Certified Surgical Technologist — OR Support On-Call

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in the United States is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons during procedures across all patient ages in a clinical setting.

You will handle aseptic technique, instrument setup, specimen handling, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams while maintaining safety protocols. The role includes on-call rotations, on-site shifts, and involvement in patient admission and post-operative care.

Qualifications

• Current CST certification or eligibility under state law.
• Graduate from a specialty training program.
• Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques, surgical procedures, and patient care.
• Ability to work effectively in a team, follow policies, and perform under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surgical procedures and aseptic technique; set up instruments.
• Coordinate treatments with multidisciplinary teams and assist patients.
• Verify surgical site, maintain counts, and manage specimens.
• Maintain universal precautions and participate in briefings; initiate emergency protocols.
• Support patient admission, discharge, and post-operative dressing changes.
• Participate in quality control, billing, on-call rotations, and act as a student preceptor.
• Perform duties such as specimen collection, patient transport, and post-mortem care.

Skills

Aseptic techniques

Surgical procedures

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

CST certification or state-eligibility

Graduate from a specialty training program

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency in the United States is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons during procedures across all patient ages in a clinical setting.

You will handle aseptic technique, instrument setup, specimen handling, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams while maintaining safety protocols. The role includes on-call rotations, on-site shifts, and involvement in patient admission and post-operative care.