Surgical Technician jobs at Wellstar Health System - 81 jobs

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. Job Description ** Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team. **Essential Job Functions** - Functions as the scrub person and assists as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure. - Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. - Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. - Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. - Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. - Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. - Demonstrates knowledge of patient's rights and responsibilities according to the patient's age and understanding. - Demonstrates understanding of patient's Advance Directives. - Assists in CPR as needed. - Assists with pre and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. - BSMH Surgical technologists are expected to practice and deliver care in accordance with the core concepts and intention of the BSMH policy. - Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. - Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. - Participates in all patient safety care measures. - Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. - Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. - Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required. - Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. - Maintains personal grooming and attire consistent with BSMH policy. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. **Licensing/Certification** Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C) (TS-C is not accepted for Surgical Tech jobs in Cincinnati), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTSA certification is required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTSA or NCCT certification is accepted. If employed in Virginia, must be certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor and hold a certification with the Virginia Board of Medicine. BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH) **Education** Associate degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Work Experience** One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) **Training** None **Language** None **Patient Population** Neonates (0-4 weeks) Infant (1-12 months) Pediatrics (1-12 years) Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) **Working Conditions** Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids* May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse May be required to use physical restraints May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials* May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. May have periods of constant interruptions Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions Prolonged periods of working alone * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. **Physical Requirements** Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs.) 34-66% Lifting/Carrying (50-100 lbs.) 1-33% Push/Pull (0-50 lbs.) 34-66% Push/Pull (50-100 lbs.) 1-33% Stoop/Kneel 1-33% Crawling 0% Climbing 0% Balance 34-66% Bending 34-66% Sitting 1-33% Walking 1-33% Standing 67-100% **Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards** Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) Perform shift work Maneuver weight of patients Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder Reach above shoulder Repetitive arm/hand movements Finger Dexterity Color Vision Acuity - far Acuity - near Depth perception Use of latex products Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents Exposure to moving mechanical parts Exposure to dust/fumes Exposure to potential electrical shock Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy Exposure to high pitched noises Gaseous risk exposure **Skills** Ability to Follow Instructions Able to Work Independently Anatomy Anticipate Needs Communication Critical Thinking Infection Control Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations Move with a sense of urgency Physiology Possess Surgical Conscience Professionalism Self-Directed Takes Direction Teamwork Microsoft Office As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Kings Mills Hospital** **Certified Surgical Technologist** **Part - Time - Day Shift** **24Hrs/Week** **Job Summary:** The Certified Surgical Technologist facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment alongside the surgical team. **Essential Functions:** + Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. + Prepares, maintains, and organizes sterile supplies and instrument for the procedure. + Provides complete case preparation with the ability to adapt of special instruments, supplies, and equipment. + Assists with pre and post procedure cleaning of the operative room and instruments. + Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. **Education:** + Associates Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Licensure/Certification:** + Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred) + Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C)( TS-C is not accepted for Surgical Tech jobs in Cincinnati), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) + Registered Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with the Virginia Board of Medicine (required if currently reside in Virginia) **Experience:** + One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Mercy Health** **_About Us_** As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. **Bon Secours** **_About Us_** As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. **Surgical Technologist Certified** **_-_** **Defiance Hospital** **Job Summary:** The Certified Surgical Technologist facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment alongside the surgical team. **Essential Functions:** + Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. + Prepares, maintains, and organizes sterile supplies and instrument for the procedure. + Provides complete case preparation with the ability to adapt of special instruments, supplies, and equipment. + Assists with pre and post procedure cleaning of the operative room and instruments. + Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. **Education:** + Associates Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Licensure/Certification:** + Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred) + Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C)( TS-C is not accepted for Surgical Tech jobs in Cincinnati), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) + Registered Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with the Virginia Board of Medicine (required if currently reside in Virginia) **Experience:** + One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: All Work Shifts (United States of America) Mercy Health About Us As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Job Summary: The Certified Surgical Technologist facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment alongside the surgical team. Essential Job Functions • Functions as the scrub person and assists