Surgical Tech: OR Scrub & Instrument Specialist (Mon-Fri)

WVU Medicine; Cadiz Township (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

BARNS Barnesville Hospital is seeking a Surgical Scrub Tech to support nursing care and surgical services under supervision. The role requires maintaining sterile technique, preparing the OR, and assisting the surgeon during procedures.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, passing instruments, ensuring safety checks, and contributing to OR cleanliness and instrument management. Shift is varied with a 40-hour week; non-exempt status.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within 30 days of hire.
• Post-5/1/2024: licensure or internal WVUM Surg Tech Trainee program requirements OR external Surgical Technology program OR RN program OR two years of scrub experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up for scheduled cases with needed supplies and instrumentation.
• Assist in safe transport and proper positioning of patient in OR.
• Confirm surgical site and procedure before incision.
• Scrub in, gown and glove, and pass instruments to the surgeon.
• Assist in decontamination and cleansing of instruments and OR areas.
• Maintain sterile technique and aseptic controls throughout procedures.
• Assist with endoscopic procedures and autoclave monitoring.
• Support general OR cleanup and supply restocking.

Skills

Sterile technique

OR setup

Patient positioning

Surgical instruments handling

Education

High school diploma

BLS Certification within 30 days of hire

Current licensure as LPN or Surg Tech/RN pathway or 2 years scrub experience

Job description

BARNS Barnesville Hospital is seeking a Surgical Scrub Tech to support nursing care and surgical services under supervision. The role requires maintaining sterile technique, preparing the OR, and assisting the surgeon during procedures.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, passing instruments, ensuring safety checks, and contributing to OR cleanliness and instrument management. Shift is varied with a 40-hour week; non-exempt status.