Surgical Tech Certified - OP- New Albany

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Job Title :

Surgical Tech Certified - OP- New Albany

Department :

Ambulatory Services OCNA Endoscopy

Job Description

Scope of Position : The Surgical Technologist (ST) functions as an integral member of a team of care providers in the Operating Rooms of the Ohio State University Surgery Center.

The surgical teams reflect a culture of cooperation, enthusiasm and mutual respect. The team provides patient care and supportive services that are directed towards achievement of maximizing patient care outcomes, improving customer service levels, reducing the length of hospitalization and decreasing costs.

Patients and their family will experience the benefits of patient focused care through the integrated skills of all care team members.

Position Summary : The Surgical Technologist performs technical skills related to intra-operative patient care. The ST is generally assigned to perform the scrub role in various surgical procedures and also performs routine unit tasks.

They provide emergency care measures as appropriate, and assist in meeting the patient's emotional needs. The ST follows universal precautions, safe handling guidelines, and all other infection control standards.

They provide for safety / security of self and others and follow special precautions as related to patient care. They maintain a clean / organized perioperative unit.

The ST promotes a positive attitude to staff, families, and patient / guests as well as maintains patient confidentiality.

The ST is an unclassified professional staff position working under direct supervision of PCC-RN and under the general supervision of the Clinical Manager.

The ST performs all tasks in a manner that is cost effective without compromising quality of care, meets hospital continuing education and certification requirements, & upholds goals and objectives of the OSU Surgery Center.

The ST contributes to organizational effectiveness and demonstrates career growth and development. The position is located at the JCSMI Sports Med Outpatient Surgery Center, 2835 Fred Taylor Drive.

Worked hours vary based on business need. Late coverage is assigned on a rotating basis.

Minimum Education Required

HS Graduate or Equivalent or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications

Must be a high school graduate or possess the GED, and must have completed formal Surgical Technology Training Program or the equivalent.

Previous experience in the Operating Room as Surgical Technologist is preferred. CST Certification is required.

Explore our extensive benefits

Work-life : Flexible and remote work arrangement opportunities where applicable, childcare program, and access to educational, athletic and cultural events.

Retirement : State pension and alternative options with competitive employer contributions, as well as optional supplemental plans.

Health : Medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, life insurance, flexible spending accounts and wellness programming.

Time off : Paid vacation and sick time, parental and medical leave plus 11 paid holidays. Short and long-term disability options also available.

Financial : Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, adoption assistance and discounts with preferred vendors and university partners.

Wellness : Lifestyle spending account, employee assistance program, health reimbursement account, and employee wellness program.