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Akron Children's · 5 months ago

Certified Surgical Technologist

Akron, OH

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Akron Children's is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist who is responsible for preparing the operating room and assisting the surgeon during surgical procedures. This role involves scrubbing on surgeries, maintaining supplies, and participating in patient care assessments.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Responsible for scrubbing on all major and minor surgical procedures as assigned

Participates with patient assessments while planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care

Performs circulating duties under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide care and safety to all patients

Responsible for maintaining operating room suite supplies, pulling procedures, assisting with continuing education, precepting, and orientation of all staff

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age

Participates in various hospital activities as appropriate and as directed by the Manager

Other duties as required

Qualification

Certified Surgical TechnicianBasic Life SupportPediatric Surgery ExperienceHealthcare ExperienceMS Office Proficiency

Required

$7,000 Sign on bonus [taxable] available

Full Time 40 Hours/week

Sat & Sun 07-1530 + 1 - 8 hr. and 2 - 10hr shifts/week

Onsite

Certified surgical technologists are responsible for preparing the operating room, including but not limited to, the sterile field, setting up surgical equipment, supplies, etc

During surgery, the certified surgical technologists contribute to patient care by assisting the surgeon with instrumentation, supplies, specimens, and control of the sterile, surgical field

They are instrumental in preventing foreign retained objects

Responsible for scrubbing on all major and minor surgical procedures as assigned

Participates with patient assessments while planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care

Performs circulating duties under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide care and safety to all patients

Responsible for maintaining operating room suite supplies, pulling procedures, assisting with continuing education, precepting, and orientation of all staff

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age

Participates in various hospital activities as appropriate and as directed by the Manager

Other duties as required

Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program

Certification: Certified Surgical Technician (CST)

Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS)