What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technician ( FT, 80%) position at Adena Health?
Job Title: Surgical Technician
Location: Adena Fayette Medical Center
Job Type: Full time, 80% Monday through Friday.
Department: Surgical Services / Operating Room
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Surgical Technician to join our healthcare team. Working directly under the supervision of a surgeon, the Surgical Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring successful surgical procedures by maintaining strict sterile techniques and assisting professional staff in patient care.
This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, a commitment to patient safety, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. The role also includes taking call responsibilities in accordance with department policies.
Key Responsibilities:
Scrub and assist in various surgical procedures in accordance with established aseptic and sterile techniques
Prepare operating rooms, equipment, and instruments before surgery
Maintain a sterile environment throughout the surgical process
Ensure high levels of accuracy and control of surgical instruments and materials
Handle specimens and surgical tools with care and attention to proper protocols
Work discreetly with confidential patient, family, staff, and financial information
Collaborate effectively with the surgical and nursing teams
Provide care in alignment with our Mission: To care, To heal, To educate
Qualifications:
Required Education:
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
Certifications and Licensure:
Certified Surgical Technician (CST) and/or TS-C (Tech in Surgery–Certified) within 1 year of hire
Note: Staff hired as CST before 8/1/2016 are exempt from the certification requirement but must meet competency standards
CPR certification required for staff in Women’s & Children’s areas
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required within 6 months of hire for staff in Women’s & Children’s areas
Preferred Experience:
1–2 years of experience as a Surgical Technician
Work Conditions:
Must be able to work flexible hours and participate in on-call rotation as per departmental policies
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift/push heavy equipment
Exposure to clinical environments and potential biohazards
Why Join Us?
Meaningful work that directly impacts patient care
Supportive, collaborative environment committed to professional growth
A mission-driven organization: To care, To heal, To educate
Low-Deductible Health Plans – Quality coverage with affordable costs.
Pet Insurance – Because your furry family members deserve care too.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility – Helping you work toward a debt-free future.
Competitive Pay – Starting at 23.22/hr and up to $29.24/hr, with final compensation based on your clinical experience and qualifications.We don’t just offer a job — we offer a path to grow, thrive, and make a difference.
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