Surgical Technologist — Ambulatory OR (First Shift)

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Eye and Ear Institute invites an experienced Surgical Technologist to join the Ambulatory Services team at OSU Outpatient Surgery Center. The ST performs intra-operative scrub roles across procedures, supports patient care and emotion needs, and ensures adherence to universal precautions and infection control standards.

This unclassified professional role reports to the PCC‑RN and Nurse Manager, emphasizes cost-aware practice and confidentiality, and requires a high

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED and completion of a recognized OR technician training program or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in the Surgical Center Operating Room as Surgical Technologist is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform intra-operative scrub role across various surgical procedures and assist in routine unit tasks.
• Provide emergency care measures as appropriate and uphold universal precautions and infection control standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized perioperative unit and support safety and patient confidentiality.

Skills

Teamwork

Infection control

Patient confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

OR tech training program

Job description

The Ohio State University Eye and Ear Institute invites an experienced Surgical Technologist to join the Ambulatory Services team at OSU Outpatient Surgery Center. The ST performs intra-operative scrub roles across procedures, supports patient care and emotion needs, and ensures adherence to universal precautions and infection control standards.

This unclassified professional role reports to the PCC‑RN and Nurse Manager, emphasizes cost-aware practice and confidentiality, and requires a high