Ophthalmic Surgical Technologist

Cataract & Laser Institute; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Training and professional development

Supportive, team-focused work环境

Impact on patients’ vision

Job summary

Cataract & Laser Institute in Maumee, OH is seeking a dependable Surgical Technologist to join our surgical team, helping provide safe, efficient ophthalmic procedures and a patient-centered experience.

The role involves preparing operating rooms, handling instruments, maintaining sterile fields, assisting surgeons, and ensuring compliance with infection control and safety standards; strong teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program preferred.
• Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred or required based on applicable state regulations.
• Current Basic Life Support certification or ability to obtain certification within the required timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for ophthalmic surgical procedures.
• Select, assemble, and maintain surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Create and maintain a sterile field throughout each procedure.
• Anticipate the surgeon’s needs and pass instruments and supplies during surgery.
• Perform surgical counts and follow established safety protocols.
• Assist with patient positioning, room turnover, and preparation between procedures.

Skills

Sterile technique

Infection prevention

Surgical safety practices

Teamwork

Communication

Ophthalmology experience

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited Surgical Technology program

Surgical Technologist certification

Job description

Cataract & Laser Institute in Maumee, OH is seeking a dependable Surgical Technologist to join our surgical team, helping provide safe, efficient ophthalmic procedures and a patient-centered experience.

The role involves preparing operating rooms, handling instruments, maintaining sterile fields, assisting surgeons, and ensuring compliance with infection control and safety standards; strong teamwork and communication are essential.