Certified Surgical Technologist — $10K Sign-On Bonus

United Surgical Partners International; Spring Ridge (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

Life and AD&D coverage

Short- and long-term disability

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) retirement planning

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Surgical Institute of Reading is seeking a full-time Certified Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams and ensure sterile, efficient operations. The role emphasizes patient safety, teamwork, and performing counts and aseptic prep for various procedures.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a mission‑driven environment dedicated to quality care and professional development. Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 may apply for external applicants.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program required.
• Certification as required by state and/or center
• 1+ years of Surgical Tech experience in an Operating Room setting.
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
• Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians

Responsibilities

• Ensure sterility of all supplies and instruments during set-up of surgical procedures.
• Assist circulating nurse and surgical team in maintaining a sterile environment.
• Gather necessary surgical supplies and equipment.
• Perform sponge, needle, and instrument counts pre-operatively and intra-operatively.
• Gown and glove surgeons and assistants.
• Keep physician preference cards accurate and updated.
• Retain all specimens for pathology, confirming source and name with the surgeon.
• Transport surgical equipment to cleaning areas and assist with instrument reprocessing.
• Interact professionally with patients, visitors, and healthcare team members.
• Follow Standard Universal Precautions, infection control protocols, and safety guidelines.
• Serve as a resource to other healthcare team members.
• Maintain required certifications such as CPR.
• Act in accordance with center's vision and mission.

Skills

Surgical Tech experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Surgical Technician Program

Job description

Surgical Institute of Reading is seeking a full-time Certified Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams and ensure sterile, efficient operations. The role emphasizes patient safety, teamwork, and performing counts and aseptic prep for various procedures.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a mission‑driven environment dedicated to quality care and professional development. Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 may apply for external applicants.