigned patients throughout all areas of the hospital as directed. Assists with patient transfers and discharges, including removal of equipment from patient rooms post-discharge.
Assists patient with menu completion. Delivers nourishments to assigned patient; provides water, ice, and between meal dietary needs to patients; cleans/maintains patient refrigerator and updates refrigerator temperature log, as assigned.
Cleans equipment/utility room and stocks rooms.
Collects specimens and obtains blood glucose according to established procedures and per physician orders and policy. Arranges for transport of specimens to laboratory as appropriate.
Performs EKGs, removal of Foley catheters, and bladder scans under the guidance of a registered nurse.
Places patient on monitor telemetry leads, if applicable.
Applies external devices (such as SCD's, Pulse Oximetry, TPump/Aqua K pad, etc.) per physician order.
Maintains safety initiatives including but not limited to: hourly rounding, answering lights, monitoring patients who are a high risk for falls, and may be asked to provide 1:1 bedside companionship for patients as indicated.
Ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.
Conveys an attitude of understanding, trust, and compassion for individuals.
Good communication skills.
Commits to providing exceptional customer service to our patients and visitors. Commits to treating coworkers with respect and dignity and will follow our Non-negotiable Standards to promote a consistent positive experience for patients, employees and visitors.
Documents care provided in Cerner.
If applicable to the clinical unit, the applicant will have to demonstrate Monitor Transport Technician competency within the first 4-6 months and then annually after the initial completion of the Monitor Transport Technician class. The first 365 days requires demonstration of competency 3 times.
Complete housewide mandatory education and maintains Basic Life Support Certification and any licensure if applicable.
Note: The above stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by the incumbent in this position. This description of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign additional tasks of a similar nature or level of responsibility.
BACKGROUND, EXPERIENCE, AND EDUCATION
Education and Training
High School graduate
AHA Healthcare Provider Training is required (BLS)
Adheres to the hospital attendance policy and will make every effort to consistently be punctual when reporting to work and during daily activities.
Basic computer skills are required
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status
Work Conditions
Working hours vary according to departmental needs.
Works under the direct supervision of an RN.
Lunch periods will be assigned by the Charge RN.
Requires full range of body motion which may include handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination
Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
May require exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other potentially hazardous conditions common to a clinical environment, such as risk of falls, strains, etc.
Patient Care Technicians will be working weekend and holiday rotation and varied shifts per clinical unit area.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ADDENDUM
PURPOSE:
Check all factors that are present as essential job requirements and check whether the factor is performed.
O = Occasionally = 0- 33% of the work shift or 0- 32 repetitions.
F = Frequently = 34-66% of the work shift or 32-200+ repetitions.
C = Constantly = 67-100% of the work shift or 200+ repetitions.
N = Not essential job requirement.
C Standing
C Walking
O Lifting (70 pounds)
O Carrying (70 pounds)
O Pushing (70 pounds)
N Climbing with (70 pounds)
O Stooping/Bending
O Twisting/Turning
O Kneeling/Squatting
O Crawling
O Reaching Up/Reaching Forward
Additional information concerning physical requirements for the position:
Performing patient care responsibilities as required
HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE CATEGORY
Category III
Population Specific Competency
The incumbent will have the ability to effectively interact with populations of the patient (and his or her representative) with sensitivity to the communication needs (other language, deaf or blind) and with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.
$24k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Alliance Community Hospital 3.8
Canton, OH jobs
Provides support to the patient care team, by performing direct patient care, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Provides assistance, collects specimens, and performs limited tests per physician order according to established procedures and training.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS
Supports other direct caregivers as needed, under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Performs activities of daily living including but not limited to:
Ambulation
Bedpans-toileting
Positioning/turns/skin care
Incontinence
Meal intake %
Empties Foleys
Transfers to chair/log roll
Pass water
Oral care
Maintaining safety
Heights and weights
JP/NG drain care
Ostomy care
Feeds
Answer call lights
Baths/showers
I&O's and charting in Cerner
Vital signs
Catheter care
Preventative foam dressing
Makes beds and performs other special housekeeping duties as may be directed. Distributes clean linen and collect dirty linen.
Transports monitored and non-monitored assigned patients throughout all areas of the hospital as directed. Assists with patient transfers and discharges, including removal of equipment from patient rooms post-discharge.
