Surgical Technologist (Van Wert)
Van Wert, OH
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:
Part Time Casual position at Van Wert Hospital. The Surgical Technologist and/or the Certified Surgical Technologist prepares the room and gathers supplies needed for surgical procedures; delivers instruments and supplies to the surgeon and other members of the surgical team intra operatively; may function as second assistant to the surgeon; assists in the proper decontamination of the room, supplies and instruments post operatively.
Responsibilities And Duties:
40%
Prepares for surgical cases by obtaining and preparing appropriate supplies, equipment and instruments, reviews surgeon's preferences to determine required items. Establishes and maintains a sterile field and presents instruments to the operating team. Delivers appropriate instruments/supplies utilizing proper principles of sterile technique. Acts as 2nd assistant to surgeon, performing duties related to draping and operative site exposure. Responsible for removal of all sharps and initials return card for verification. Can hold extremities. Assist with casting and splinting. Mixes medications on the sterile field once verification by a registered nurse has occurred. Assist with positioning, can fix specimens in formalin (annual competency required), assists circulator in proper care and handling of surgical specimens. Can wash and thaw grafts, can hold a stapler while surgeon fires it, can operate skin stapler for the purpose of wound approximation and can assist with the dislocation of joints if yearly competency is accomplished. Can cut suture material as directed by and under the supervision of a surgeon, Can apply ESU to clamps or forceps for hemostasis under the direct supervision of the surgeon, can assist anesthesia if yearly competency is accomplished, Can assist with patient skin prep if yearly competency is accomplished, Can change out camera and robotic instruments during endoscopic procedures under the direct supervision of the surgeon, Can manipulate the uterus during robotic cases under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
40%
Equipment and Supply Maintenance: Assists in post-procedure cleaning of the OR/equipment, returns equipment/supplies to proper areas; assists in room re-stocking. May run dart/biologics for sterilizers (annual competency required), reports any damaged equipment appropriately, mops floor between cases, and ensures that all equipment cords are not frayed and free from cuts as well as other duties as assigned.
20%
Unit Operations: Participates in unit operations to contribute to efficiency of department, effective communication, quality care, personal growth as well as development, training, and orientation of new personnel. Maintains all annual unit specific competencies, ACE and PAR requirements. Will mentor new associates. CAN DO: Can mix medications on the sterile field, following verification with an RN. Can deliver medications to the sterile field if an RN is in scrub role. Can run dart / biologics for sterilizers if annual competency has been met. Can sterilize instrumentation if annual competency has been met Can assist with positioning. Can hold extremities. Can check next case cart. Can perform room turnover and set-up for subsequent cases. Can assist with casting and splint application/removal. Can participate in verification of specimen and specimen labeling with Surgery team. Can fix specimens in formalin as long as annual competency has been met. Can wash or thaw grafts. Can assist RN circulator under direct supervision. Can hold a stapler while the surgeon fires it. Can cut suture material as directed by and under the supervision of a surgeon. Can operate the skin stapler for the
purpose of wound approximation. Can assist in the dislocation of joints as long as annual competency has been met.
CANNOT DO: Cannot inject or administer medications, dye and blood product. Cannot set up IVs. Cannot desiccate tissue. Cannot suture. Cannot tie suture. Cannot use or activate cautery. Cannot operate ESU. Cannot perform anything invasive. Cannot prep patient. Cannot access Pyxis for controlled substances. Cannot complete documentation for the legal medical record. Cannot manipulate or alter grafts. Cannot assist anesthesia with airway management and placement of invasive lines. Cannot mark surgical site.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GEDBLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Additional Job Description:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
Completion of OhioHealth OR ST Fellowship or
Graduated from an accredited (CAAHEP) surgical technologist school or equivalent military training or 10+ years' experience as a Surgery Technician.
High school diploma or GED
BLS
ST certification preferred
Must demonstrate basic critical thinking skills on their introductory team
Perform primary role independently
Demonstrate the ability to anticipate surgeon needs and communicates these with staff
Identify actual or potential emergency situations and intervene safely with assistance and/or supervision
Complete basic skills and competencies in 2-3 service lines as delineated in the Surgery Skill Competency Checklist.
Independently scrub complex cases in 1-2 assigned service line specialties.
Work Shift:
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
As Needed
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
Surgical Tech First Assist (CSFA)- Kettering Health (Dayton / Cincinnati Metro)
Kettering, OH
Kettering Health
Dayton/Cincinnati metro
Named by Truven Health Analytics TOP 15 Healthcare Systems in the U.S. and Fortune TOP Places to work in healthcare, hiring full-time, part-time and resource Registered Nurses.
Faith Driven, Not-For Profit, Patient-Centric Culture
Learning Hospital System, Kettering College
Ten hospitals and 150 outpatient facilities to choose from
Promote from within
If this is the environment you would like to contribute your expertise in nursing to and further grow your career, then read on . . .
About the Opportunity:
Competitive compensation, including lucrative on-call, shift and weekend pay differentials
403(b) pre-tax savings account with employer match
Medical, Vision, Dental, Mental Health
80% company paid health coverage for employees and dependents (Full-time employees)
Community involvement & humanitarian opportunities
Team oriented environment
And more . . .
The Surgical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care before, during, and after surgery. The primary purpose of this position is to perform tasks which permit the surgeon to complete an efficient and safe
operation. The Surgical Assistant reports to the Clinical Manager or Administrative Director.
Essential Duties:
Immediately reports changes in the patient condition to the nurse
Appropriately labels and handles patient specimens
Competently performs ST skills as defined by the units scope of practice
Maintains a clean, safe environment free from clutter
Receives and responds to appropriate delegation; does not perform skill/care that has not been delegated by a licensed nurse
Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergency situations
Demonstrates safe infection control practices
Assists the nurse/physician with patient procedures
Performs preceptor activities as requested
Participates in one elective educational opportunity
Demonstrates a working knowledge of aseptic technique in preparing for and assisting in surgical
procedures.
Prepares OR table, scrubs and assists with surgeries; Provides necessary instruments, supplies and equipment during surgery
Acquires and demonstrates skills needed to operate specialized equipment used in the OR.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of surgical procedures in multiple specialties
Minimum Education:
Two years of college and/or must have attended a specialty course for surgical assisting.
