The Essentials:
Schedule: 36 hours per week/ 2-8 hour shifts/2-10 hour shifts and call shifts required | Full-time | Minimal On-Call Requirement
Location: Fairlawn, OH – Hospital – 3557 Embassy Pkwy | On-Site
Specialties: Operating Room, First Assisting, Orthopaedics, Plastics
What you’ll do:
- Work closely with surgeons in the operating room during a surgical procedure. anticipate the needs of the surgical team and during an operation, assist the surgeon with tasks such as selecting equipment, holding open incisions, controlling bleeding, closing the incision, among other technical tasks.
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interact with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other health care staff. provides support for surgical procedures by serving as general assistant to nurses and physicians and by preparing the operation rooms with necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies.
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Positions patient and tends to patient’s warmth and comfort needs. The surgeon shall convey the exact position that will give the best exposure for the surgical procedure
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Inspects and prepares skin for surgical procedure
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Proficiency in suturing as evidenced by required competency of surgical team and verification evidenced by competency of all required skills.
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Assists in the visualization of the operative site by the following: appropriate placement and securing of retractors. Digital manipulation of tissue, suctioning, irrigating, or sponging.
What We’re Looking For:
- Education: Completion of a first assisting program
- Experience: Three (3) to Five (5) years of demonstrated experience in field or profession preferred.
- Certifications/Licenses/Registrations: Completion of an approved CST/CSFA program (The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) or military training. BLS preferred
Schedule: 36 hours per week/ 2-8 hour shifts/2-10 hour shifts and call shifts required
Status: Full-Time
Build Your Career with Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center
At Crystal Clinic, people come first—patients and team members alike. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find a supportive environment where you can grow and make a real difference. Join our 5-star team of experts in orthopedics and plastic/reconstructive care, with over 50 board-certified physicians and 15+ locations across Northeast Ohio.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision
100% Employer-Paid Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability
401(k) + PTO
Voluntary Pet, Home, and Auto Insurance Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs