Part-Time Surgical Tech: Shift Diff & Tuition Aid

Geisinger; Dunmore (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits from day one

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000/yr

On-site wellness programs

Life insurance & disability coverage

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a part-time Surgical Technologist. The role involves aseptic technique, assisting with surgical procedures, and coordinating care with the clinical team in a hospital setting in Lackawanna County, PA.

Evening, night, and weekend shifts may include a differential pay. Current CST certification is required unless exempt under Pennsylvania Act 80; graduation from a specialty training program is expected.

Qualifications

• Must be current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or exempt under PA Act 80.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordination of treatments with other disciplines.
• Provide basic patient assistance.
• Connect patients to clinical equipment as needed.
• Practice aseptic techniques while preparing for surgery (scrubbing, gowning, gloving, draping, instrument setup).
• Participate in surgical time-outs and OR briefings per universal protocol.
• Verify correct surgical site with nurse and surgeon before incision.
• Maintain accurate supplies inventory (sponges, needles, instruments).
• Document and verify specimens obtained during procedures.

Education

Specialty Training Program

Job description

Geisinger is seeking a part-time Surgical Technologist. The role involves aseptic technique, assisting with surgical procedures, and coordinating care with the clinical team in a hospital setting in Lackawanna County, PA.

Evening, night, and weekend shifts may include a differential pay. Current CST certification is required unless exempt under Pennsylvania Act 80; graduation from a specialty training program is expected.