Certified Surgical Technician — OR Care & Precepting Day Shift

Jefferson Health Plans; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health Plans in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Certified Surgical Technician (CST) to join the intraoperative care team. The CST will help create and maintain a sterile field, anticipating surgeons' needs during procedures and supporting preop, intraop, and post-op care.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and completion of a surgical technician training program. CST/TS-C certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a surgical technician training program.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and patient safety.
• Ability to communicate with surgical team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with gowning and gloving of the surgical team.
• Prepare sterile field and draping/instrument setup.
• Maintain sterile supply area and support OR efficiency.
• Precept other team members as needed.

Skills

Surgical procedures knowledge

Sterile field maintenance

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Surgical technician training program

CST - Certified Surgical Technologist

TS-C - Certified Tech in Surgery

Job description

Jefferson Health Plans in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Certified Surgical Technician (CST) to join the intraoperative care team. The CST will help create and maintain a sterile field, anticipating surgeons' needs during procedures and supporting preop, intraop, and post-op care.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and completion of a surgical technician training program. CST/TS-C certifications are preferred.