Assists patient with menu completion. Delivers nourishments to assigned patient; provides water, ice, and between meal dietary needs to patients; cleans/maintains patient refrigerator and updates refrigerator temperature log, as assigned.
Cleans equipment/utility room and stocks rooms.
Collects specimens and obtains blood glucose according to established procedures and per physician orders and policy. Arranges for transport of specimens to laboratory as appropriate.
Performs EKGs, removal of Foley catheters, and bladder scans under the guidance of a registered nurse.
Places patient on monitor telemetry leads, if applicable.
Applies external devices (such as SCD's, Pulse Oximetry, TPump/Aqua K pad, etc.) per physician order.
Maintains safety initiatives including but not limited to: hourly rounding, answering lights, monitoring patients who are a high risk for falls, and may be asked to provide 1:1 bedside companionship for patients as indicated.
Ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.
Conveys an attitude of understanding, trust, and compassion for individuals.
Good communication skills.
Commits to providing exceptional customer service to our patients and visitors. Commits to treating coworkers with respect and dignity and will follow our Non-negotiable Standards to promote a consistent positive experience for patients, employees and visitors.
Documents care provided in Cerner.
If applicable to the clinical unit, the applicant will have to demonstrate Monitor Transport Technician competency within the first 4-6 months and then annually after the initial completion of the Monitor Transport Technician class. The first 365 days requires demonstration of competency 3 times.
Complete housewide mandatory education and maintains Basic Life Support Certification and any licensure if applicable.
Note: The above stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by the incumbent in this position. This description of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign additional tasks of a similar nature or level of responsibility.
BACKGROUND, EXPERIENCE, AND EDUCATION
Education and Training
High School graduate
AHA Healthcare Provider Training is required (BLS)
Adheres to the hospital attendance policy and will make every effort to consistently be punctual when reporting to work and during daily activities.
Basic computer skills are required
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status
Work Conditions
Working hours vary according to departmental needs.
Works under the direct supervision of an RN.
Lunch periods will be assigned by the Charge RN.
Requires full range of body motion which may include handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination
Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
May require exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other potentially hazardous conditions common to a clinical environment, such as risk of falls, strains, etc.
Patient Care Technicians will be working weekend and holiday rotation and varied shifts per clinical unit area.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ADDENDUM
PURPOSE:
Check all factors that are present as essential job requirements and check whether the factor is performed.
O = Occasionally = 0- 33% of the work shift or 0- 32 repetitions.
F = Frequently = 34-66% of the work shift or 32-200+ repetitions.
C = Constantly = 67-100% of the work shift or 200+ repetitions.
N = Not essential job requirement.
C Standing
C Walking
O Lifting (70 pounds)
O Carrying (70 pounds)
O Pushing (70 pounds)
N Climbing with (70 pounds)
O Stooping/Bending
O Twisting/Turning
O Kneeling/Squatting
O Crawling
O Reaching Up/Reaching Forward
Additional information concerning physical requirements for the position:
Performing patient care responsibilities as required
HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE CATEGORY
Category III
* Population Specific Competency
The incumbent will have the ability to effectively interact with populations of the patient (and his or her representative) with sensitivity to the communication needs (other language, deaf or blind) and with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.
$26k-33k yearly est. 9d ago
Surg Tech First Assist - Certified
Ohio Health 3.3
Columbus, OH jobs
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.
Summary:
* SIGN-ON BONUS: $7500*
External applicants may be eligible for a $7500 sign-on bonus with a one-year work commitment. This includes previously employed applicants who have been gone from the organization longer than 90 days.
The Certified First Assistant in Surgery (CFA) provides assistance to the surgeon or group of surgeons during an operative procedure as a first or second assistant providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient.
Responsibilities And Duties:
Provides assistance to the surgeon providing exposure, hemostasis, and other technical skills.
Provides wound exposure through proper use of retractors so surgeon may clearly view operative site.
Through use of suction and sponges, provides a dry field of operation to permit optimum vision of tissue, viscera, vessels, etc.
Provides hemostasis by use of clamps, cautery, ligation
Completes closure of fascia, subcutaneous tissue and skin under the direction of the surgeon
Competent in 4-6 service lines, one of which must be advanced orthopedics, soft tissue robotics, complex cardiovascular, or neurosurgery (cranial).
