Surgical Technologist- Labor and Delivery- Day Shift

University Hospitals; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement after six months

Free parking

Elevated hourly rate (+$3)

Job summary

University Hospitals is seeking a Surgical Technologist for Labor and Delivery on the day shift. The role focuses on maintaining sterile technique, assisting the surgical team, and ensuring instruments and supplies are ready for procedures.

Responsibilities include patient care in scrub, assisting with operative procedures, and supporting handoffs and PHI compliance. Benefits include a sign-on bonus, tuition reimbursement after six months, and free parking.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program (Required).
• Thorough knowledge of asepsis, instrumentation, suture and surgical procedures (Required).
• Ability to take direction and work in a team environment (Required).
• Ability to use a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient care needs and prescribed medical therapies (Required).

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, efficient age-specific nursing care to patients/families using nursing interventions to attain/maintain health.
• Provide patient care in a primary scrub position.
• Assist with technical responsibilities in assigned operative procedures.
• Ensure instruments/supplies are present and in proper working condition.
• Provide labeled medications with correct doses on the sterile field.
• Support the operative team and follow patient care handoff protocol.
• Participate in quality improvement processes and personal development.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program

Tools

BLS (Basic Life Support)

Job description

Job Description - Surgical Technologist- Labor and Delivery- Day Shift (260007I1)

Surgical Technologist- Labor and Delivery- Day Shift - ( 260007I1 )

The UH Labor and Delivery looking for Surgical Technicians interested in joining their Team

Hours of operation: 3 (12)s 7am- 7:30pm working every other weekend/ holidays

Benefits include:

• Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus
• Tuition reimbursement after six months
• Free parking

Competitive hourly rate + $3 elevated hourly rate

A Brief Overview

The Surgical Technologist maintains sterile conditions, anticipates the needs of the surgical team, and ensures that all instruments and supplies are available and properly handled. The first level in the Surgical Technologist career ladder.

What You Will Do

• Provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using nursing interventions in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.
• Provide patient care/function in a primary scrub position.
• Assist with technical responsibilities in assigned operative procedures.
• Assure appropriate instruments/supplies are present and in proper working condition.
• Provide labeled medications with correct doses on the sterile field.
• Support the operative team, includes following patient care hand off protocol.
• Actively participate in the quality improvement process.
• Involved in learning and self-improvement.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program (Required)

Work Experience

• Thorough knowledge of asepsis, instrumentation, suture and surgical procedures. (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of asepsis, instrumentation, suture and surgical procedures. (Required proficiency)
• Use a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient care needs and prescribed medical therapies. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to take direction and work in a team environment
• Ability to use a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient care needs and prescribed medical therapies

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required within 90 Days)