Surgical Technician - Days

trinityhealth; East Mount Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Employer 401(k) with match from day 1

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Discounted tuition at Mount CarmelChN

Job summary

Mount Carmel Health System is seeking a Surgical Technician (Surg Tech, CST) to support operating room activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse. You will set up and maintain the surgical field and assist the surgeon during operative procedures.

The role emphasizes sterile technique, patient safety, room turnover, and on-time starts. Education in surgical technology and BLS certification are required, with opportunities for professional development within a large Catholic health

Qualifications

• Graduate of a surgical technology program.
• Certificate of surgical technology NBSTSA/NCCT or graduate of a practical nursing program.
• BLS healthcare provider certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meeting goals and initiatives for the surgery department, including room turnover and first-case on-time starts.
• Assist in training/orientation of associates as directed by Clinical Educator.
• Maintain a safe environment for the patient and sterile Technique.
• Support operative procedures as directed by the RN and surgeon.

Skills

Sterile technique

Patient safety

Team collaboration

Education

Surgical technology program graduate

NBSTSA/NCCT certification or practical nursing

BLS certification

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Why Mount Carmel?

With five hospitals , over 60 free-standing outpatient clinics , a college of nursing , a Medicare Advantage plan , and extensive outreach and community wellness programs, Mount Carmel Health System serves more than a million patients in central Ohio each year, and we've been a pillar of this community for more than 130 years. As a proud member of Trinity Health , one of the nation's largest Catholic healthcare delivery systems, our network of caring spans 22 states, 94 hospitals, and 133,000 colleagues nationwide.

We know that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our colleagues, so we invest in great people and all that we ask in return is that you come to work ready to make a difference and do the right thing.

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one
• Generous paid time off programs
• Employee recognition incentive program
• Tuition/professional development reimbursement
• Discounted tuition and enrollment opportunities' at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing

Why Columbus?

The nation's 14th largest city, Columbus, Ohio is one of the fastest growing major metropolitan areas in the Midwest - ranked #1 for population growth, #1 for job growth, #1 for wage growth, and #1 real estate market. And with a vibrant blend of professional sports, world-class attractions, creative cuisines, and a flourishing music and arts scene, you'll never be found wanting for entertainment and experiences to call your own in Columbus. Learn more at www.experiencecolumbus.com !

About the job:

The Surgical Technician (Surg Tech, CST) , under the direction of a Registered Nurse, will provide patient care in an atmosphere sensitive to each person's physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. Under the RN's direction, sets up, and maintains the surgical field and assists the surgeon during operative procedures.

What you will do:

• Assists in meeting goals and initiatives for surgery department; such as, but not limited to room turnover and first-case on-time starts
• Assists in training/orientation of associates as directed by the Clinical Educator
• Maintains a safe environment for the patient
• Maintains sterile techniques

What we are looking for:

• Education: Graduate of a surgical technology program, holds a certificate of surgical technology through the NBSTSA, NCCT or graduate of a school of practical nursing
• Licensure / Certification: If a graduate of a school of practical nursing, current license in good standing to practice as a practical nurse in the State of Ohio
• BLS healthcare provider training required

Mount Carmel and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.