Passes a pre-hire employment tests
Minimum Work Experience:
2-4 years' experience in general and/or specialty area preferred
Surgical experience preferred
Experience as a ST preferred
Required Licenses
Certified First Assistant
Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (CFA, SCS, CRNFA, or PA-C) within the first 12 months of employment
Required Skills:
Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing and varied work environment related to changing patient needs
Ability to perform effectively in stressful and emergency situations
Ability to recognize safety hazards and initiate appropriate action
A positive, therapeutic approach toward health care, team members, and diverse patient populations
OR skills
Customer service skills
Able to multitask, prioritize and function in a high stress environment
Certification in CPR
Mobile friendly application, resume optional. Less than 5 minutes to complete.
Apply Today!
Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the healthcare experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it's by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.
Part-Time Surgical Technologist Instructor
Green, OH
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a nationally recognized and locally trusted college dedicated to advancing the success of all students and economic vitality of the communities we serve through access, high-quality education, and strategic partnerships.
The community that we serve is home to people with a rich range of backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to supporting an environment where all students and employees thrive and succeed. We believe every team member enriches our organization with unique skills, perspectives, and solutions. We seek applicants who are motivated and equipped to support all students, to work effectively with colleagues from a range of backgrounds, and to build the vibrancy of our community.
You belong here. See why you will love working at NWTC.
Department: Health Sciences
Reports To: Dean, Associate
Workday Job Profile: # JC100236
LOCATION: Green Bay
CLASS START DATE: Hours vary and can include day, evening, and weekend classes.
Courses are delivered in a variety of formats. To learn more, click HERE.
SALARY: $45.00 per class hour contracted
POSITION SUMMARY
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is an innovative leading-edge college dedicated to student success. Part-Time faculty are an integral part of the College's staff, helping us provide all learners with the highest quality learning opportunities when, where and how they want it.
Upon successful submission of your application, you will be considered for future part-time faculty opportunities. NWTC will keep your application in our files as a POTENTIAL candidate who could possibly fill a position when or if the need arises.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering instruction and assessment of learning outcomes.
* Utilize engaging instructional strategies and methodologies which foster student success both in and outside of the classroom.
* Maintain accurate student records and communication.
* Advise and support students as a mentor and role model in the achievement of their learning and career goals. This includes being accessible to students outside of scheduled classroom time.
* Provide educational leadership and work effectively with faculty, administration, and campus support staff.
* Maintain Faculty Quality Assurance System requirements and licensure required by other agencies to maintain individual and program accreditation.
* Comply with College policies and practices related to instruction, assessment, and delivery.
* Additional duties and responsibilities will be discussed as needs arise.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities:
* Maintain case logs.
* Make clinical site visits.
* Travel 0-16 days per month to hospitals/surgery centers.
Skills and Abilities:
* Student Success: Demonstrate behaviors and actions that support student recruitment, retention, and student success initiatives.
* Values: Demonstrate behaviors and action that support the College's values
* Collaboration: Demonstrate behaviors and actions that create respectful environments and services for all, and the ability to work effectively across differences in background and experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND WORK EXPERIENCE
* Technical Diploma with First Assistant credential
* Minimum 5 years related work experience, 2 years of experience should fall either in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both surgical/operating role, within the last 5 years
* The aforementioned may be waived if the candidate has two years post- secondary teaching experience in the appropriate occupational field within the last 5 years.
* Current certification in surgical technology (CST) or an approved ARC-ST faculty
* Employment conditional upon completion of a Caregiver Background Check with the results acceptable to the clinical agencies accessed in the curriculum.
OR
* Associate degree in related field
* Minimum 2 years related work experience defined as either in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both surgical/operating role, within the last 5 years
* The aforementioned may be waived if the candidate has two years post- secondary teaching experience in the appropriate occupational field within the last 5 years
* Current certification in surgical technology (CST) or an approved ARC-ST faculty
* Employment conditional upon completion of a Caregiver Background Check with the results acceptable to the clinical agencies accessed in the curriculum.
OR
* Bachelor's in related field
* Minimum 2 years related work experience defined as either in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both surgical/operating role, within the last 5 years
* The aforementioned may be waived if the candidate has two years post- secondary teaching experience in the appropriate occupational field within the last 5 years
* Current certification in surgical technology (CST) or an approved ARC-ST faculty
* Employment conditional upon completion of a Caregiver Background Check with the results acceptable to the clinical agencies accessed in the curriculum.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Mobility: Ability to move around the campus to attend meetings and events. In addition, must be able to work in, on, around, over and under fixed equipment and machinery. May be required to work from lifts, ladders, and scaffolding.
* Manual Dexterity: Proficiency in using hands and fingers to handle or operate office equipment, tools, controls, and/or heavy equipment and machinery. Capability to push, pull, and/or maneuver equipment as needed.
* PPE: To wear and work in personnel protective equipment as needed
* Heavy Lifting: Capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly, and occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance.
* Visual and Auditory: Ability to read documents and communicate effectively with students and staff.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We strive to accommodate any individual who requires adjustments to ensure a fair and equal employment process. If you require specific accommodations during the application and/or screening process due to a disability or other reasons, please contact Talent and Culture at ************************* or ************.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Talent and Culture.
NWTC does not discriminate on the basis of political affiliation, age, race, creed, marital status, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, genetic testing or other applicable legislated categories. Inquiries regarding the College's nondiscrimination policies may be directed to the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs at ************ or **************************.
Auto-ApplyPhysician Assistant Surgical First Assist OR
Elyria, OH
Physician Assistant Surgical First Assist OR - (250008XI) Description Seeking an experienced Physician Assistant first assist for the OR at UH Elyria Medical Center. The schedule is part time 8 hr. day shifts with call requirement. A Brief OverviewThe Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for providing quality care for patients and increasing patient access and satisfaction.
Standard tasks to be performed by a PA as specified by the Ohio State Board of Medicine and UH entity specific Medical Bylaws.
