Certified Surgical Technician / Surgery / Full Time

Elevate your career at Wood County Hospital, where you're not just a number – you're a vital part of a team making a real difference. 

Certified Surgical Technician / Surgery / Full Time

The Certified Surgical Technologist is responsible for supporting safe, efficient surgical care by preparing the operative environment, assisting with patient positioning, and providing skilled intraoperative support. This role ensures sterile technique, patient safety, and adherence to surgical protocols while promoting teamwork, optimal outcomes, and timely OR turnover. The Certified Surgical Technician is an onsite position.

Essential Functions

• Position and protect patients safely during procedures, collaborating with RNs, anesthesia and following surgeon preferences.
• Provide intraoperative support by maintaining field visualization, anticipating surgeon needs, and using appropriate surgical equipment.
• Maintain a sterile environment through monitoring technique, handling specimens, securing drains, and assisting with wound care.
• Support postoperative care and room readiness by assisting patient transfer, managing instruments, and preparing the OR for the next procedure.

Requirements

Education: Successful completion of a surgical technology program accredited by Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC/STSA)

Certification:

• National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
• BLS

Preferred

Experience: Two (2) years of surgical tech experience

Benefit Summary:

Join our team, and you’ll have access to a cutting-edge facility with state-of-the-art technology. You’ll also interact with some of the region's top notch healthcare professionals. You’ll find plenty of opportunities to grow and advance your career.

We’ll also reward your hard work with:

• Great health, dental and vision plans
• Competitive wages
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Generous short term and long-term disability plans
• Employer-matched 403(b)
• Employer sponsored cash balance pension plan
• Vacation and Holiday time
• Generous tuition reimbursement
• And a lot more!