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Job Description Summary:
6-430pm rotating day off, call stay to finish the day, no weekends or overnight shifts current state. Ortho, Neuro, Robotics experience helpful.
The Surgical Technologist and/or the Certified Surgical Technologist prepares the room and gathers supplies needed for surgical procedures; delivers instruments and supplies to the surgeon and other members of the surgical team intra operatively; may function as second assistant to the surgeon; assists in the proper decontamination of the room, supplies and instruments post operatively.
Responsibilities And Duties:
40%
Prepares for surgical cases by obtaining and preparing appropriate supplies, equipment and instruments, reviews surgeon's preferences to determine required items. Establishes and maintains a sterile field and presents instruments to the operating team. Delivers appropriate instruments/supplies utilizing proper principles of sterile technique. Acts as 2nd assistant to surgeon, performing duties related to draping and operative site exposure. Responsible for removal of all sharps and initials return card for verification. Can hold extremities. Assist with casting and splinting. Mixes medications on the sterile field once verification by a registered nurse has occurred. Assist with positioning, can fix specimens in formalin (annual competency required), assists circulator in proper care and handling of surgical specimens. Can wash and thaw grafts, can hold a stapler while surgeon fires it, can operate skin stapler for the purpose of wound approximation and can assist with the dislocation of joints if yearly competency is accomplished. Can cut suture material as directed by and under the supervision of a surgeon, Can apply ESU to clamps or forceps for hemostasis under the direct supervision of the surgeon, can assist anesthesia if yearly competency is accomplished, Can assist with patient skin prep if yearly competency is accomplished, Can change out camera and robotic instruments during endoscopic procedures under the direct supervision of the surgeon, Can manipulate the uterus during robotic cases under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
40%
Equipment and Supply Maintenance: Assists in post-procedure cleaning of the OR/equipment, returns equipment/supplies to proper areas; assists in room re-stocking. May run dart/biologics for sterilizers (annual competency required), reports any damaged equipment appropriately, mops floor between cases, and ensures that all equipment cords are not frayed and free from cuts as well as other duties as assigned.
20%
Unit Operations: Participates in unit operations to contribute to efficiency of department, effective communication, quality care, personal growth as well as development, training, and orientation of new personnel. Maintains all annual unit specific competencies, ACE and PAR requirements. Will mentor new associates. CAN DO: Can mix medications on the sterile field, following verification with an RN. Can deliver medications to the sterile field if an RN is in scrub role. Can run dart / biologics for sterilizers if annual competency has been met. Can sterilize instrumentation if annual competency has been met Can assist with positioning. Can hold extremities. Can check next case cart. Can perform room turnover and set-up for subsequent cases. Can assist with casting and splint application/removal. Can participate in verification of specimen and specimen labeling with Surgery team. Can fix specimens in formalin as long as annual competency has been met. Can wash or thaw grafts. Can assist RN circulator under direct supervision. Can hold a stapler while the surgeon fires it. Can cut suture material as directed by and under the supervision of a surgeon. Can operate the skin stapler for the purpose of wound approximation. Can assist in the dislocation of joints as long as annual competency has been met.
CANNOT DO: Cannot inject or administer medications, dye and blood product. Cannot set up IVs. Cannot desiccate tissue. Cannot suture. Cannot tie suture. Cannot use or activate cautery. Cannot operate ESU. Cannot perform anything invasive. Cannot prep patient. Cannot access Pyxis for controlled substances. Cannot complete documentation for the legal medical record. Cannot manipulate or alter grafts. Cannot assist anesthesia with airway management and placement of invasive lines. Cannot mark surgical site.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GED
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Additional Job Description:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
- Completion of OhioHealth OR ST Fellowship or
- Graduated from an accredited (CAAHEP) surgical technologist school preferred or equivalent military training or 10+ years’ experience as a Surgery Technician.
- High school diploma or GED
- BLS
- ST certification preferred
- Must demonstrate basic critical thinking skills on their introductory team
- Perform primary role independently
- Demonstrate the ability to anticipate surgeon needs and communicates these with staff
- Identify actual or potential emergency situations and intervene safely with assistance and/or supervision
- Complete basic skills and competencies in 2-3 service lines as delineated in the Surgery Skill Competency Checklist.
- Independently scrub complex cases in 1-2 assigned service line specialties.