as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure. • Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. • Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. • Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. • Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. • Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. • Demonstrates knowledge of patient's rights and responsibilities according to the patient's age and understanding. • Demonstrates understanding of patient's Advance Directives. • Assists in CPR as needed. • Assists with pre and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. • BSMH Surgical technologists are expected to practice and deliver care in accordance with the core concepts and intention of the BSMH policy. • Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. • Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. • Participates in all patient safety care measures. • Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. • Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. • Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required. • Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. • Maintains personal grooming and attire consistent with BSMH policy. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C) (TS-C is not accepted for Surgical Tech jobs in Cincinnati), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTSA certification is required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTSA or NCCT certification is accepted. If employed in Virginia, must be certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor and hold a certification with the Virginia Board of Medicine. BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH) Education Associate degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) Work Experience One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Inpatient Surgery - St. Rita's It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. ** Certified Surgical Technologist** **_-_** **Anderson Hospital** **Job Summary:** The Certified Surgical Technologist facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment alongside the surgical team. **Essential Functions:** + Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. + Prepares, maintains, and organizes sterile supplies and instrument for the procedure. + Provides complete case preparation with the ability to adapt of special instruments, supplies, and equipment. + Assists with pre and post procedure cleaning of the operative room and instruments. + Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. **Education:** + Associates Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Licensure/Certification:** + Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred) + Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C)( TS-C is not accepted for Surgical Tech jobs in Cincinnati), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) + Registered Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with the Virginia Board of Medicine (required if currently reside in Virginia) **Experience:** + One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. ** Sign On Bonus ** The Surgical Technologist II assists surgeons and nurses with preparation for aseptic technique and surgical procedures in the operating room. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment. **Essential Functions:** + Assemble supplies and equipment required for the operative and invasive procedures. + Provides supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. + Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to circulator. + Prepares and performs surgical skin prep as indicated by procedure. + Assists with pre and post procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room. + Demonstrates understanding of patients Advance Directives + Demonstrates knowledge of equipment, instrumentation, lasers, Management Information Systems (MIS), laparoscopy, and robotics. **Education:** + Associates Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Licensure/Certification:** + Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association + Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) + Registered Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with the Virginia Board of Medicine (required if currently reside in Virginia) **Experience:** + One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required) As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Evenings (United States of America) Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team. Essential Job Functions Assists with the care, preparation, and maintenance of sterile and non-sterile supplies and equipment. Maintains open communication with members of the surgical team to assure a collaborative work environment is maintained. Assists in training and orientation of students and new staff members. Complies with established hospital policies, procedures, and practices to assure that standards of quality, efficiency, and safety are met. Attends educational programs as prescribed by departmental policy and individual need. Maintains all required certifications. Stays abreast of changes in policies and procedures. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with Mission and Core Values (Compassion, Service, Human Dignity, Sacredness of Life, Mercy, Excellence, Justice) of Mercy. Adheres to the standards and policies of the Corporate Responsibility Program, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations, and reporting to designated Manager (or employer hotline) any suspected unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful acts or practices. Embraces Standards of Behavior to provide and promote excellent customer service for both internal and external customers. Holds self and others accountable for behaviors that promote service excellence. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth & development over the life span by completing continuing education program. Interprets information need to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific need: Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric Adheres to all standards and policies regarding safety/patient safety initiatives. Must take call per Policy and Procedure Work requires knowledge of basic sciences, such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, etc., asepsis and sterile techniques and operating room techniques generally acquired through completion of an accredited two year program of surgical technology. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Certified through a Nationally Recognized Certifying Agency (e.g., NBSTSA or NCCT) (required) CPR (required). Must have or complete certification within 6 months from date of hire. Education High School Diploma or GED (required) Associates Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required, unless being hired into a Labor and Delivery unit in Ohio then preferred) (or grandfathered in SC as a surgical technologist due to working prior to 2008) Work Experience Work requires knowledge of basic sciences, such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, etc., asepsis and sterile techniques and operating room techniques. Training Work includes three to six months on-the-job training (orientation) for full familiarity with surgeon's preferences and department policies and procedures. Language None Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* May be required to use physical restraints. May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. May have periods of constant interruptions. Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. Other: Must take call per policy and procedure. * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Skills Ability to Follow Instructions Able to Work Independently Anatomy Anticipate Needs Communication Critical Thinking Infection Control Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations Move with a sense of urgency Physiology Possess Surgical Conscience Professionalism Self-Directed Takes Direction Teamwork Microsoft Office Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Cardiovascular Surgery - St. Vincent It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Mercy Health** **_About Us_** As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. **Surgical Technologist Certified** **_-_** **St. Joseph Warren Hospital** **Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position** Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team. **Essential Job Functions** + Functions as the scrub person and assists as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure. + Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. + Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. + Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. + Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. + Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. + Demonstrates knowledge of patient's rights and responsibilities according to the patient's age and understanding. + Demonstrates understanding of patient's Advance Directives. + Assists in CPR as needed. + Assists with pre and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. + BSMH Surgical technologists are expected to practice and deliver care in accordance with the core concepts and intention of the BSMH policy. + Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. + Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. + Participates in all patient safety care measures. + Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. + Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. + Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required. + Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. + Maintains personal grooming and attire consistent with BSMH policy. _This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation._ **Licensing/Certification** Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C) (TS-C is not accepted for Surgical Tech jobs in Cincinnati), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTSA certification is required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTSA or NCCT certification is accepted. If employed in Virginia, must be certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor and hold a certification with the Virginia Board of Medicine. BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH) **Education** Associate degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Work Experience** One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) **Patient Population** + Neonates (0-4 weeks) + Infant (1-12 months) + Pediatrics (1-12 years) + Adolescents (13-17 years) + Adults (18-64 years) + Geriatrics (65 years and older) **Working Conditions** + Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur + May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights + May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids* + May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse + May be required to use physical restraints + May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials* + May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. + May have periods of constant interruptions + Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions + Prolonged periods of working alone _*Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control._ **Skills** + Ability to Follow Instructions + Able to Work Independently + Anatomy + Anticipate Needs + Communication + Critical Thinking + Infection Control + Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations + Move with a sense of urgency + Physiology + Possess Surgical Conscience + Professionalism + Self-Directed + Takes Direction + Teamwork + Microsoft Office As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Mercy Health** **About Us** As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. **Surgical Technologist Certified - St. Joseph Warren Hospital** **Job Summary:** The Certified Surgical Technologist facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment alongside the surgical team. **Essential Functions:** + Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. + Prepares, maintains, and organizes sterile supplies and instrument for the procedure. + Provides complete case preparation with the ability to adapt of special instruments, supplies, and equipment. + Assists with pre and post procedure cleaning of the operative room and instruments. + Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. **Education:** + Associates Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Licensure/Certification:** + Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred) + Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C)( TS-C is not accepted for Surgical Tech jobs in Cincinnati), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) + Registered Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with the Virginia Board of Medicine (required if currently reside in Virginia) **Experience:** + One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Work Shift: Days/Evenings (United States of America) Mercy Health About Us As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Surgical Technologist Certified - St. Joseph Warren Hospital Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team. Essential Job Functions Functions as the scrub person and assists as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure. Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. Demonstrates knowledge of patient's rights and responsibilities according to the patient's age and understanding. Demonstrates understanding of patient's Advance Directives. Assists in CPR as needed. Assists with pre and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. BSMH Surgical technologists are expected to practice and deliver care in accordance with the core concepts and intention of the BSMH policy. Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. Participates in all patient safety care measures. Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required. Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. Maintains personal grooming and attire consistent with BSMH policy. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C) (TS-C is not accepted for Surgical Tech jobs in Cincinnati), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTSA certification is required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTSA or NCCT certification is accepted. If employed in Virginia, must be certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor and hold a certification with the Virginia Board of Medicine. BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH) Education Associate degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) Work Experience One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) Patient Population Neonates (0-4 weeks) Infant (1-12 months) Pediatrics (1-12 years) Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids* May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse May be required to use physical restraints May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials* May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. May have periods of constant interruptions Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions Prolonged periods of working alone *Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Skills Ability to Follow Instructions Able to Work Independently Anatomy Anticipate Needs Communication Critical Thinking Infection Control Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations Move with a sense of urgency Physiology Possess Surgical Conscience Professionalism Self-Directed Takes Direction Teamwork Microsoft Office Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Inpatient Surgery - St. Joseph It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Evenings (United States of America) Clermont Hospital Certified Surgical Technologist Certified Full Time - Day/Evening Shift 40Hrs/Week Job Summary: The Certified Surgical Technologist facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment alongside the surgical team. Essential Functions: Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. Prepares, maintains, and organizes sterile supplies and instrument for the procedure. Provides complete case preparation with the ability to adapt of special instruments, supplies, and equipment. Assists with pre and post procedure cleaning of the operative room and instruments. Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Education: Associates Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) Licensure/Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred) Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C)( TS-C is not accepted for Surgical Tech jobs in Cincinnati), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) Registered Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with the Virginia Board of Medicine (required if currently reside in Virginia) Experience: One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Inpatient Surgery - Clermont It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: All Work Shifts (United States of America) is represented by a collective bargaining agreement Mercy Health About Us As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. JOB SUMMARY (2-4 sentences) The Surgical Technologist, working under the direction of the Nurse manager and the supervision of the circulating nurse and the surgeon performs the functions of surgical scrub; scrubs on operative procedures using aseptic technique; performs pre-operative shave and preparation; provides the care of, proper use of and reassembling of instrumentation. The Surgical Technologist actively promotes behaviors that are consistent with the mission and values of the organization. He/she demonstrates and reinforces CQI principles with unit customers, including patients, families, physicians, nursing and other staff members. The Surgical Technologist supports positive patient, family and staff relationships. Mission/Core Values: It is expected that all of the duties and responsibilities of this position will be performed in a manner consistent with the Ministry's Standards of Behavior (CARE; Compassion: seeks to understand, listen and explain; Advocate: is the voice for the vulnerable; Respect: demonstrates the highest regard for and welcomes all people; Excellence: commits to the highest standard of quality care, joyful service, and teamwork) and in a manner that reflects the core values of Mercy Health which are: Excellence, Human Dignity, Justice, Compassion, Sacredness of Life and Service. All supervisors and above are expected to model the organizational mission and values through their daily actions, decision making and priority setting. All supervisors and above are expected to develop, implement and monitor short and long range plans to meet or surpass standards consistent with the overall strategic plan. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (7-10 statements) % Time 10% Performs the functions of a surgical assistant/surgical scrub nurse under direct supervision of the physician and/or surgical resident in the operating room. Assists in cardiopulmonary resuscitation as directed by physician. 10% Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains and packing to circulating nurse for documentation. Performs the pre-operative skin preparation and shave as ordered. Inserts foley catheters as ordered. 10%Implements the standards of practice of the Association of Surgical Technologists. Knowledgeable and has the ability to use or assist in the use of surgical equipment. Capable of scrubbing on all surgical procedures. Knowledgeable and skilled in care of instrumentation, the proper use of and reassembling of instruments sets. Participates in orientation of new staff. Functions “on-call” as scheduled and is available when needed within thirty minutes of phone request. 10%Performs the functions of a surgical scrub that includes: Check supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure; has knowledge of surgical preference and instrumentation. Scrub, gown and glove. Set up sterile table with instruments, sutures, blades, electro-surgical equipment, suction, prosthesis, and solutions needed for procedure. Count sponges, needles, and instruments with circulator prior to procedure and before incision is closed. Assist in draping sterile field, Gown, glove, surgeons, assistants. Pass instruments, etc., to surgeon during procedure. 10%Maintain highest competency standard of sterile technique during procedure. Uses principles of aseptic practice. Clean and prepare instruments for terminal sterilization. Assist other members of team with terminal cleanup of room in readiness for next patient. 10%Inspects sterile items for contamination before opening. Initiates corrective action when breaks in technique. Maintains sterility while opening sterile items for procedure. Competency to provide equipment and supplies based on patient's needs. Anticipates the need for equipment and supplies in a judicious and cost effective manner. Assures all equipment is functioning before use and operates according to manufacturer's instruction. Assures emergency equipment and supplies are available at all times. 10%Performs functions of surgical assistant under direct supervision of the physician and/or surgical resident in the operating room. May retract during operative procedure, use suction as necessary, and perform other duties necessary under scope of practice as a Certified Surgical Technologist. 10%Knowledgeable and has the ability to use or assist in the use of the following equipment: Sterilizers, Electrosurgical machines, Suction machines, Endoscopic equipment, Pacemaker equipment, Orthopedic tourniquets, Microscopes, Air-powered equipment, Operating tables, and Lasers. 