Certified Surgical Technician - Toledo Hospital - Surgery

ProMedica; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free

Job summary

ProMedica in Toledo, OH, is seeking a Surgical Technician to assist in the Surgery department. You will prepare for and manage surgical cases, maintain aseptic technique, and help keep accurate counts of sponges, instruments and sharps.

The role emphasizes teamwork with the circulating nurse. Requirements include high school graduate, completion of Surgical Technology or LPN program, CPR certification, and state licensure if applicable. Part-time schedule with days.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of a Surgical Technology program or a Licensed Practical Nurse educational program.
• CPR certification required.
• LPN licensure if hiring into the LPN capacity.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for and manage surgical cases.
• Maintain sterile field integrity using aseptic technique.
• Address any breaks in sterile technique quickly.
• Assist with keeping an accurate count of sponges, instruments, and sharps with the circulating nurse.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Teamwork

Sterile field management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Surgical Technology program

LPN program / licensure

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Location:

Toledo Hospital

Department:

Surgery

Weekly Hours:

24

Status:

Part time

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Job Summary:

As a Surgical Technician, you use your knowledge of anatomy, patient needs and departmental procedures to prepare for and manage surgical cases at ProMedica.

You will ensure sterile field integrity by using aseptic techniques and addressing any breaks in sterile technique quickly.

Teamwork is key in this role as you work with the circulating nurse to keep an accurate count of sponges, instruments, and sharps in accordance with department guidelines.

The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions. It should not be considered exhaustive.

REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Must be a high school graduate or equivalent. Must be a graduate of a Surgical Technology program or a Licensed Practical Nurse educational program.
• License: Current, unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure from the state of employment if hiring into the LPN capacity.
• Certification: CPR required.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Years of Experience: Prior experience in a surgical setting preferred.
• Certification: Preferred Certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST), certification from NCCT.

ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health.For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus.

Benefits:

We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It’s what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace