Certified Surgical Tech-Operating Room

Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: Variable (0700-1530, 0900-1730, 1100-1930, 1500-2330, 2300-0730), rotating weekends/holidays


For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System's mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our state-of-the-art Level One Trauma Center, cutting-edge specialty care units, and dedicated caregivers, the system is working at the forefront of medicine to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities.

Position Summary:

  • Performs various duties in the operating room.
  • Maintains the cleanliness and efficiency of operating room services.
  • Performs limited neonate through geriatric patient care services.
  • Orients employees to equipment and procedures.
  • Serves as a role model to other operation room technicians and students.
  • Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.


MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS).

Required Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or passage of a high school equivalency exam.
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology.
  • Possesses and maintains certification as a surgical technologist (CST) from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
  • Current AHA Basic Life Support certification or obtains within 90 days of hire.
  • Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds

Preferred Qualifications:
  • None


Physical Requirements:

  • May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day.
  • May need to sit or stand for extended periods.
  • See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
  • Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
  • Ability to push/pull 350 pounds.