Surgical Technician - Part Time 7a-3:30p | Tuition Perks

Firelands-Health; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Firelands Health in Sandusky, OH seeks an experienced Surgical Technician to support operative procedures, maintain asepsis, and prepare instruments and rooms for surgeries. You will contribute to a safe OR environment and assist surgeons as needed.

Qualified candidates hold a two-year surgical technology credential and BCLS certification; first assisting training is preferred. Growth opportunities and a supportive, patient-centered team culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a two-year accredited surgical technology program or equivalent.
• BCLS certification required.
• National certification by Liaison Council on Certification within first anniversary date.
• First assisting role requires completion of an approved program.
• Ability to understand instructions and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Knowledgeable of surgical techniques and step-by-step procedures for routine and special operations.
• Apply asepsis and infection control principles to provide optimum patient care.
• Prepare and know the uses of all instruments and supplies used for procedures.
• Maintain surgeon preference cards and prepare room and supplies for operations.
• Support safe, professional operating room environment and handle stressful situations.
• Pursue ongoing learning of new procedures and operating room technology.

Skills

Surgical techniques

Asepsis & infection control

Instrument handling

Team coordination

Education

Two-year surgical technology program or equivalent

BCLS certification

National certification by Liaison Council on Certification

First assisting program completion

Tools

Sterilization methods

Job description

Firelands Health in Sandusky, OH seeks an experienced Surgical Technician to support operative procedures, maintain asepsis, and prepare instruments and rooms for surgeries. You will contribute to a safe OR environment and assist surgeons as needed.

Qualified candidates hold a two-year surgical technology credential and BCLS certification; first assisting training is preferred. Growth opportunities and a supportive, patient-centered team culture are offered.