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE
Graduate from an accredited (CAAHEP) surgical technologist school preferred or equivalent military training or 10+ years’ experience as a Surgical Technician. Understanding of procedure performed. Anticipate surgeon’s needs. Have necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care. Monitor sterile field. Provide aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions. BLS and strong clinical knowledge of OR environment.
Work Shift:
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
Surgery Main
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment.
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.
Job Description Summary:
6-430pm rotating day off, call stay to finish the day, no weekends or overnight shifts current state. Ortho, Neuro, Robotics experience helpful.
The Surgical Technologist and/or the Certified Surgical Technologist prepares the room and gathers supplies needed for surgical procedures; delivers instruments and supplies to the surgeon and other members of the surgical team intra operatively; may function as second assistant to the surgeon; assists in the proper decontamination of the room, supplies and instruments post operatively.
Responsibilities And Duties:
40%
Prepares for surgical cases by obtaining and preparing appropriate supplies, equipment and instruments, reviews surgeon's preferences to determine required items. Establishes and maintains a sterile field and presents instruments to the operating team. Delivers appropriate instruments/supplies utilizing proper principles of sterile technique. Acts as 2nd assistant to surgeon, performing duties related to draping and operative site exposure. Responsible for removal of all sharps and initials return card for verification. Can hold extremities. Assist with casting and splinting. Mixes medications on the sterile field once verification by a registered nurse has occurred. Assist with positioning, can fix specimens in formalin (annual competency required), assists circulator in proper care and handling of surgical specimens. Can wash and thaw grafts, can hold a stapler while surgeon fires it, can operate skin stapler for the purpose of wound approximation and can assist with the dislocation of joints if yearly competency is accomplished. Can cut suture material as directed by and under the supervision of a surgeon, Can apply ESU to clamps or forceps for hemostasis under the direct supervision of the surgeon, can assist anesthesia if yearly competency is accomplished, Can assist with patient skin prep if yearly competency is accomplished, Can change out camera and robotic instruments during endoscopic procedures under the direct supervision of the surgeon, Can manipulate the uterus during robotic cases under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
40%
Equipment and Supply Maintenance: Assists in post-procedure cleaning of the OR/equipment, returns equipment/supplies to proper areas; assists in room re-stocking. May run dart/biologics for sterilizers (annual competency required), reports any damaged equipment appropriately, mops floor between cases, and ensures that all equipment cords are not frayed and free from cuts as well as other duties as assigned.
20%
Unit Operations: Participates in unit operations to contribute to efficiency of department, effective communication, quality care, personal growth as well as development, training, and orientation of new personnel. Maintains all annual unit specific competencies, ACE and PAR requirements. Will mentor new associates. CAN DO: Can mix medications on the sterile field, following verification with an RN. Can deliver medications to the sterile field if an RN is in scrub role. Can run dart / biologics for sterilizers if annual competency has been met. Can sterilize instrumentation if annual competency has been met Can assist with positioning. Can hold extremities. Can check next case cart. Can perform room turnover and set-up for subsequent cases. Can assist with casting and splint application/removal. Can participate in verification of specimen and specimen labeling with Surgery team. Can fix specimens in formalin as long as annual competency has been met. Can wash or thaw grafts. Can assist RN circulator under direct supervision. Can hold a stapler while the surgeon fires it. Can cut suture material as directed by and under the supervision of a surgeon. Can operate the skin stapler for the purpose of wound approximation. Can assist in the dislocation of joints as long as annual competency has been met.
CANNOT DO: Cannot inject or administer medications, dye and blood product. Cannot set up IVs. Cannot desiccate tissue. Cannot suture. Cannot tie suture. Cannot use or activate cautery. Cannot operate ESU. Cannot perform anything invasive. Cannot prep patient. Cannot access Pyxis for controlled substances. Cannot complete documentation for the legal medical record. Cannot manipulate or alter grafts. Cannot assist anesthesia with airway management and placement of invasive lines. Cannot mark surgical site.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GED
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Additional Job Description:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
- Completion of OhioHealth OR ST Fellowship or
- Graduated from an accredited (CAAHEP) surgical technologist school preferred or equivalent military training or 10+ years’ experience as a Surgery Technician.