When you join UH, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, which includes, but is not limited to:Competitive salary Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off Retirement and pension plans What You Will DoInitiates and maintains positive relationships w/pts/customers (10%) Initiates and maintains positive relationships w/co-workers (10%) Takes responsibility for self-development and supports a learning environment (10%) Displays commitment to the mission of the hospital and its values (10%) Performs patient assessment and assigns diagnosis based on recorded assessment data and current scientific and current research (20%) Establishes plan of care and implements interventions in accordance w/carepaths, protocols, and standards of care and current research (15%) Collaborates w/other health care providers in an interdisciplinary approach to provide care to the patient and family (5%) Contributes to the educational development of staff, patients, family and self (5%) Demonstrates progressive leadership and effective management (5%) Provides education through role modeling and in-services to meet identified learning needs and to promote professionalism (5%) Advances own professional development through self-directed learning, continuing education and participation in peer review (5%) Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.
Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
EducationMaster's Degree from an accredited PA educational program (Required) Other Accredited Program: Graduate completion from an accredited Surgical Assistant Program.
(Required) Qualifications Work Experience1+ years as a PA (Preferred) Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesDemonstrated leadership skills.
(Required proficiency) Demonstrated skills in interpersonal relationships.
(Required proficiency) Computer skills to access patient medical data from UHHS mainframe.
(Required proficiency) Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
(Required proficiency) Demonstrated skills in related to Informatics Technology.
(Required proficiency) Licenses and CertificationsPhysician Assistant (PA) (Required) and Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred) Passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (Required) and Practice with a supervising physician (Required Upon Hire) and Maintain national PA Certification (Required) Practice with a supervising physician (Required Upon Hire) and Physical DemandsStanding FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbs Carrying Frequently 50 lbs Pushing Frequently 50 lbs Pulling Frequently 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs Balancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination ConstantlyTravel Requirements10% Primary Location: United States-Ohio-ElyriaWork Locations: 630 East River Street 630 East River Street Elyria 44035Job: Advanced Practice ProviderOrganization: Elyria_Medical_CenterSchedule: Part-time Employee Status: Regular - ShiftVariableJob Type: StandardJob Level: ProfessionalTravel: NoRemote Work: NoJob Posting: Sep 5, 2025, 6:47:20 PM
Auto-ApplySurgical Technician
Akron, OH
Part Time/24-Hour Week/Benefit Eligible Akron Campus Operating Room On Call Requirement Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.
Summary:
Under supervision, provides support to surgical procedures by setting up operating rooms with necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies. Functions as scrub person throughout procedure.
Formal Education Required
* Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
* BCLS Certification
* Knowledge of surgical principles and skills
* Current National Certified Surgical Technologist certification OR certification as Certified Surgical Technologist preferred
Experience and Training Required
* Recent (or previous) operating room experience preferred
Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications
* Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity
* Ability to operate sterilizers, adjust operating tables and accessory devices, and handle instruments
* Ability to work well within a team environment: by accepting and offering honest and constructive feedback; by supporting team goals and encouraging other team members; and by collaborating with patient care team members to consolidate work, solve problems, create new methods, and/or reduce costs
* Ability to understand and carry out the vision of patient care at Summa: to create a patient care environment which is focused on the needs and expectations of the patient, our customer
* Ability to take initiative to contribute beyond the scope of formal duties (e.g., suggesting innovative ideas and providing feedback on a team's direction)
* Demonstrates flexibility/adaptability in meeting environmental constraints and demands placed on services as is common with changing reimbursement and managed care targets
* Ability to stand/or for extended periods of time, frequent pushing, pulling, and lifting of patients, cleaning equipment, and materials
* Ability to coordinate communication information for personnel, physicians, and patients
* Assumes accountability for demonstrating behaviors consistent with the customer service policy
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
$25.92/hr - $31.10/hr
The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.
Summa Health offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program to include medical, dental, vision, life, paid time off as well as many other benefits.
* Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
* Supplemental Life and AD&D
* Dependent Life Insurance
* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
* Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness
* Retirement Savings Plan
* Flexible Spending Accounts - Healthcare and Dependent Care
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Identity Theft Protection
* Pet Insurance
* Education Assistance
* Daily Pay
Surgical Technician- PRN
Dayton, OH
Facility: Dayton Children's - Main Campus Department: Surgery Schedule: Part time Hours: 8 Job Details: A surgical technologist is responsible for assisting the surgeon in the pediatric intraoperative phase utilizing AORN and OSA standards of practice. Collaborates with other healthcare team members to meet the patients/families needs in a cost-effective manner. Provides customer service for the patients/families, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare team members. Functions as a team player and practices open communication with a positive flexible attitude. Assists in meeting departmental goals by participating in quality improvement activities. Functions as a role model, change agent, education, coaching, and patient advocate. The role of the surgical technologist includes maintaining sterile technique, preparing for each procedure with age appropriate instrumentation and supplies, utilizing physicians preference cards, and passing instrumentation. Any budgeted position may be required to take call in accordance with the departmental policy. Position will require working both main and south campuses.
Department Specific Job Details:
Education:
* Associate's degree in Surgical Technology OR High School Diploma/GED plus Certification of Completion in Surgical Technology is required
* Must be a graduate from an Accredited Surgical Technical school
Certification/Licensure:
* CPR is preferred at hire, but must be obtained within 2 weeks of start date
#Wayup
Education Requirements:
Associates, GED, High School (Required)
Certification/License Requirements:
CPR: Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation - American Heart Association
Auto-ApplySurgical Skilled Technologist
Avon, OH
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.
This position is a day shift role working 3 12s. On-call and Holiday required.
Surgical Skilled Technologists provide service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures. Assists in ensuring the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment, supplies and instrumentation in the operating room prior to each operation. Provides assistance to the surgeon in the operating room as allowed by professional and legal standards. Assists in 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.
• Requires a High School Diploma/GED.
• Requires certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA within four months of employment.
• Requires Basic Life Support Certification.
• Requires the ability to resource advanced technology.
• Requires 15 continuing education units annually as required by state law.
• Requires knowledge of various surgical procedures in order to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and to recognize the problems encountered by the surgeon within 12 months of employment.
• Requires knowledge of name and function of surgical equipment and instrumentation.
• Requires strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field.
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.
