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**Job Description Summary:**

***SIGN-ON BONUS: $7500***

External applicants may be eligible for a $7500 sign-on bonus with a one-year
work commitment. This includes previously employed applicants who have been

gone from the organization longer than 90 days.

The Surgical Technologist andor the Certified Surgical Technologist prepares
the room and gathers supplies needed for surgical procedures; delivers
instruments and supplies to the surgeon and other members of the surgical team
intra operatively; may function as second assistant to the surgeon; assists in
the proper decontamination of the room, supplies and instruments post

operatively.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Prepares for surgical cases by obtaining and preparing appropriate supplies, equipment and instruments, reviews surgeons preferences to determine required
items. Establishes and maintains a sterile field and presents instruments to
the operating team. Delivers appropriate instrumentssupplies utilizing proper
principles of sterile technique. Acts as 2nd assistant to surgeon, performing
duties related to draping, operative site exposure. Responsible for removal of
all sharps and initials return card for verification. Functions as 2nd
circular with RN supervision. Can hold extremities. Assist with casting and
splinting. Mixes medications on the sterile field once verification by a
registered nurse has occurred. Assist with positioning, can fix specimens in
formalin, may do in annual competency , assists circulator in proper care and
handling of surgical specimens. Can wash and thaw grafts, can hold a stapler
while surgeon fires it, can operate skin stapler for the purpose of wound
approximation, and can assist with the dislocation of joints if yearly
competency is accomplished. Can cut suture material as directed by and under
the supervision of a surgeon, Can apply ESU to clamps or forceps for
hemostatis under the direct supervision of the surgeon, can assist anesthesia
if yearly competency is accomplished, Can assist with patient skin prep if
yearly competency is accomplished, Can change out camera and robotic
instruments during endoscopic procedures under the direct supervision of the
surgeon, Can manipulate the uterus during robotic cases under the direct

supervision of the surgeon.

**Minimum Qualifications:**

High School or GEDBLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart

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** _MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS_**

Education andor Experience
  • ## Completion of OhioHealth OR ST Fellowship or
  • ## Graduated from an accredited (CAAHEP) surgical technologist school or equivalent military training or 10+ years’ experience as a Surgery Technician.
  • ## High school diploma or GED
  • ## BLS
  • ## ST certification preferred
  • ## Must demonstrate basic critical thinking skills on their introductory team
  • ## Perform primary role independently
  • ## Demonstrate the ability to anticipate surgeon needs and communicates these with staff
  • ## Identify actual or potential emergency situations and intervene safely with assistance andor supervision
  • ## Complete basic skills and competencies in 2-3 service lines as delineated in the Surgery Skill Competency Checklist.
  • ## Independently scrub complex cases in 1-2 assigned service line specialties.

**Work Shift:**

Day

**Scheduled Weekly Hours :**

40

**Department**

Surgery Main

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