Surgical Technician - Operating Room (OR)

The University of Toledo • Toledo, OH

6d • $27 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

Performs scrub duties during surgical procedures under the direct supervision of the physician and circulating registered nurse. Performs other functions as directed to assist in departmental operations. The position requires rotating shifts as needed, working weekends, and taking call.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technician program, or be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with at least 2 years of operating room experience, or have at least 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technician in an operating room.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to function during stressful situations.
• Rotate shifts as needed, work weekends, and take call.
• Visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20, including color vision when applicable.
• Ability to hear with or without aids and to communicate orally.
• Good manual dexterity.
• Ability to push, pull, roll, and transfer or lift 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand and walk frequently.
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and kneel frequently.
• Ability to perform CPR.
• Accuracy, integrity, flexibility, punctuality, and dependability.
• Organizational, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to work with self-direction and effectively under minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and group facilitation skills.
• Demonstrated ability in conflict negotiation and to exercise diplomacy and tact in potentially volatile situations.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification.
• Vascular, endovascular, and cardiothoracic scrub experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform scrub duties during surgical procedures under the direct supervision of the physician and circulating registered nurse.
• Perform other functions as directed to assist in departmental operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed