Surgical Technologist-Inpatient Surgery-Sign on Bonus $7,500

Trinity Health; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision from day one

Employer retirement match on day one

Generous PTO and tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Mount Carmel East, part of Mount Carmel Health System, is seeking a Surgical Technician to support the OR team under RN direction. You will prepare and maintain the sterile field and assist surgeons during operations, ensuring patient safety and adherence to sterile practices.

The role requires graduation from a surgical technology program with certification, BLS, and Ohio PN licensure if applicable. It offers a day-shift schedule, on-call rotation, and comprehensive benefits with relocation

Qualifications

• Graduate of a surgical technology program or equivalent.
• Certification as a surgical technologist (NBSTSA/NCCT).
• BLS healthcare provider certification required.
• If trained as a practical nurse, active Ohio PN license is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meeting surgery department goals (room turnover, first-case starts).
• Assist in training/orientation of associates as directed.
• Maintain a safe environment for the patient.
• Maintain sterile techniques throughout procedures.

Education

Graduate of a surgical technology program

Surgical Technology Certification (NBSTSA/NCCT)

BLS certification

Ohio Practical Nurse license (if applicable)

Job description

Employment Type:Full time

Shift:Day Shift

Description:

Position Details:

• Mount Carmel East
• Full-time/Day Shift
• On Call Rotation Required

Position Purpose:

The Surgical Technician, 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 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.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Mount Carmel Health System recognized by Forbes in 2025 as one of America’s Best State Employers.
• Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision with coverage starting on day one.
• Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.
• Generous paid time off programs.
• Employee recognition programs.
• Tuition/professional development reimbursement starting on day one.
• RN to BSN tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmel’s College of Nursing.
• Relocation assistance (geographic and position restrictions apply).
• Employee Referral Rewards program.
• Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday.You deserve to get paid every day!
• Opportunity to join Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.

Ministry/Facility Information:

Mount Carmel, a member of Trinity Health, has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our five hospitals, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohio's largest undergraduate, graduate, and doctor of nursing programs. If you’re seeking a rewarding career where your purpose, passion, and desire to make a difference come alive, we invite you to consider joining our team. Here, care is provided by all of us For All of You!

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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.