Surgical Technician 2

Southern Ohio Medical Center; Portsmouth (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Ohio Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Technician II to support the surgical team. The role involves scrubbing, instrument handling, and aiding in patient care under RN supervision.

You will help decontaminate instruments and may assist with circulating duties as needed. Requirements include graduation from a Certified Surgical Technologist program, CST or TS-C certification, and BLS within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of a Certified Surgical Technologist program required.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology required.
• CST or TS-C required.
• BLS within 90 days of hire required.
• Operating Room scrub tech experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care activities and perform Surgical Technician duties in the scrub role.
• Decontaminate instruments as needed.
• Assist the RN with circulating duties as appropriate.

Skills

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma

Certified Surgical Technologist program

Working knowledge of medical terminology

CST or TS-C

BLS within 90 days of hire

Job description

Department: Surgery
Shift/schedule: Full Time (40 hrs/wk), 7:00am-3:30pm M-F, no weekends, no holidays, call is required

GENERAL SUMMARY

Works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The Surgical Technician II assists in patient care activities and performs Surgical Technician duties in the scrub role. Works to decontaminate instruments as needed. Assists the RN with circulating duties as appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam Required
• Graduate of a Certified Surgical Technologist program required
• Working knowledge of medical terminology required

Licensure:

• CST or TS-C required
• BLS within 90 days of hire required

Experience:

• Operating Room scrub tech experience preferred.

Contact Information

Katie Shirey
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