Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! NO Call/Weekends Surgical Technologist First Assist, Hand Center (FT Days / 10's) KH Washington TWP Posted Date 12 hours ago(1/7/2025 11:10 AM) Job ID 2024-52570 Job Category Surgical Technologist Job Type Full-Time Shift First Shift Department 369040 - HAND & ORTHO CTR EXCELLNC FTE 80 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 1.0 Job Code 218241 Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

 

Responsibilities & Requirements The Surgical Technician (ST) First Assist is responsible for assisting in direct care to patients undergoing surgical intervention by selecting, setting up, and passing of sterile instruments to the surgeon and assistants, under the direction of the RN and the surgeon. This position requires on-call coverage.  The Surgical Technician reports to the clinical manager. This position is for the Cardiothoracic and Cardiovascualr team.Responsibilities: The CSFA/CSA may perform specific significant surgical tasks under Professional Supervision. Some tasks include but are not limited to the following:Position and Prepping patientsOpening and closing surgical sitesDissecting tissue and removal of tissueImplanting DevicesAltering tissueProvide hemostasisSuturingApplying/removing dressings, splints and castsAdministering local and other topical agents as orderedPlace IVsOther such procedures as requested and necessaryResponsible for assisting in direct care to patients; surgical techs continually support surgeons and nurses by selecting, setting up, and passing of sterile instruments to the surgeon and assistantsThe Surgical Tech’s actions and communications should reflect Kettering Health Networks mission, vision, values, and policies in interactions with patients, families, and coworkersRequirements:Successful completion of examination for first assistant First Assistant certificationOpen heart experience is requiredHigh school diploma or equivalent.Surgical experience preferred; with a minimum 4 years’ experience if not a graduate of an ST programExperience as a ST preferredIf not certified ST, must obtain within a year of hireCPR certifiedAbility to multitask and work in fast pace environmentAble to function independently as a surgical technicianCustomer service/communication skillsAbility to teach others due to being a teaching facility On-call is requiredApply Today! Preferred Qualifications

Orthopedic experience preferred

Teamwork oriented

Ability to function in fast paced outpatient orthopedic surgery center

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