Lead OR Surgical First Assistant (Laparoscopy Expert) - PRN

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Prepaid tuition assistance program

Job summary

A leading academic medical center in Lancaster is seeking a Surgical Technologist to manage surgical programs and assist in the Operating Room. This role involves providing primary surgical assistance, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and enhancing operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of Operating Room experience and certifications in CPR and Surgical Technology. Competitive benefits offered to foster a healthy work environment.

Qualifications

• Five years of Operating Room experience.
• CPR Certification.
• Ability to anticipate surgeon's needs during operations.

Responsibilities

• Provides primary surgical assistance to the surgeon during operative procedures.
• Directs daily room activities and works cooperatively with supervisors.
• Monitors personnel for compliance with aseptic techniques.

Skills

Surgical assistance

Infection control techniques

Operational efficiency

Emergency response

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

Accredited Surgical Technology program

CAAHEP-accredited surgical assistant program

Tools

Laparoscopic equipment

Operating Room equipment

Job description

A leading academic medical center in Lancaster is seeking a Surgical Technologist to manage surgical programs and assist in the Operating Room. This role involves providing primary surgical assistance, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and enhancing operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of Operating Room experience and certifications in CPR and Surgical Technology. Competitive benefits offered to foster a healthy work environment.