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Operating Room FT Days 36 hrs/week 3 - 8 hr. shifts, 1 - 12 hr. shift plus on-call Summary: Surgical Technologists are responsible for preparing the operating room, including but not limited to, the sterile field, setting up surgical equipment, supplies, etc. and assisting during the surgical procedure. Responsibilities: Responsible for scrubbing on all major and minor surgical procedures as assigned. Participates with patient assessments while planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. Responsible for maintaining operating room suite supplies, pulling procedures, assisting with continuing education, precepting, and orientation of all staff. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. Participates in various hospital activities as appropriate and as directed by the Manager, or other charge staff. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in pediatric surgery is preferred. Experience working with all levels within an organization is preferred. Experience in healthcare is preferred. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required; currently enrolled in a surgical technologist program preferred. Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) is required. Eligible to sit for surgical technologist certification preferred. Years of experience: Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred Years of experience supervising: N/A Full Time FTE: 0.900000 Status: Onsite Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities. EEO is the law, please click/copy paste the link below to learn more: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeocselfprint_poster.pdf