Assumes other tasks of a similar nature or level of responsibility when assigned by supervising physician.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's Degree: Surgical TechnologyBLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, CST - Certified Surgical Tech - The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
Additional Job Description:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Associate degree in Surgical Technology or combined ST/Health related Associate degree program or an Accredited First Assistant Program
* 2 years as a Surg Tech in an inpatient/OP main OR
* CSTF or SA-C required
* Preceptor
* BLS
* Must demonstrate basic critical thinking skills on their introductory team
* Will perform primary role independently
* Will demonstrate the ability to anticipate surgeon needs and communicates these with staff
* Will identify actual or potential emergency situations and intervene safely with assistance and/or supervision
* Competent in 4-6 service lines, one of which must be advanced orthopedics, soft tissue robotics,complex CV or neurosurgery (cranial).
Work Shift:
Variable
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
40
Department
Surgery Main
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
$47k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Surg Tech First Assist - Certified
Ohiohealth 4.3
Columbus, OH jobs
**We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.** We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.
** Summary:**
***SIGN-ON BONUS: $7500***
External applicants may be eligible for a $7500 sign-on bonus with a one-year work commitment. This includes previously employed applicants who have been gone from the organization longer than 90 days.
The Certified First Assistant in Surgery (CFA) provides assistance to the surgeon or group of surgeons during an operative procedure as a first or second assistant providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient.
**Responsibilities And Duties:**
Provides assistance to the surgeon providing exposure, hemostasis, and other technical skills.
Provides wound exposure through proper use of retractors so surgeon may clearly view operative site.
Through use of suction and sponges, provides a dry field of operation to permit optimum vision of tissue, viscera, vessels, etc.
Provides hemostasis by use of clamps, cautery, ligation
Completes closure of fascia, subcutaneous tissue and skin under the direction of the surgeon
Competent in 4-6 service lines, one of which must be advanced orthopedics, soft tissue robotics, complex cardiovascular, or neurosurgery (cranial).
Assumes other tasks of a similar nature or level of responsibility when assigned by supervising physician.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Associate's Degree: Surgical TechnologyBLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, CST - Certified Surgical Tech - The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
**Additional Job Description:**
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
**Associate degree in Surgical Technology or combined ST/Health related Associate degree program or an Accredited First Assistant Program**
**2 years as a Surg Tech in an inpatient/OP main OR**
**CSTF or SA-C required**
**Preceptor**
**BLS**
**Must demonstrate basic critical thinking skills on their introductory team**
**Will perform primary role independently**
**Will demonstrate the ability to anticipate surgeon needs and communicates these with staff**
**Will identify actual or potential emergency situations and intervene safely with assistance and/or supervision**
**Competent in 4-6 service lines, one of which must be advanced orthopedics, soft tissue robotics,complex CV or neurosurgery (cranial).**
**Work Shift:**
Variable
**Scheduled Weekly Hours :**
40
**Department**
Surgery Main
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
$50k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Marion Surgical First Assistant - PA or APRN/RNFA (Part-Time or Full-Time)
Ohiohealth 4.3
Marion, OH jobs
**We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.** We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.
** Summary:**
The physician assistant or nurse practitioner with RNFA certification works in collaboration with physician(s) in the operative department serving as a first assist in a variety of specialties. Role is M-F with night/weekend/holiday call requirements.
**Responsibilities And Duties:**
Works under direction and in consultation/collaboration with physician. Assesses and evaluates patients, H&Ps, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, etc. Assists in diagnostic and invasive procedures. Pre-operative and post-operative care, writes orders, discharges, etc. Promotes quality outcomes and initiatives. In the hospital the PA needs a Supervisory Physician Agreement submitted to the Medical Board of Ohio yearly review w Practice to submit to State Medical Boar d . Practices within applicable state laws, appropriate boards, and in accordance with his/her supervisory agreement and delineation of privileges.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Master's Degree (Required) BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, NCCPA - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - American Association of Physician Assistants
**Additional Job Description:**
Must have a Physician Assistant Certificate to Practice in Ohio and maintain this Certification from the state Medical Board of Ohio. Must have and maintain a current Certification from a national certifying body (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) and maintain this Certification . Must have graduated from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program.
**Work Shift:**
Day
**Scheduled Weekly Hours :**
40
**Department**
Marion Surgical APPs
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
$50k-66k yearly est. 23d ago
Marion Surgical First Assistant - PA or APRN/RNFA (Part-Time or Full-Time)
Ohio Health 3.3
Marion, OH jobs
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.
Summary:
The physician assistant or nurse practitioner with RNFA certification works in collaboration with physician(s) in the operative department serving as a first assist in a variety of specialties. Role is M-F with night/weekend/holiday call requirements.
Responsibilities And Duties:
Works under direction and in consultation/collaboration with physician. Assesses and evaluates patients, H&Ps, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, etc. Assists in diagnostic and invasive procedures. Pre-operative and post-operative care, writes orders, discharges, etc. Promotes quality outcomes and initiatives. In the hospital the PA needs a Supervisory Physician Agreement submitted to the Medical Board of Ohio yearly review w Practice to submit to State Medical Boar d . Practices within applicable state laws, appropriate boards, and in accordance with his/her supervisory agreement and delineation of privileges.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's Degree (Required) BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, NCCPA - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - American Association of Physician Assistants
Additional Job Description:
Must have a Physician Assistant Certificate to Practice in Ohio and maintain this Certification from the state Medical Board of Ohio. Must have and maintain a current Certification from a national certifying body (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) and maintain this Certification . Must have graduated from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program.
Work Shift:
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
40
Department
Marion Surgical APPs
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
$48k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Surgery - Surgical First Assistant - Full Time - 1st Shift
Wilson Health 3.7
Sidney, OH jobs
Wilson Health is looking for a direct hire Surgical First Assistant for our location in Sidney, Ohio (North Dayton, Ohio) area. Key Perks and Benefits:
Access to Employer Direct Care Clinic. Free medical care and pharmacy services for eligible employees and dependents covered by Wilson Health's medical insurance plan.
Generous paid time off program beginning day one.
Medical Insurance: Your Choice of Two High Deductible Health Plan Options or a PPO, Dental and Vision Insurance.
H S A with employer contribution for eligible health plans, FSA for medical and dependent care expenses
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company provided Short Term and Long Term Disability
Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and employee and dependent Life and AD&D Insurance.
Industry leading retirement plan- employer contributions begin day one, no waiting period for participation.
Tuition Assistance Program.
On Site Employee Fitness Center
Childcare Discount Program for Wilson Health Employees
Who We Are: At Wilson Health, our mission is to improve the health and wellness of our communities by delivering compassionate, quality care. We are committed to making a difference for our neighbors, friends, and family and our vision is to be a trusted, nationally-recognized leader of innovative, collaborative community health. Employment Status: Full-Time
Working Hours: 40 hours a week (80 hours per pay period)
Shift: 1st shift
Position Reports to: Director of Surgical Services
Department Description: Wilson Health's Surgical Services Department performs more than 4,000 inpatient and outpatient surgeries and other procedures annually in the fields of gynecology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, general surgery, ear, nose and throat surgery, urology, podiatry, plastic surgery and endoscopy, as well as radiology interventional procedures. The department is staffed by board-certified surgeons and anesthesiologists, highly skilled registered nurses, surgical technologists, sterile processing technicians, medical assistants and X-ray technologists.
Job Summary: The First Assistant provides assistance to a physician or active staff or courtesy staff with surgical privileges. The First Assist practices under the supervision of the surgeon during the intraoperative experience, and collaborates with the surgeon in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes for the patient.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Participates in preoperative assessment and planning for selected surgical patients in collaboration with perioperative team members in the preoperative location.
Responsible for applying principles of asepsis and infection control management.
Displays consistent awareness of safety hazards and initiates appropriate preventative and corrective actions.
Handles and dissects tissues in collaboration with the surgeon.
Clamps blood vessels, coagulating bleeding points, ligation of vessels, and performs other procedures in collaboration with the surgeon.
Responsible for suturing muscle, fascia, subcutaneous, and skin tissue in collaboration with the surgeon.
Qualifications:
Current Surgical Tech Certification
Completion of First Assist Program
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of hire and maintained.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 1 year of hire and maintained.
Mission & Vision & Values:
Improve the health and wellness of the community by delivering compassionate, quality care.
Be a trusted, nationally-recognized leader of innovative, collaborative, community health.
A.S.P.I.R.E - Always serve with professionalism, integrity, respect, and excellence.
EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)
$47k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cert First Assistant-RN or Surgical Tech - PT 50% - Variable - Vascular Surgery Team
Adena Health 4.8
Chillicothe, OH jobs
The Certified SurgicalTechnician/First Assist (CST/FA) provides patient care through the application of skills. The CST/FA provides patient care under the direct supervision of the surgeon and works collaboratively with other care team members, the physicians and the patient/family to achieve the optimal patient outcomes. The position has access to confidential patient information and makes decisions in collaboration with others. This individual works under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager. When functioning in surgery, this individual works under the supervision of the Physician who is readily available.
Required Education: Graduate of an Accredited Program in Surgical Technology
Required Certifications, Credentials, and Licenses: Current certification as a Certified First Assist (CFA or CSA). current CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/BLS - Basic Life Support certification. Certification in First Assisting
The Registered Nurse, First Assist (RNFA) provides professional nursing care through the application of nursing skills and process to develop, implement and evaluate patient's plan of care. The RNFA, as the primary care giver, provides direct patient care and works collaboratively with other care team members, the physician and the patient/family to achieve the optimal patient outcomes. The incumbent has access to confidential patient information and makes decisions independently and in collaboration with others. This individual works under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager. When functioning in surgery, this individual works under the supervision of the Physician who is readily available.
Required Certifications, Credentials, and Licenses: RN - Registered Nurse with Current Ohio License. RNFA - Registered Nurse First Assist
Required Experience: 1-2 years experience as a RNFA
$54k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Travel ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist in Canton, Ohio
Voyage Health 3.4
Canton, OH jobs
Job Description
Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!
Position: ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified SurgicalTechnician First Assist (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified SurgicalTechnician First Assist for a 13-week contract in Canton, Ohio - earn up to ($1807 - $1902 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity.
Position Details
Specialty: ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified SurgicalTechnician First Assist
Location: Canton, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $1807 - $1902 per week
Shift: 3x12 Nights
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week
$1.8k-1.9k weekly 7d ago
Surgical Technologist First Assistant
Indiana University Health System 3.8
Avon, OH jobs
IU Health West Hospital offers a unique healing environment designed with comfort and care in mind. From soothing natural light and peaceful garden views to private family spaces and serene courtyards, every detail supports a stress-free experience for patients and caregivers. Our team combines advanced technology with relationship-centered care to create what we call a Sanctuary of Healing. Join us and be part of a collaborative, innovative healthcare community committed to excellence.
Surgical Technologist First Assistants provides service and support as a clinical expert before, during, and after surgical procedures. Ensures the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment, supplies and instrumentation in the operating room prior to each operation and to maintain readiness for emergency procedures at all times. Provides first line assistance to the surgeon in the operating room as allowed by professional and legal standards. Assists in positioning of the patient and the turnover of the operating room after the procedure ensuring proper routing and/or processing of all specimens, equipment, instrumentation and supplies. Works as a member of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel. Trains colleagues on various skills and tasks. Acts as a resource or mentor to colleagues with less experience.
Requires High School Diploma/GED. Associate's Degree preferred.
Requires certification as a Certified First Assistant obtained from the NBSTSA.
Requires certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA.
Requires Basic Life Support Certification.
Requires the ability to resource advanced technology.
Requires documentation of 19 Contact Hours of Continuing Education.
Requires knowledge of name and function of surgical equipment and instrumentation.
Requires strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field.
Requires a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
As part of an award-winning hospital system, our part-time and full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package, which includes, Competitive pay, Development opportunities, Tuition reimbursement, Matching 401k, Paid medical leave, and health, dental and vision insurance.
$50k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Surgical First Assist PRN
Surgery Partners Careers 4.6
Canton, OH jobs
JOB TITLE: Surgical Assistant PRN
Under the direct and immediate supervision of a surgeon, provides aid in exposure, hemostasis and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. MUST BE ABLE TO CLOSE/ SUTURE ! Makes patients and their needs a primary focus of one's actions; develops and sustains productive patient relationships. Actively seeks information to understand patient circumstances, problems, expectations, and needs. Builds rapport and cooperative relationship with patients. Considers how actions or plans will affect members; responds quickly to meet patient needs and resolves problems.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree is preferred. Successful completion of the CFA examination will be accepted in lieu of a degree.
Certification as a CST/CSFA required.
CPR certification required.
Benefits:
401(k) retirement plan with a company match
And more!
Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity
Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
$51k-103k yearly est. 28d ago
Travel ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist in Norwalk, Ohio
Voyage Health 3.4
Norwalk, OH jobs
Job Description
Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!