Auto-ApplySurgical Tech /Scrub Tech - Kettering Health Main
Kettering, OH
Kettering Health Main Operating Room
Kettering Ohio
IBM Watson Health™ 100 Top Hospitals
National recognition for innovation in Orthopedic and Heart Care
21 state-of-the art operating suites
General, Heart, Neuro, Orthopedic and Robotic surgery
Level II trauma facility
Kettering Health
Dayton/Cincinnati metro
Named by Truven Health Analytics TOP 15 Healthcare Systems in the U.S. and Fortune TOP Places to work in healthcare, hiring full-time, part-time and resource Registered Nurses.
Faith Driven, Not-For Profit, Patient-Centric Culture
Learning Hospital System, Kettering College
Ten hospitals and 150 outpatient facilities to choose from
Promote from within
If this is the environment you would like to contribute your expertise in nursing to and further grow your career, then read on . . .
About the Opportunity:
Competitive compensation, including lucrative on-call, shift and weekend pay differentials
403(b) pre-tax savings account with employer match
Medical, Vision, Dental, Mental Health
80% company paid health coverage for employees and dependents (Full-time employees)
Community involvement & humanitarian opportunities
Team oriented environment
And more . . .
About You:
As our new Surgical Technologist, you view each of your patients as if you were treating a beloved family member or dear friend. You possess a strong passion for being a trusted teammate in the operating room. Your patients and co-workers best describe you as compassionate, determined, outspoken in a professional manner when the situation calls for it, a “can do attitude,” impeccable work ethic and highly accountable with a strong attention to detail. You are intellectually curious and look for opportunities to cross-train to display your skills in multiple operating room disciplines, such as heart, neuro, orthopedic and robotics.
Based in beautiful Kettering Ohio, your mission is to embrace best-in-class nursing processes to provide excellence in nursing care to your patients in all settings and in collaboration with other health care providers. Further responsibilities include:
Serve as vital part of the neurosurgery team at Kettering Medical Center.
Assist in direct care to patients, Surgical Techs continually support surgeons and nurses by selecting, setting up, and passing of sterile instruments to the surgeon and assistants.
The Surgical Tech's actions and communications should reflect Kettering Health Networks mission, vision, values, and policies in interactions with patients, families, and coworker
The surgical technologist (ST) is responsible for assisting in direct care to patients undergoing surgical intervention by selecting, setting up and passing of sterile instruments to the surgeon and assistants, under the direction of the RN and the surgeon. Responsibilities include, yet, not limited to the following:
Appropriately labels and handles patient specimens.
Competently performs Surgical Technologist skills as defined by the unit's scope of practice.
Maintains a clean, safe environment free from clutter.
Receives and responds to appropriate delegation; does not perform skills/care that has not been delegated by a licensed nurse or physician.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergency situations.
Demonstrates safe infection control practices.
Assists the nurse/physician with patient procedures.
Performs preceptor activities as requested.
Participates in one elective educational opportunity.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of aseptic technique in preparing for and assisting in surgical procedures.
Prepares OR table and scrubs with surgeries.
Provides necessary instruments, supplies and equipment during surgery.
Acquires and demonstrates skills needed to operate specialized equipment used in the OR.
Assist with preoperative and postoperative care as directed by RN
Demonstrates a working knowledge of surgical procedures and provides necessary instruments, supplies and equipment.
Assist with patient transport and other patient care duties in the OR.
Required Skills, Education and Experience:
Associate degree in Surgical Technology from a NBSTA accredited program or certification from NCCT; or
Four (4) years of experience as a surgical technologist with a High School Diploma; or
Four (4) years applicable on the job or military surgical technology training with a High School Diploma
Required Licenses, Certifications and Registrations:
Certified Surgical Technologist required within one year of hire, if hired without certification
Preferred Qualifications:
Surgical Technology skills required, preferably in a hospital operating room environment
Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred
Join the operating room team at Kettering Medical Center and experience the rewards, job satisfaction and prestige of working with the “best of the best!”
Apply Today!
Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the healthcare experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it's by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.
Acute Care Technician - Med Surg Pulmonary
Montgomery, OH
Job Overview: Provides assistance and/or performs basic activities of daily living and specified treatments and procedures under the direct supervision of the nurse. May perform non-direct patient care activities as assigned, requested, or directed including but not limited to stocking and clerical activities. $2.5k Sign On Bonus FTE: Part Time (.6 FTE; 24 hrs/week) Shift: Nights The 5300 Medical-Surgical Renal/Pulmonary Unit at TriHealth Bethesda North is a 43-bed unit specializing in the care of patients with renal and pulmonary conditions, including COPD exacerbations and dialysis complications. Our diverse patient population provides a dynamic environment that allows nurses to develop a broad range of skills and knowledge in a fast-paced environment. We are committed to creating a positive learning atmosphere for both new graduates and experienced nurses. Our team focuses on professional growth, mastering essential skills such as peritoneal dialysis, time management, and delivering compassionate patient care. Nurses on 5300 gain valuable experience and expertise while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team. Nurses are equipped with significant technical knowledge related to the respiratory system, the ability to detect aberrant respiratory functions through auscultation, and a deep understanding of renal clearance and medications. Our team is skilled in interpreting lab values and applying them to patient care, helping to ensure the best outcomes for patients with complex medical needs. Our unit encourages and supports nurses in obtaining professional certifications, including Medical-Surgical (MED-SURG), Geriatric (GERO-BC), and Certified Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse (CPDN). We are affiliated with respected professional organizations such as the ANCC, ANA, the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses, and the American Society of Nephrology, ensuring that our nurses stay connected to the latest advancements in the field. Join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care, where nurses grow professionally and personally while making a real impact in the lives of their patients. Job Requirements: 2 years High School Education Age 17 with work permit Basic Life Support (BLS) Reading and math ability appropriate to the position Job Responsibilities: Performs and documents basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of an RN. Maintains competency of tasks in which the PCA has been trained. Completes assigned tasks within required timeframe. Seeks clarification from the nurse when in doubt about how to proceed. Maintains a safe environment. Reports safety hazards to appropriate personnel. Completes safety event report as necessary. Complies with Infection Control policies. Demonstrates knowledge of safety/emergency policies and procedures and appropriately corrects any identified hazards. Communicates effectively with others. Shows respect to patients, families and co-workers. Reports patient related information in a timely manner. Reports problems in completing assignment/tasks in a timely manner to the appropriate person. Documents observations and tasks performed. Works in collaboration with all members of the health care team. Utilizes chain of command appropriately. Performs supply, equipment, and environmental-related activities as required, and described in principal accountabilities. Recognizes, reports, and follows-up on issues with supply/equipment availability in a timely manner. Reports and follows through as per unit standard concerning equipment that is broken or malfunctioning. Assures equipment/supplies are readily available for use by next person. Acknowledges need for self growth and accountability. Identifies area for self improvement. Demonstrates/maintains knowledge of organizational and unit changes. Supports organizational and unit changes. Other Job-Related Information: Working Conditions: Bending - Frequently Climbing - Occasionally Concentrating - Consistently Continuous Learning - Consistently Hearing: Conversation - Consistently Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently Interpersonal Communication - Consistently Kneeling - Occasionally Lifting
