Perioperative Tech Lead - OR Team Coach

Independence Health System; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Excela Health in Greensburg, PA is seeking a Team Lead Surgical Technologist to serve as the scrub member of the operative team, under the direction of the RN and surgeon, with emphasis on cardiac procedures.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, adherence to sterile technique, documentation, and participation in continuous quality improvement. Travel between sites may be required; schedule includes rotating shifts and on-call.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• 1–3 years’ experience as a Surgical Technologist.
• Strong leadership, organization, and critical thinking.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Serve as scrub tech in the OR under RN and surgeon.
• Collaborate to develop service line goals and improve efficiency.
• Maintain aseptic technique and accurate instrument counts.
• Assist with patient safety, documentation, and team training.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Team coordination

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technologist

Surgical Technologist certification

Job description

Excela Health in Greensburg, PA is seeking a Team Lead Surgical Technologist to serve as the scrub member of the operative team, under the direction of the RN and surgeon, with emphasis on cardiac procedures.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, adherence to sterile technique, documentation, and participation in continuous quality improvement. Travel between sites may be required; schedule includes rotating shifts and on-call.