Premier Health·Middletown, Ohio
The Surgical Technologist performs technical functions to assist healthcare providers in the Operating Room. The primary role involves scrubbing during surgical procedures and ensuring the availability of all sterile supplies and equipment.
The Surgical Technologist (ST) performs technical functions to assist in the delivery of patient care within the Operating Room or other areas of the hospital as assigned. The ST provides assistance to other health care providers such as Registered Nurses, anesthesia staff, surgeons and other professionals. The primary role of the ST is to perform in the ‘scrub’ role during surgical procedures and by assuring availability of all sterile supplies, instrumentation, and equipment.
High School graduate or GED required. Graduation from an accredited school of surgical technology (civilian or military), Associate of Arts Degree in Surgical Technology from an accredited technical or Liberal Arts College or 10 plus years experience as a Surgical Technologist.
Current HealthCare Provider CPR certification. Certification as a Surgical Technologist under the Liaison Council on Certification for the Surgical Technologist by graduating from a CAAHEP and passing a national certification examination (CST) OR, certification under the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or certification under the Armed Forces (military) Program strongly preferred.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and graduation from an accredited surgical technology program or 10+ years of experience. Current CPR certification is required, and CST, NCCT, or military certification is strongly preferred.
Market context
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