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Frequently Lifting
Pulling - Consistently Pushing - Consistently Reaching - Consistently Reading - Consistently Sitting - Frequently Standing - Consistently Stooping - Frequently Talking - Consistently Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently Use of Hands - Freq Color Vision - Occasionally Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently Walking - Consistently TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following: Serve: ALWAYS… * Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello" * Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist * Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas Excel: ALWAYS… * Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met * Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators) * Work on improving quality, safety, and service Respect: ALWAYS… * Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences. * Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role. * Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests. Value: ALWAYS… * Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating. * Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe. * Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste. Engage: ALWAYS… * Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions. * Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
Surgical Technologist- Labor and Delivery
Mayfield Heights, OH
**** Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus of up to $2,500 **** Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Here, you will work alongside a dedicated team of caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career.
Surgical Technologists, sometimes called 'scrub techs,' assist with procedures under the supervision of surgeons and RNs, helping ensure quality patient care before, during and after the operative procedure. In this role, you will perform a variety of tasks, such as checking supplies and equipment, setting up sterile tables, passing instruments to the surgeon and sterilizing instruments after procedures. This position offers a unique way to gain hands-on experience in an operative environment while making a lasting difference in the lives of patients and caregivers every day. Ultimately, surgery could not be possible without your support.
**A caregiver in this position works part-time evening shifts from 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 a.m. + on-call with every other weekend, 2 summer and 2 winter holiday requirements.**
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
+ Perform scrub functions and assist in circulating functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN).
+ Set up the sterile table and ensure appropriate supplies, drugs and equipment are available.
+ Assists RN in counting all sponges, instruments, etc. at appropriate times during surgery.
+ Assist in gowning and gloving surgical team members and draping patients.
+ Ensure aseptic condition is maintained by the scrubbed surgical team through the procedure.
+ Participate in the intraoperative 'timeout.'
+ Collect, identify and label specimens removed during surgical procedures and gives specimens to circulator for disposition.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ Successful completion of a Surgical Technology Program accredited through CCAAHEP or ABHES OR Certification as a Surgical Technologist (TS-C or CST) OR completion of a military Surgical Technology Program
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ Surgical Technologist Certification from an accredited Surgical Technology Program
+ Scrubbing experience
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: ********************************************
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Requires full range of body motion including ability to lift and/or bear the weight of 100 pounds with assistance, or more while pulling, lifting, pushing and transferring patients to and from various apparatus; regularly pushes moderate to heavy weight of 100 pounds or more.
+ Exposure to body fluids.
+ Must be available for flexible scheduling according to the needs of the surgical area.
+ Floating may be expected per assignment policies within the surgical support department.
**Personal Protective Equipment:**
+ Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
**Pay Range**
Minimum hourly: $25.25
Maximum hourly: $34.15
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
Surgical Tech - Surgery Main
Dublin, OH
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:
Part Time Casual, As Needed
The Surgical Technologist and/or the Certified Surgical Technologist prepares the room and gathers supplies needed for surgical procedures; delivers instruments and supplies to the surgeon and other members of the surgical team intra operatively; may function as second assistant to the surgeon; assists in the proper decontamination of the room, supplies and instruments post operatively.
Responsibilities And Duties:
40%
Prepares for surgical cases by obtaining and preparing appropriate supplies, equipment and instruments, reviews surgeon's preferences to determine required items. Establishes and maintains a sterile field and presents instruments to the operating team. Delivers appropriate instruments/supplies utilizing proper principles of sterile technique. Acts as 2nd assistant to surgeon, performing duties related to draping and operative site exposure. Responsible for removal of all sharps and initials return card for verification. Can hold extremities. Assist with casting and splinting. Mixes medications on the sterile field once verification by a registered nurse has occurred. Assist with positioning, can fix specimens in formalin (annual competency required), assists circulator in proper care and handling of surgical specimens. Can wash and thaw grafts, can hold a stapler while surgeon fires it, can operate skin stapler for the purpose of wound approximation and can assist with the dislocation of joints if yearly competency is accomplished. Can cut suture material as directed by and under the supervision of a surgeon, Can apply ESU to clamps or forceps for hemostasis under the direct supervision of the surgeon, can assist anesthesia if yearly competency is accomplished, Can assist with patient skin prep if yearly competency is accomplished, Can change out camera and robotic instruments during endoscopic procedures under the direct supervision of the surgeon, Can manipulate the uterus during robotic cases under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
40%
Equipment and Supply Maintenance: Assists in post-procedure cleaning of the OR/equipment, returns equipment/supplies to proper areas; assists in room re-stocking. May run dart/biologics for sterilizers (annual competency required), reports any damaged equipment appropriately, mops floor between cases, and ensures that all equipment cords are not frayed and free from cuts as well as other duties as assigned.
20%
Unit Operations: Participates in unit operations to contribute to efficiency of department, effective communication, quality care, personal growth as well as development, training, and orientation of new personnel. Maintains all annual unit specific competencies, ACE and PAR requirements. Will mentor new associates. CAN DO: Can mix medications on the sterile field, following verification with an RN. Can deliver medications to the sterile field if an RN is in scrub role. Can run dart / biologics for sterilizers if annual competency has been met. Can sterilize instrumentation if annual competency has been met Can assist with positioning. Can hold extremities. Can check next case cart. Can perform room turnover and set-up for subsequent cases. Can assist with casting and splint application/removal. Can participate in verification of specimen and specimen labeling with Surgery team. Can fix specimens in formalin as long as annual competency has been met. Can wash or thaw grafts. Can assist RN circulator under direct supervision. Can hold a stapler while the surgeon fires it. Can cut suture material as directed by and under the supervision of a surgeon. Can operate the skin stapler for the
purpose of wound approximation. Can assist in the dislocation of joints as long as annual competency has been met.
CANNOT DO: Cannot inject or administer medications, dye and blood product. Cannot set up IVs. Cannot desiccate tissue. Cannot suture. Cannot tie suture. Cannot use or activate cautery. Cannot operate ESU. Cannot perform anything invasive. Cannot prep patient. Cannot access Pyxis for controlled substances. Cannot complete documentation for the legal medical record. Cannot manipulate or alter grafts. Cannot assist anesthesia with airway management and placement of invasive lines. Cannot mark surgical site.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GED (Required) BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Additional Job Description:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
Completion of OhioHealth OR ST Fellowship or
Graduated from an accredited (CAAHEP) surgical technologist school preferred or equivalent military training or 10+ years' experience as a Surgery Technician.
High school diploma or GED
BLS
ST certification preferred
Must demonstrate basic critical thinking skills on their introductory team
Perform primary role independently
Demonstrate the ability to anticipate surgeon needs and communicates these with staff
Identify actual or potential emergency situations and intervene safely with assistance and/or supervision
Complete basic skills and competencies in 2-3 service lines as delineated in the Surgery Skill Competency Checklist.
Independently scrub complex cases in 1-2 assigned service line specialties.
Work Shift:
Variable
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
As Needed
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
Surgical Tech /Scrub Tech - Kettering Health (Dayton / Cincinnati Metro)
Kettering, OH
Kettering Health
Dayton/Cincinnati metro
Named by Truven Health Analytics TOP 15 Healthcare Systems in the U.S. and Fortune TOP Places to work in healthcare, hiring full-time, part-time and resource Registered Nurses.
Faith Driven, Not-For Profit, Patient-Centric Culture
Learning Hospital System, Kettering College
Ten hospitals and 150 outpatient facilities to choose from
Promote from within
If this is the environment you would like to contribute your expertise in nursing to and further grow your career, then read on . . .
About the Opportunity:
Competitive compensation, including lucrative on-call, shift and weekend pay differentials
403(b) pre-tax savings account with employer match
Medical, Vision, Dental, Mental Health
80% company paid health coverage for employees and dependents (Full-time employees)
Community involvement & humanitarian opportunities
Team oriented environment
And more . . .
About You:
As our new Surgical Technologist, you view each of your patients as if you were treating a beloved family member or dear friend. You possess a strong passion for being a trusted teammate in the operating room. Your patients and co-workers best describe you as compassionate, determined, outspoken in a professional manner when the situation calls for it, a “can do attitude,” impeccable work ethic and highly accountable with a strong attention to detail. You are intellectually curious and look for opportunities to cross-train to display your skills in multiple operating room disciplines, such as heart, neuro, orthopedic and robotics.
Based in beautiful Kettering Ohio, your mission is to embrace best-in-class nursing processes to provide excellence in nursing care to your patients in all settings and in collaboration with other health care providers. Further responsibilities include:
Serve as vital part of the neurosurgery team at Kettering Medical Center.
Assist in direct care to patients, Surgical Techs continually support surgeons and nurses by selecting, setting up, and passing of sterile instruments to the surgeon and assistants.
The Surgical Tech's actions and communications should reflect Kettering Health Networks mission, vision, values, and policies in interactions with patients, families, and coworker
The surgical technologist (ST) is responsible for assisting in direct care to patients undergoing surgical intervention by selecting, setting up and passing of sterile instruments to the surgeon and assistants, under the direction of the RN and the surgeon. Responsibilities include, yet, not limited to the following:
Appropriately labels and handles patient specimens.
Competently performs Surgical Technologist skills as defined by the unit's scope of practice.
Maintains a clean, safe environment free from clutter.
Receives and responds to appropriate delegation; does not perform skills/care that has not been delegated by a licensed nurse or physician.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergency situations.
Demonstrates safe infection control practices.
Assists the nurse/physician with patient procedures.
Performs preceptor activities as requested.
Participates in one elective educational opportunity.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of aseptic technique in preparing for and assisting in surgical procedures.
Prepares OR table and scrubs with surgeries.
Provides necessary instruments, supplies and equipment during surgery.
Acquires and demonstrates skills needed to operate specialized equipment used in the OR.
Assist with preoperative and postoperative care as directed by RN
Demonstrates a working knowledge of surgical procedures and provides necessary instruments, supplies and equipment.
Assist with patient transport and other patient care duties in the OR.
Required Skills, Education and Experience:
Associate Degree in Surgical Technology from a NBSTA accredited program or certification from NCCT; or
Four (4) years of experience as a surgical technologist with a High School Diploma; or
Four (4) years applicable on the job or military surgical technology training with a High School Diploma
Required Licenses, Certifications and Registrations:
Certified Surgical Technologist required within one year of hire, if hired without certification
Preferred Qualifications:
Surgical Technology skills required, preferably in a hospital operating room environment
Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred
Online application is mobile friendly! 5 minutes or less to share your preferences and qualifications. Resume is optional.
Apply Today!
Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the healthcare experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it's by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.
Acute Care Technician - Med Surg- Bethesda North Hospital
Montgomery, OH
Position Offers option for Full time or Part time roles. Day shift or Night shift roles. Sign on Bonus is $2,500 for Full time and Part time. Units: Oncology, Urology, Pulmonary and Ortho/Neuro
Job Overview:
Provides assistance and/or performs basic activities of daily living and specified treatments and procedures under the direct supervision of the nurse. May perform non-direct patient care activities as assigned, requested, or directed including but not limited to stocking and clerical activities.
Job Requirements:
2 years High School Education
Age 17 with work permit
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Reading and math ability appropriate to the position
Job Responsibilities:
Performs and documents basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of an RN. Maintains competency of tasks in which the PCA has been trained. Completes assigned tasks within required timeframe. Seeks clarification from the nurse when in doubt about how to proceed.
Maintains a safe environment. Reports safety hazards to appropriate personnel. Completes safety event report as necessary. Complies with Infection Control policies. Demonstrates knowledge of safety/emergency policies and procedures and appropriately corrects any identified hazards.
Communicates effectively with others. Shows respect to patients, families and co-workers. Reports patient related information in a timely manner. Reports problems in completing assignment/tasks in a timely manner to the appropriate person. Documents observations and tasks performed. Works in collaboration with all members of the health care team. Utilizes chain of command appropriately.
Performs supply, equipment, and environmental-related activities as required, and described in principal accountabilities. Recognizes, reports, and follows-up on issues with supply/equipment availability in a timely manner. Reports and follows through as per unit standard concerning equipment that is broken or malfunctioning. Assures equipment/supplies are readily available for use by next person.
Acknowledges need for self growth and accountability. Identifies area for self improvement. Demonstrates/maintains knowledge of organizational and unit changes. Supports organizational and unit changes.
Other Job-Related Information:
Working Conditions:
Bending - Frequently
Climbing - Occasionally
Concentrating - Consistently
Continuous Learning - Consistently
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently
Interpersonal Communication - Consistently
Kneeling - Occasionally
Lifting
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Frequently
Lifting
Pulling - Consistently
Pushing - Consistently
Reaching - Consistently
Reading - Consistently
Sitting - Frequently
Standing - Consistently
Stooping - Frequently
Talking - Consistently
Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently
Use of Hands - Consistently
Color Vision - Occasionally
Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Consistently
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS…
• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
• Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS…
• Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
• Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
• Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS…
• Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
• Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
• Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS…
• Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
• Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
• Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS…
• Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
• Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
Auto-ApplySurgical Technologist- Labor and Delivery
Mayfield Heights, OH
Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus of up to $2,500 Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Here, you will work alongside a dedicated team of caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career.
Surgical Technologists, sometimes called "scrub techs," assist with procedures under the supervision of surgeons and RNs, helping ensure quality patient care before, during and after the operative procedure. In this role, you will perform a variety of tasks, such as checking supplies and equipment, setting up sterile tables, passing instruments to the surgeon and sterilizing instruments after procedures. This position offers a unique way to gain hands-on experience in an operative environment while making a lasting difference in the lives of patients and caregivers every day. Ultimately, surgery could not be possible without your support.
A caregiver in this position works part-time evening shifts from 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 a.m. + on-call with every other weekend, 2 summer and 2 winter holiday requirements.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
* Perform scrub functions and assist in circulating functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN).
* Set up the sterile table and ensure appropriate supplies, drugs and equipment are available.
* Assists RN in counting all sponges, instruments, etc. at appropriate times during surgery.
* Assist in gowning and gloving surgical team members and draping patients.
* Ensure aseptic condition is maintained by the scrubbed surgical team through the procedure.
* Participate in the intraoperative "timeout."
* Collect, identify and label specimens removed during surgical procedures and gives specimens to circulator for disposition.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
* Successful completion of a Surgical Technology Program accredited through CCAAHEP or ABHES OR Certification as a Surgical Technologist (TS-C or CST) OR completion of a military Surgical Technology Program
* Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
* Surgical Technologist Certification from an accredited Surgical Technology Program
* Scrubbing experience
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: ********************************************
Physical Requirements:
* Requires full range of body motion including ability to lift and/or bear the weight of 100 pounds with assistance, or more while pulling, lifting, pushing and transferring patients to and from various apparatus; regularly pushes moderate to heavy weight of 100 pounds or more.
* Exposure to body fluids.
* Must be available for flexible scheduling according to the needs of the surgical area.
* Floating may be expected per assignment policies within the surgical support department.
Personal Protective Equipment:
* Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Pay Range
Minimum hourly: $25.25
Maximum hourly: $34.15
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
Surgical Technologist (Van Wert)
Van Wert, OH
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:
Part Time Casual position at Van Wert Hospital. The Surgical Technologist and/or the Certified Surgical Technologist prepares the room and gathers supplies needed for surgical procedures; delivers instruments and supplies to the surgeon and other members of the surgical team intra operatively; may function as second assistant to the surgeon; assists in the proper decontamination of the room, supplies and instruments post operatively.
Responsibilities And Duties:
40%
Prepares for surgical cases by obtaining and preparing appropriate supplies, equipment and instruments, reviews surgeon's preferences to determine required items. Establishes and maintains a sterile field and presents instruments to the operating team. Delivers appropriate instruments/supplies utilizing proper principles of sterile technique. Acts as 2nd assistant to surgeon, performing duties related to draping and operative site exposure. Responsible for removal of all sharps and initials return card for verification. Can hold extremities. Assist with casting and splinting. Mixes medications on the sterile field once verification by a registered nurse has occurred. Assist with positioning, can fix specimens in formalin (annual competency required), assists circulator in proper care and handling of surgical specimens. Can wash and thaw grafts, can hold a stapler while surgeon fires it, can operate skin stapler for the purpose of wound approximation and can assist with the dislocation of joints if yearly competency is accomplished. Can cut suture material as directed by and under the supervision of a surgeon, Can apply ESU to clamps or forceps for hemostasis under the direct supervision of the surgeon, can assist anesthesia if yearly competency is accomplished, Can assist with patient skin prep if yearly competency is accomplished, Can change out camera and robotic instruments during endoscopic procedures under the direct supervision of the surgeon, Can manipulate the uterus during robotic cases under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
40%
Equipment and Supply Maintenance: Assists in post-procedure cleaning of the OR/equipment, returns equipment/supplies to proper areas; assists in room re-stocking. May run dart/biologics for sterilizers (annual competency required), reports any damaged equipment appropriately, mops floor between cases, and ensures that all equipment cords are not frayed and free from cuts as well as other duties as assigned.
