Logo
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Surgical Technologist - Inpatient 2- University Hospital

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224


The Surgical Technologist performs technical skills related to interoperative patient care. The ST is generally assigned to perform the scrub role in various surgical procedures and also performs routine unit tasks. They provide emergency care measures as appropriate, and assist in meeting the patient's emotional needs. The ST follows universal precautions, safe handling guidelines, and all other infection control standards. They provide for safety/security of self and others and follow special precautions as related to patient care. They maintain a clean/organized

perioperative

unit. The ST promotes a positive attitude to staff, families, and patient/guests as well as maintains patient confidentiality. The ST is anunclassified professional staff position working under direct supervision of PCC-RN and under the general supervision of perioperative Managers. The ST performs all tasks in a manner that is cost effective without compromising quality of care, meets hospital continuing education and certification requirements, upholds goals and objectives of the Department. The ST contributes to organizational effectiveness and demonstrates career growth and development. The ST works variable rotating shifts as assigned. Call is assigned on a rotating basis.Minimum Qualifications"For Hire:

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.

#J-18808-Ljbffr