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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
ST Educator
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Edtech.com's Summary
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is hiring an ST Educator. This educator designs, delivers, and evaluates classroom and clinical instruction that supports orientation and ongoing training for Operating Room staff. Serving as an educational consultant to OR teams, the role blends surgical technologist expertise with adult learning principles to keep patient care collaborative and evidence-based.
Highlights
- Design, develop, implement, and evaluate classroom and clinical instruction for Operating Room orientation and ongoing education.
- Guide and support the patient care team to maintain quality, safe care in designated clinical areas.
- Serve as an educational consultant within the Operating Rooms, building collaboration across teams.
- Apply adult learning principles and evidence-based practice to staff education and professional development activities.
- Analyze complex patient care situations while consulting and collaborating with the broader health care team.
- Act as a role model and development resource for supervisors, leads, and students within the department.
- Associate's degree in Surgical Technology with CST or TS-C certification.
- 2+ years of surgical technology experience required.
ST Educator Full Description
Job Title:
ST Educator
Department:
University Hospital | Perioperative Administration
Scope of Position
The ST Educator position is responsible for providing personalized education by designing, developing, implementing and evaluating classroom and clinical instruction to support the orientation, ongoing educational needs, and experiences in the Operating Room. The ST Educator provides support, education, guidance, direction and assistance to the patient care team in order to attain/maintain quality and safe care to patients in designated clinical areas. The ST Educator functions as an educational consultant within the Operating Rooms, working with teams to cultivate collaboration, enthusiasm, and mutual respect. The educator provides patient care and supportive services directed towards achievement of personalized care with a focus on positive patient care outcomes and the patient's involvement in his/her own plan of care. Patients and their families will experience the benefits of patient focused care, through the integrated skills of all care team members.
Position Summary
The ST Educator demonstrates expertise in staff education, surgical technologist practice, patient care delivery, evidence-based practice and collaborates with other disciplines in professional development activities. The ST Educator incorporates knowledge in clinical practice and adult learning principles. The ST Educator is responsible for facilitating the provision of direct and indirect care of patients through educational activities. The ST Educator is capable of analyzing complex patient care situations and consulting and collaborating with all members of the health care team. The ST Educator serves as a role model and resource for all staff development including supervisors, leads, and students within the unit/department/organization. This position’s focus will be on accomplishing strategic and tactical goals/initiatives in the department/organization under the direction of OR management.
Minimum Qualifications
For Hire: Associate’s degree in Surgical Technology. Certification Required as CST or TS-C. A minimum of 2 years of surgical technology experience required.
Additional Information:
Location:
University Hospital (0870)
Position Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
40
Shift:
Varying Shifts
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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