Flexible Surgical Technologist — Perioperative Care

Memorial Health System - Ohio; Marietta (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

Memorial Health System - Ohio in Marietta, OH is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team. You will prepare sterile instruments, assist with counts, gown and drape the surgical team, and maintain a sterile field throughout procedures.

The position requires a Surgical Technology program completion and certification or at least 3 years’ surgical technologist experience, with BLS certification and compliance with RQI. Flex-time scheduling is available.

Qualifications

• Completion of Surgical Technology program and certification as a Surgical Technologist, or 3 years’ experience as a Surgical Technologist with willingness to obtain certification within one year.

Responsibilities

• Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure including scrubs, gowns and gloves.
• Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure.
• Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed.
• Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants.
• Helps in draping sterile field.
• Passes instruments to surgeon during procedure.
• Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure.
• Prepares sterile dressings.
• Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
• Assists in terminal cleaning of room and prepping for next patient.
• Obtains sterile and unsterile items needed for procedure.
• Opens sterile supplies.
• Caes for specimens.
• Secures dressings after incision closure.

Skills

BLS certification

Sterile technique

Operating room support

Education

Surgical Technology program

Certified Surgical Technologist

3 years’ experience in Surgical Technology

Willing to obtain certification within 1 year

Job description

Memorial Health System - Ohio in Marietta, OH is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team. You will prepare sterile instruments, assist with counts, gown and drape the surgical team, and maintain a sterile field throughout procedures.

The position requires a Surgical Technology program completion and certification or at least 3 years’ surgical technologist experience, with BLS certification and compliance with RQI. Flex-time scheduling is available.