10%Capable of scrubbing on the following procedures: ENT surgery, General surgery, Gynecological surgery, Vascular surgery, Neurosurgery, Rectal surgery, Plastic repair and reconstruction, Transplant surgery and organ procurement, Thoracic surgery, Cardiac surgery, Eye surgery, Orthopedic surgery and Urological surgery. 10%Demonstrates the ability to establish and maintain a safe and sterile work environment for the surgical team and the patient. 100%Must Equal 100%. The above is intended to describe the general content and functions of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. The is subject to continual revisions as needed for patient care. Due to the services and care provided by this institution, personnel may be requested to serve in related capacities as determined by their qualifications in a different unit, department, and campus, in an effort to not disrupt patient care and continue to provide a safe environment to our patients. All employees are expected to follow Mercy Health policies and procedures, maintain high standards of safe work performance, and maintain good attendance and punctuality. MINIMUM EDUCATION Required Minimum Education: Specialty/Major: Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology Preferred Education: Combination of post-Secondary education and experience will considered in lieu of degree. Specialty/Major: LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS (must be non-expired/active unless otherwise stated): Required: Certification required within one year of hire, attaining competence in the assigned area. Current CPR card. Preferred: Experience in customer service. Computer literacy. Previous experience working in the operating room. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Years and Type of Experience: Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: This position requires the incumbent to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills for patients in the following age categories (check all that differ from main job description): Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Inpatient Surgery - St. Elizabeth It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Job Description $7,500 Sign On Bonus Available Join our team today! • Higher Pay Scales and Sign-On Incentives • Flexible Schedule to live the life you deserve • Rewarding Higher Differentials with working on the Weekend Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team. Essential Job Functions • Functions as the scrub person and assists as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure. • Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. • Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. • Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. • Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. • Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. • Demonstrates knowledge of patient's rights and responsibilities according to the patient's age and understanding. • Demonstrates understanding of patient's Advance Directives. • Assists in CPR as needed. • Assists with pre and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. • BSMH Surgical technologists are expected to practice and deliver care in accordance with the core concepts and intention of the BSMH policy. • Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. • Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. • Participates in all patient safety care measures. • Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. • Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. • Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required. • Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. • Maintains personal grooming and attire consistent with BSMH policy. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTSA certification is required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTSA or NCCT certification is accepted. If employed in Virginia, must be certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor and hold a certification with the Virginia Board of Medicine. BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH) Education Associate degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) Work Experience One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) Training None Language None Patient Population Neonates (0-4 weeks) Infant (1-12 months) Pediatrics (1-12 years) Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids* May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse May be required to use physical restraints May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials* May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. May have periods of constant interruptions Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions Prolonged periods of working alone * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Skills Ability to Follow Instructions Able to Work Independently Anatomy Anticipate Needs Communication Critical Thinking Infection Control Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations Move with a sense of urgency Physiology Possess Surgical Conscience Professionalism Self-Directed Takes Direction Teamwork Microsoft Office Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: SS Human Resources - Talent Acquisition It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Mercy Health** **_About Us_** As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. **Surgical Technologist Certified** **_- St. Charles Hospital_** **Job Summary:** The Certified Surgical Technologist facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment alongside the surgical team. **Essential Functions:** + Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. + Prepares, maintains, and organizes sterile supplies and instrument for the procedure. + Provides complete case preparation with the ability to adapt of special instruments, supplies, and equipment. + Assists with pre and post procedure cleaning of the operative room and instruments. + Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. **Education:** + Associates Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Licensure/Certification:** + Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred) + Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C)( TS-C is not accepted for Surgical Tech jobs in Cincinnati), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) + Registered Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with the Virginia Board of Medicine (required if currently reside in Virginia) **Experience:** + One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Mercy Health** As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. **Certified Surgical Tech First Assist** **- Lorain Hospital** **Primary Function/General Purpose of Position** The Certified Surgical Tech First Assist is a proficient level practitioner who assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment, and will obtain special supplies indicated by physician. They are also trained to set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment. **Essential Job Functions** + _ _ Functions as the scrub person and may assist the provider as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure. + Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. + Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. + Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. + Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. + Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. + Assists with pre- and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. + Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. + Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. + Participates in all patient safety care measures. + Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. + Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. + Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required. + Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. + Updates physician preference cards based on market operating room design. + Assists in inventory of supplies and places orders as necessary. Monitors instrument sets and orders replacements or requests repairs as needed and per market guidelines. + Provides clinical instruction, direction and in-service training to department staff and serves as a preceptor. + Achieves the competencies of all simple and complex procedures in at least three of the major service lines: Neurosurgery, Cardiovascular, Orthopedic, Urology, General, Vascular, GYN, ENT, Lungs, Transplants, and Plastic (not an inclusive list). + Demonstrates superior knowledge of equipment and instrumentation, Lasers, MIS, Laparoscopy, Robotics. + Performs specific tasks of circulator role as delegated by the Registered Nurse. + Under the supervision of the provider may perform specific tasks of Surgical Assistant to include, surgical wound closure, and cutting sutures. _This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation._ **Licensing/Certification** BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTA certification required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTA or NCCT certification is accepted. **Education** Associate's degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Work Experience** One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required) **Patient Population** + Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. + Infant (1-12 months) + Pediatrics (1-12 years) + Adolescents (13-17 years) + Adults (18-64 years) + Geriatrics (65 years and older) **Working Conditions** + Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. + May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. + May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* + May be required to use physical restraints. + May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* + May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse + May have periods of constant interruptions. + May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. _* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control._ **Skills** **Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills** **_:_** + Monitor patient conditions during treatment + Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care + Analytical skills + Working knowledge of basic sciences, such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, asepsis, sterile techniques and operating room techniques + May operate basic equipment/machinery. + Ability to Follow Instructions + Completes specific, routine task + Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations + Knowledge of Microsoft Office **Soft/Interpersonal Skills:** + Attention to detail + Acceptance of authority + Critical thinking + Communication with family members + Teamwork + Conflict resolution + Active listening + Relationship building + Able to Work Independently + Anticipate Needs + Move with a sense of urgency + Possess Surgical Conscience + Professionalism + Self-Directed + Takes Direction + Flexible + Preceptor + Role model As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **_Certified Surgical Tech First Assist_** _ _ _ _ **_- Lorain Hospital_** **Shift/Schedule** + Full Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly Hours + Shift Times - Days/Afternoons (7am-3:30pm) + Rotating On Call Schedule **Primary Function/General Purpose of Position** The Certified Surgical Tech First Assist is a proficient level practitioner who assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment, and will obtain special supplies indicated by physician. They are also trained to set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment. **Essential Job Functions** + _ _ Functions as the scrub person and may assist the provider as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure. + Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. + Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. + Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. + Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. + Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. + Assists with pre- and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. + Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. + Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. + Participates in all patient safety care measures. + Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. + Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. + Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required. + Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. + Updates physician preference cards based on market operating room design. + Assists in inventory of supplies and places orders as necessary. Monitors instrument sets and orders replacements or requests repairs as needed and per market guidelines. + Provides clinical instruction, direction and in-service training to department staff and serves as a preceptor. + Achieves the competencies of all simple and complex procedures in at least three of the major service lines: Neurosurgery, Cardiovascular, Orthopedic, Urology, General, Vascular, GYN, ENT, Lungs, Transplants, and Plastic (not an inclusive list). + Demonstrates superior knowledge of equipment and instrumentation, Lasers, MIS, Laparoscopy, Robotics. + Performs specific tasks of circulator role as delegated by the Registered Nurse. + Under the supervision of the provider may perform specific tasks of Surgical Assistantto include, surgical wound closure, and cutting sutures. _This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may_ _be required_ _to perform other_ _job-related_ _duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation._ **Licensing/Certification** BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTA certification required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTA or NCCT certification is accepted. **Education** Associate's degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Work Experience** One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required) **Patient Population** + Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. + Infant (1-12 months) + Pediatrics (1-12 years) + Adolescents (13-17 years) + Adults (18-64 years) + Geriatrics (65 years and older) **Working Conditions** + Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. + May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. + May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* + May be required to use physical restraints. + May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* + May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse + May have periods of constant interruptions. + May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. _* Individuals in this position_ _are required to_ _exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control._ **Skill** **s** **Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills** **_:_** + Monitor patient conditions during treatment + Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care + Analytical skills + Working knowledge of basic sciences, such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, asepsis, sterile techniques and operating room techniques + May operate basic equipment/machinery. + Ability to Follow Instructions + Completes specific, routine task + Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations + Knowledge of Microsoft Office **Soft/Interpersonal Skills:** + Attention to detail + Acceptance of authority + Critical thinking + Communication with family members + Teamwork + Conflict resolution + Active listening + Relationship building + Able to Work Independently + Anticipate Needs + Move with a sense of urgency + Possess Surgical Conscience + Professionalism + Self-Directed + Takes Direction + Flexible + Preceptor + Role model As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Certified Surgical Tech First Assist - Lorain Hospital Shift/Schedule Full Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly Hours Shift Times - Days/Afternoons Weekends, Holidays, and On Call - As Required Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Certified Surgical Tech First Assist is a proficient level practitioner who assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment, and will obtain special supplies indicated by physician. They are also trained to set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment. Essential Job Functions Functions as the scrub person and may assist the provider as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment for the procedure. Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. Assists with pre- and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. Participates in all patient safety care measures. Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as . Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. Updates physician preference cards based on market operating room design. Assists in inventory of supplies and places orders as necessary. Monitors instrument sets and orders replacements or requests repairs as needed and per market guidelines. Provides clinical instruction, direction and in-service training to department staff and serves as a preceptor. Achieves the competencies of all simple and complex procedures in at least three of the major service lines: Neurosurgery, Cardiovascular, Orthopedic, Urology, General, Vascular, GYN, ENT, Lungs, Transplants, and Plastic (not an inclusive list). Demonstrates superior knowledge of equipment and instrumentation, Lasers, MIS, Laparoscopy, Robotics. Performs specific tasks of circulator role as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Under the supervision of the provider may perform specific tasks of Surgical Assistant to include, surgical wound closure, and cutting sutures. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTA certification required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTA or NCCT certification is accepted. Education Associate's degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) Work Experience One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required) Patient Population Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Infant (1-12 months) Pediatrics (1-12 years) Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* May be to use physical restraints. May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse May have periods of constant interruptions. May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Skills Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills : Monitor patient conditions during treatment Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care Analytical skills Working knowledge of basic sciences, such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, asepsis, sterile techniques and operating room techniques May operate basic equipment/machinery. Ability to Follow Instructions Completes specific, routine task Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations Knowledge of Microsoft Office Soft/Interpersonal Skills: Attention to detail Acceptance of authority Critical thinking Communication with family members Teamwork Conflict resolution Active listening Relationship building Able to Work Independently Anticipate Needs Move with a sense of urgency Possess Surgical Conscience Professionalism Self-Directed Takes Direction Flexible Preceptor Role model Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Inpatient Surgery - Lorain It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Mercy Health** **_About Us_** As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. **Surgical Technologist Certified** **_-_** **Lorain Hospital** **Job Summary:** The Certified Surgical Technologist facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment alongside the surgical team. **Essential Functions:** + Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. + Prepares, maintains, and organizes sterile supplies and instrument for the procedure. + Provides complete case preparation with the ability to adapt of special instruments, supplies, and equipment. + Assists with pre and post procedure cleaning of the operative room and instruments. + Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. **Education:** + Associates Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Licensure/Certification:** + Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred) + Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) **Experience:** + One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Mercy Health About Us As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Surgical Technologist Certified - Lorain Hospital Job Summary: The Certified Surgical Technologist facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment alongside the surgical team. Essential Functions: Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. Prepares, maintains, and organizes sterile supplies and instrument for the procedure. Provides complete case preparation with the ability to adapt of special instruments, supplies, and equipment. Assists with pre and post procedure cleaning of the operative room and instruments. Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Education: Associates Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) Licensure/Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred) Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) Experience: One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Inpatient Surgery - Lorain It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.