Surgical Technologist- Mentor Surgery Center

Join Our Team at University Hospitals Mentor Surgery Center OR Team

We’re looking for dedicated Surgical Technology professionals to join our team. 

What We Offer:

$5k sign-on bonus for external candidates with 1+ years of experience and a $2,500 sign-on bonus for new grad techs.

Competitive salary, medical/dental/vision benefits, paid time off, flexible work schedules, and retirement plans

Hours of operation: M-F day shift, 5(8)s

A Brief Overview
 

The Surgical Technologist maintains sterile conditions, anticipates the needs of the surgical team, and ensures that all instruments and supplies are available and properly handled. The first level in the Surgical Technologist career ladder.

What You Will Do
 

• Provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using nursing interventions in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.
• Provide patient care/function in a primary scrub position.
• Assist with technical responsibilities in assigned operative procedures.
• Assure appropriate instruments/supplies are present and in proper working condition.
• Provide labeled medications with correct doses on the sterile field.
• Support the operative team, includes following patient care hand off protocol.
• Actively participate in the quality improvement process.
• Involved in learning and self-improvement.

Additional Responsibilities
 

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EEducation%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;* Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program (Required)%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E* %26nbsp;Certification preferred but not required%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EWork Experience%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3EThorough knowledge of asepsis, instrumentation, suture and surgical procedures. (Required)%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EKnowledge, Skills, %26amp; Abilities%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3EThorough knowledge of asepsis, instrumentation, suture and surgical procedures. (Required proficiency)%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EUse a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient care needs and prescribed medical therapies. (Required proficiency)%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EGood communication skills%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EAbility to take direction and work in a team environment%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EAbility to use a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient care needs and prescribed medical therapies%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3ELicenses and Certifications%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3EBasic Life Support (BLS) (Required within 90 Days)%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EPhysical Demands%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3EStanding Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EWalking Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ESitting Rarely%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ELifting Frequently up to 50 lbs%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ECarrying Frequently up to 50 lbs%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EPushing Frequently up to 50 lbs%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EPulling Frequently up to 50 lbs%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EClimbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EBalancing Occasionally%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EStooping Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EKneeling Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ECrouching Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ECrawling Occasionally%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EReaching Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EHandling Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EGrasping Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EFeeling Constantly%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ETalking Constantly%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EHearing Constantly%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ERepetitive Motions Constantly%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3ETravel Requirements%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E10%%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E

Job Details
Primary Location: United States-Ohio-Mentor
Work Locations: 9485 Mentor Ave, Mentor, 44060
Job: Technician / Patient Care
Organization: Operative_Services_UHC
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
Shift: Days
Job Type: Standard
Job Level: Professional
Travel: No
Remote Work: No
Job Posting: Sep 14, 2026, 11:33:43 AM