Surgical Technologist Inpatient 2 - East-2

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• Job Title: Surgical Technologist Inpatient 2 - East-2 Department: East | Operating Room

Job Description

University Hospitals East is committed to enhancing the quality of care provided to patients. The Surgical Technologist (ST) functions as an integral member of a team of care providers in the operating rooms of the Perioperative Services, who reflect a culture of cooperation, enthusiasm, and mutual respect. The team, consisting of the registered nurse, perioperative technician, anesthesia technician, anesthesiologist, and surgeon provides patient care and supportive services that are directed toward achievement of patient care outcomes, improving service levels, reducing the length of hospitalization and decreasing costs. The Department of Perioperative Services, located on the fourth floor, north wing, consist of 10 operating rooms. The 2nd floor area consists of 4 operating rooms, endoscopy suite, and combined Pre-Op/PACU area. The operating rooms are staffed 5:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Surgical patient care after hours and on weekends is covered by on call.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be a high school graduate or possess the GED, and must have completed formal Surgical Technology Training Program. Previous experience in the operating room as Surgical Technologist is preferred. On going: Demonstrates competency to meet essential job functions. Maintains knowledge related to patient care issues, quality improvement and cost reduction, current policies, procedures, and protocols. Meets mandatory educational and health requirements.

Additional Information

• Location: East Hospital - Main (0398) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Varying Shifts Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. At Ohio State, you’ll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties — including a job that’s right for you. Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:
• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
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