Surgical Technician: Precision Instrumentation Specialist

Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center in Findlay, OH seeks a Surgical Technician to maintain sterile fields, pass instruments, and assist in operating room turnover. You will support OR procedures and patient care under the supervision of the surgical team.

The role requires completion of a surgical technology program, BLS certification, and experience in surgery; strong communication and adherence to safety standards are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Surgical Technician program or military trained/surgical technologist experience.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Surgical experience and ongoing education to stay current with practice standards.
• Strong service orientation and communication with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Maintains sterile field and passes instruments to surgeon.
• Assists in preparing supplies, equipment, and instruments for procedures.
• Serves as second circulator and supports department needs.
• Adheres to isolation techniques and universal precautions.
• Demonstrates cost awareness and efficient use of supplies.
• Keeps informed about policy, procedure, and equipment changes.
• Tailors care to age-specific patient needs.
• Uses proper body mechanics when handling instruments and setting up cases.
• Protects patient confidentiality and rights.
• Aids in OR turnover and case preparation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patient care orientation

Education

Surgical Technician program graduate

BLS certification

Job description

The Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center in Findlay, OH seeks a Surgical Technician to maintain sterile fields, pass instruments, and assist in operating room turnover. You will support OR procedures and patient care under the supervision of the surgical team.

The role requires completion of a surgical technology program, BLS certification, and experience in surgery; strong communication and adherence to safety standards are essential.