- High school diploma or GED
- BLS
- ST certification preferred
- Must demonstrate basic critical thinking skills on their introductory team
- Perform primary role independently
- Demonstrate the ability to anticipate surgeon needs and communicates these with staff
- Identify actual or potential emergency situations and intervene safely with assistance and/or supervision
- Complete basic skills and competencies in 2-3 service lines as delineated in the Surgery Skill Competency Checklist.
- Independently scrub complex cases in 1-2 assigned service line specialties.
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE
Graduate from an accredited (CAAHEP) surgical technologist school preferred or equivalent military training or 10+ years’ experience as a Surgical Technician. Understanding of procedure performed. Anticipate surgeon’s needs. Have necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care. Monitor sterile field. Provide aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions. BLS and strong clinical knowledge of OR environment.
Work Shift:
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
Surgery Main
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Service Tech Jobs at OhioHealth Jobs
Align Your Credentials to U.S. Biomedical Standards
OhioHealth evaluates Service Tech candidates against U.S. biomedical and facilities maintenance standards. If your training came from outside the U.S., get a credential evaluation through NACES before applying so your qualifications translate clearly on your application.
Target OhioHealth's Facilities and Clinical Engineering Teams
Service Tech openings at OhioHealth often sit under facilities management or clinical engineering departments. Filtering your search by department, not just job title, surfaces roles that actively bring in sponsored candidates for equipment maintenance and technical support functions.
Clarify Sponsorship Eligibility Before Your First Interview
OhioHealth sponsors multiple visa categories for technical roles, so ask HR directly which visa type applies to your situation during the screening call. Waiting until the offer stage to surface your status creates delays that can cost you the position.
Understand the LCA Filing Step for H-1B Roles
Before OhioHealth can file your H-1B petition with USCIS, they must submit a Labor Condition Application to the DOL certifying your offered wage meets prevailing rates. Factor four to six weeks for LCA certification into your expected start date timeline.
Use Migrate Mate to Find Active Service Tech Openings
Sponsored Service Tech roles at OhioHealth cycle through quickly and aren't always flagged as sponsorship-eligible on general job boards. Use Migrate Mate to browse current openings filtered by visa type so you're applying to roles where sponsorship is already confirmed.
Secure OPT or CPT Documentation Early if You're on F-1
If you're on F-1 status targeting a Service Tech role at OhioHealth, have your OPT Employment Authorization Document or CPT authorization letter ready before your offer letter is issued. OhioHealth's HR team will need to verify your work authorization through E-Verify on or before your first day.
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Find Service Tech at OhioHealth JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does OhioHealth sponsor H-1B visas for Service Techs?
Yes, OhioHealth sponsors H-1B visas for Service Tech roles where the position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The role typically needs to require at least a bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant technical field. OhioHealth files the Labor Condition Application with the DOL and the H-1B petition with USCIS on the employee's behalf, so the sponsorship process is employer-driven once you have an offer.
How do I apply for Service Tech jobs at OhioHealth?
Applications go through OhioHealth's careers portal at ohiohealth.com/careers. Search for Service Tech or related titles like Biomedical Equipment Technician or Facilities Technician. During the application, be upfront about your visa status and sponsorship needs. Migrate Mate also lists active OhioHealth Service Tech openings filtered by visa type, which makes it easier to confirm sponsorship eligibility before you apply.
Which visa types does OhioHealth commonly use for Service Tech roles?
OhioHealth sponsors H-1B visas for specialty occupation Service Tech positions and supports F-1 OPT and CPT for students and recent graduates in technical fields. TN visas are an option for Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying engineering or technical categories. For longer-term pathways, OhioHealth has also sponsored EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card petitions for technical staff, which typically involve a PERM labor certification filed with the DOL.
What qualifications does OhioHealth expect for Service Tech candidates?
OhioHealth typically looks for candidates with vocational training, an associate degree, or a bachelor's degree in biomedical technology, electrical engineering, or a related technical field. Hands-on experience with medical equipment maintenance, HVAC systems, or healthcare facilities infrastructure strengthens your application. Certifications like CBET (Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician) are recognized and can differentiate your profile, particularly for roles that require H-1B sponsorship.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take for a Service Tech offer at OhioHealth?
Timeline depends on visa type. For H-1B, factor in four to six weeks for DOL Labor Condition Application certification, plus USCIS processing time, which runs three to six months for standard processing or two to four weeks with premium processing. F-1 OPT authorization from USCIS can take up to 90 days, so apply to your Designated School Official well before your intended start date to avoid gaps in work authorization.
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