Surgical Technologist

Overview

Shriners Children's Ohio has an opportunity for a Certified Surgical Technologist. Join a team of professionals committed to improving children's lives. Our top healthcare professionals excel in their practices and provide compassionate, family-centered care to children who need it most.

Hours: This full-time position will work ten hour shifts, 4 days per week and includes an on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• The Certified Surgical Technologist is responsible to provide direct patient care during surgical procedures as the “scrub” technician to assist the “circulating” nurse.
• Maintain and prepare OR equipment, supplies, and instruments for a variety of surgical procedures.
• Performs sponge and instrument counts.

This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma / GED
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Certified Surgical Technologist

Preferred:

• 1 year experience with scrub and circulation skills
• Prior experience with sterile technique, infection control, sterilization and disinfection procedures
• Knowledge of burn and plastic procedures and instrumentation highly preferred
• ORT pediatric certification