Certified Surgical Technologist

UPMC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Full-Time Surgical Technologist to join their dynamic team. This role involves preparing the operating room, assisting surgeons during procedures, and ensuring a sterile environment. With no weekend or holiday shifts, this position offers a great work-life balance. The company is also providing a generous sign-on bonus based on experience, making it an attractive opportunity for skilled Surgical Technologists. If you are passionate about patient care and surgical support, this role could be the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Generous Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Certification in Surgical Technology is required.
• Experience in a surgical environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room by setting up instruments and equipment.
• Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and supplies.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment through aseptic techniques.

Skills

Surgical Technology

Aseptic Technique

Equipment Handling

Patient Care

Education

Certification in Surgical Technology

Associate Degree in Surgical Technology

Tools

Surgical Instruments

Sterile Solutions

Job description

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ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant is currently hiring a Full-Time Surgical Technologist, Int. to support the Operating Room at the Cranberry and McCandless locations. Title and salary will be determined based upon education and experience.

Shift Details:

• Monday - Friday 6:30a - 3p or 8:30a - 5p
• No weekends, call or holidays
• This position will go to McCandless campus on occasion
• Shifts will be further discussed during the interview

We are currently offering a generous sign-on bonus for all full-time Surgical Technologist positions! The amount is dependent upon your years of Surgical Technology experience. Sign-on bonus details:

• 0-1 years of experience: 2-year commitment $10,000; 3-year commitment $12,000
• 1-2 years of experience: 2-year commitment $12,000; 3-year commitment $17,000
• 2+ years of experience: 2-year commitment $15,000; 3-year commitment $25,000

Responsibilities:

• Ensure all medications are labeled and handed to surgeon according to established policies and procedures.
• Before an operation, help to prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions.
• Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment.
• Adjust and check equipment to ensure it is working properly.
• During surgery, efficiently pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants.
• Hold retractors or instruments, cut sutures, sponge or suction the operative site under the supervision of the surgeon and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.
• Assist in the preparation, care for, and disposal of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and helps apply dressings.
• Assist the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves.
• After surgery, may help transfer patients to the recovery room.
• Clean and restock the operating room.
• Prepare patients for surgery by wash, shave, and ensure aseptic incision sites.
• May transport patients to the operating room, help position them on the operating table and cover them with sterile surgical drapes.
• Ensure clean, safe environment through continued alertness to safety and explosive hazards and aseptic technique.