20%
Unit Operations: Participates in unit operations to contribute to efficiency of department, effective communication, quality care, personal growth as well as development, training, and orientation of new personnel. Maintains all annual unit specific competencies, ACE and PAR requirements. Will mentor new associates. CAN DO: Can mix medications on the sterile field, following verification with an RN. Can deliver medications to the sterile field if an RN is in scrub role. Can run dart / biologics for sterilizers if annual competency has been met. Can sterilize instrumentation if annual competency has been met Can assist with positioning. Can hold extremities. Can check next case cart. Can perform room turnover and set-up for subsequent cases. Can assist with casting and splint application/removal. Can participate in verification of specimen and specimen labeling with Surgery team. Can fix specimens in formalin as long as annual competency has been met. Can wash or thaw grafts. Can assist RN circulator under direct supervision. Can hold a stapler while the surgeon fires it. Can cut suture material as directed by and under the supervision of a surgeon. Can operate the skin stapler for the
purpose of wound approximation. Can assist in the dislocation of joints as long as annual competency has been met.
CANNOT DO: Cannot inject or administer medications, dye and blood product. Cannot set up IVs. Cannot desiccate tissue. Cannot suture. Cannot tie suture. Cannot use or activate cautery. Cannot operate ESU. Cannot perform anything invasive. Cannot prep patient. Cannot access Pyxis for controlled substances. Cannot complete documentation for the legal medical record. Cannot manipulate or alter grafts. Cannot assist anesthesia with airway management and placement of invasive lines. Cannot mark surgical site.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GEDBLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Additional Job Description:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
* Completion of OhioHealth OR ST Fellowship or
* Graduated from an accredited (CAAHEP) surgical technologist school or equivalent military training or 10+ years' experience as a Surgery Technician.
* High school diploma or GED
* BLS
* ST certification preferred
* Must demonstrate basic critical thinking skills on their introductory team
* Perform primary role independently
* Demonstrate the ability to anticipate surgeon needs and communicates these with staff
* Identify actual or potential emergency situations and intervene safely with assistance and/or supervision
* Complete basic skills and competencies in 2-3 service lines as delineated in the Surgery Skill Competency Checklist.
* Independently scrub complex cases in 1-2 assigned service line specialties.
Work Shift:
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
As Needed
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
Auto-ApplyAcute Care Technician - Med Surg Pulmonary
Montgomery, OH
Provides assistance and/or performs basic activities of daily living and specified treatments and procedures under the direct supervision of the nurse. May perform non-direct patient care activities as assigned, requested, or directed including but not limited to stocking and clerical activities.
**$2.5k Sign On Bonus**
FTE: Part Time (.6 FTE; 24 hrs/week)
Shift: Nights
The 5300 Medical-Surgical Renal/Pulmonary Unit at TriHealth Bethesda North is a 43-bed unit specializing in the care of patients with renal and pulmonary conditions, including COPD exacerbations and dialysis complications. Our diverse patient population provides a dynamic environment that allows nurses to develop a broad range of skills and knowledge in a fast-paced environment. We are committed to creating a positive learning atmosphere for both new graduates and experienced nurses.
Our team focuses on professional growth, mastering essential skills such as peritoneal dialysis, time management, and delivering compassionate patient care. Nurses on 5300 gain valuable experience and expertise while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team. Nurses are equipped with significant technical knowledge related to the respiratory system, the ability to detect aberrant respiratory functions through auscultation, and a deep understanding of renal clearance and medications. Our team is skilled in interpreting lab values and applying them to patient care, helping to ensure the best outcomes for patients with complex medical needs.
Our unit encourages and supports nurses in obtaining professional certifications, including Medical-Surgical (MED-SURG), Geriatric (GERO-BC), and Certified Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse (CPDN). We are affiliated with respected professional organizations such as the ANCC, ANA, the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses, and the American Society of Nephrology, ensuring that our nurses stay connected to the latest advancements in the field. Join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care, where nurses grow professionally and personally while making a real impact in the lives of their patients.
Job Requirements:
2 years High School Education
Age 17 with work permit
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Reading and math ability appropriate to the position
Job Responsibilities:
Performs and documents basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of an RN. Maintains competency of tasks in which the PCA has been trained. Completes assigned tasks within required timeframe. Seeks clarification from the nurse when in doubt about how to proceed.
Maintains a safe environment. Reports safety hazards to appropriate personnel. Completes safety event report as necessary. Complies with Infection Control policies. Demonstrates knowledge of safety/emergency policies and procedures and appropriately corrects any identified hazards.
Communicates effectively with others. Shows respect to patients, families and co-workers. Reports patient related information in a timely manner. Reports problems in completing assignment/tasks in a timely manner to the appropriate person. Documents observations and tasks performed. Works in collaboration with all members of the health care team. Utilizes chain of command appropriately.
Performs supply, equipment, and environmental-related activities as required, and described in principal accountabilities. Recognizes, reports, and follows-up on issues with supply/equipment availability in a timely manner. Reports and follows through as per unit standard concerning equipment that is broken or malfunctioning. Assures equipment/supplies are readily available for use by next person.
Acknowledges need for self growth and accountability. Identifies area for self improvement. Demonstrates/maintains knowledge of organizational and unit changes. Supports organizational and unit changes.
Other Job-Related Information:
Working Conditions:
Bending - Frequently
Climbing - Occasionally
Concentrating - Consistently
Continuous Learning - Consistently
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently
Interpersonal Communication - Consistently
Kneeling - Occasionally
Lifting
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Frequently
Lifting
Pulling - Consistently
Pushing - Consistently
Reaching - Consistently
Reading - Consistently
Sitting - Frequently
Standing - Consistently
Stooping - Frequently
Talking - Consistently
Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently
Use of Hands - Freq
Color Vision - Occasionally
Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Consistently
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS…
• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
• Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS…
• Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
• Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
• Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS…
• Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
• Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
• Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS…
• Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
• Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
• Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS…
• Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
• Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
Auto-ApplySurgical Technologist (General Application)
Cincinnati, OH
About Our Client:
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Surgical Technologists who are interested in opportunities with the Kettering Health Network, for full-time, part-time, every weekend commitment or PRN positions in the Dayton, Cincinnati Ohio metro, please complete this brief online application.
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