Position: ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified SurgicalTechnician First Assist (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified SurgicalTechnician First Assist for a 13-week contract in Norwalk, Ohio - earn up to ($2190 - $2305 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity.
Position Details
Specialty: ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified SurgicalTechnician First Assist
Location: Norwalk, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $2190 - $2305 per week
Shift: 4x10 Days
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week
$2.2k-2.3k weekly 21d ago
Surgical First Assistant PRN
Nuehealth 3.6
Amherst, OH jobs
The Surgical Assistant will function as a first assistant during surgical incision, excision, repair of pathology, and wound closure throughout the perioperative period on procedures for which privileges have been granted.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited surgical assistant program or certification from an accredited Board
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Expert Knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology, and operative technique
Certification from an accredited surgical first assistant program
Essential Functions:
Maintains Patient privacy and confidentiality.
Acts as a patient advocate
Participates in preoperative assessment and planning for selected surgical patients in collaboration with peri-operative team members.
Adheres to the Universal Protocol Policy by completing and participates in surgical time outs.
Assists the Surgeon during the operative procedure:
Visualization of the operative site:
Provides the surgeon exposure through appropriate placement and securing of instruments and retractors
Packing with sponges
Digital manipulation of tissue
Suctioning, irrigating, or sponging
Manipulation of suture materials (i.e. loops, tags, running sutures)
Proper use of body mechanics to prevent obstructing the surgeon's view
Utilize appropriate techniques to assist with hemostasis:
Clamping or cauterizing vessels or tissue
Tying/ligating clamped vessels or tissue
Applying hemostatic clips
Placing local hemostatic agents
Applying vessel loops
Applying non-crushing clamps
Applying direct digital pressure
Utilize appropriate techniques to assist with closure of body planes:
Utilizing running or interrupted sutures with absorbable or non-absorbable material of wound layers, including muscle and fascia
Utilizing subcuticular closure technique with or without adhesive skin-closure strips
Closing skin with method per surgeon's directive (suture, staples)
Post operative subcutaneous injection of local anesthetic per surgeon's directive
Assist with securing drainage system to tissue
Selecting and applying wound dressings:
Liquid or spray occlusive materials
Absorbent material affixed with tape or circumferential wrapping
Immobilizing dressing (soft or rigid)
Adheres to infection control standards of practice to protect the patient from surgical site infection. Protects the patient from injury caused by improper positioning, chemical, electrical, laser, mechanical, thermal sources, and extraneous objects.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis.
The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least five hours per day.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$48k-72k yearly est. 23d ago
Cst - Or
Genesis Healthcare System 4.7
Zanesville, OH jobs
Openwork Health Is Hiring! Let's Chase Big Dreams-Together. We're not your average staffing agency. At Openwork Health, we're all about helping you reach your goals-on your terms. Whether you're dreaming of new destinations, building your skills, or just looking for a team that truly gets you, you're in the right place.
Here's what you can expect when you work with us:
Real Support, From Real People:
Our Recruiters are with you from the first call to your final shift. Think of them as your personal cheer squad-helping you every step of the way with honesty, care, and attention you won't find anywhere else.
Pay That's Worth Your Time:
We offer competitive pay packages, weekly direct deposit, and a dedicated payroll specialist who's always just a message away. Because we know peace of mind matters.
Credentialing? Handled.
Our Credentialing Specialists are the best in the biz. They'll walk you through every onboarding requirement and keep you on track with your licenses and certifications-no stress, no guesswork.
Benefits That Fit Your Life:
We offer major medical and supplemental insurance with a flexible cafeteria plan. Pick what works for you and your family. No pressure, no extras you don't need.
Who We're Looking For:
We're looking for experienced Certified Surgical Techs who are ready to take their skills on the road. If you've got:
2+ years of experience preferred
An active NBSTTA or NCCT certification
BLS certification from the American Heart Association
And a passion for your profession (plus a little sense of adventure!) ...we want to talk to you.
Facility requirements may vary. No worries-your Recruiter will walk you through everything you need to know.
$54k-74k yearly est. 4d ago
Cst - Or
Genesis Healthcare System 4.7
Zanesville, OH jobs
in Zanesville Ohio. This is a 7a-7:30p, 07:00:00-19:30:00, 12. in the Surgical Technologist. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a CST and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a OR CST.