Certified Surgical Technician - L&D - Per Diem Nights - Jefferson Einstein Montgomery

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Lansdale, Buffalo (Montgomery County, NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Surgical Technician to join their dedicated healthcare team. This role involves performing as a scrub tech during surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining aseptic techniques. You'll work closely with surgeons and nursing staff to provide high-quality care across all age groups. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a leading health system known for its commitment to improving lives and advancing healthcare practices. If you have a passion for surgical technology and patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of surgical technologist experience required.
• Surgical Technologist Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing as a scrub tech during surgical procedures.
• Working under the guidance of the surgeon and RN circulator.
• Participating in staffing coverage for 24/7 operations.

Skills

Surgical Procedures

Patient Safety

Aseptic Technique

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School Diploma

Job description

Job Details

Certified Surgical Technician - L&D - Per Diem Nights - Jefferson Einstein Montgomery

Job Description

Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Staff Nurse at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we're the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the region. Our work to improve lives is ongoing.

In this role, you will assume immediate responsibility for:

• Performing as a scrub tech during surgical procedures by donning sterile gown and gloves, setting up, and handing sterile supplies and instruments to the surgeon and/or assisting members of the physician team.
• Working directly with and under the guidance of the surgeon and RN circulator to ensure patient safety, proper care and handling of instruments and supplies, and maintenance of aseptic technique.
• Providing services to patients across all age groups, from neonates to the elderly, demonstrating understanding of their developmental and functional needs.
• Participating in staffing coverage for 24/7 operations to support elective, urgent, and emergent surgeries.

If you possess the following qualifications, please apply immediately:

• School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Technical school diploma from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 1 year of surgical technologist experience.
• Surgical Technologist Certification preferred.

Work Shift

Night shift (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

559 W. Germantown Pike, East Norriton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson, located mainly in the Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey, is reimagining healthcare and higher education to create unparalleled value. With over 65,000 staff, Jefferson is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate clinical care, improving community health, preparing future professionals, and advancing research. Jefferson includes Thomas Jefferson University, home to Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, offering over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health is ranked among the top 15 non-profit healthcare systems nationally, serving patients through 32 hospitals and over 700 outpatient and urgent care locations. Jefferson Health Plans offers comprehensive health coverage across Pennsylvania and New Jersey for over 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to equal opportunity employment and educational practices, regardless of age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military or veteran status, disability, or other protected status.