Surgical Technologist

SOKS Group • Columbus, OH, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1d ago

About the job

Surgical Technician (Surg Tech) Career Opportunity in Columbus, OH with great Sign-On and Relocation Bonuses, excellent compensation, phenomenal benefits, Fortune Best Place to Work Culture, best in class training and growth opportunities.

Our client, a premier healthcare system in Columbus, OH has wonderful opportunities for experienced Surg Techs with Operating Room/Surgery experience.

Job Summary

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

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

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

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE

Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist school or equivalent military training, 10+ years’ experience as a Surgical Tech. Understanding of procedure performed. Anticipate surgeon’s needs. Have necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care. Monitor sterile field. Provide aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions. BLS and strong clinical knowledge of OR environment.

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

Leadership – Demonstrates continuous development of competent clinical skills, effective interpersonal relationships, and positive image. Recognized as a professional by colleagues as demonstrated by competent clinical skill. Actively participates in a shared governance committee.
Communication - Communicates with team members effectively and permits and resolves conflicts. Provides feedback to colleagues directly in a non-threatening relationship preserving fashion.
Teamwork and Collaboration - Functions as a team member by assisting colleagues. Treats mistakes by self and others as an opportunity for growth, creating a culture of safety. Sets a positive tone by treating others with care and respect. Demonstrates a willingness to be a team member and to work collaboratively and independently.
Attendance – Follows departmental and OhioHealth attendance policies.
Patient Safety - Follows all patient safety policies including Surgical Safety Checklist and Surgical Count. Maintains a safe patient care environment and equipment which minimizes risk, injury, and infection. Identifies actual or potential emergency situations and intervenes safely with assistance and/or supervision.
Time Utilization - Understands the principles of time management and seeks assistance when needed. Able to accomplish patient care priorities in a timely manner. Sets priorities for daily modality workflow.
Education and Self Development – Complete all mandatory hospital education. ST requires graduation from an accredited school. Must maintain certification and CEU requirements.

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