Surgical Tech

Heritage Valley Health System; Beaver (Beaver County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Valley Health System is seeking a Surgical Technologist who will provide direct patient care in the Operating Room. The role requires a high school diploma, surgical technology education, and BLS certification. The position offers full-time hours with responsibilities including adherence to surgical standards and patient care during operations.

Qualifications

• Command of the standards of surgical technique.
• Must comply with continuing education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care utilizing surgical techniques.
• Ensure compliance with standards for Surgical Technologist.

Skills

Surgical technique

BLS certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program

Job description

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Department: Operating Room

Work Hours: Monday thru Friday, primarily daylight, rotating weekday call, rotating weekend shift with call, holiday call, designated lates as required. Eight and ten hour shifts available.

Provides direct patient care utilizing knowledge in surgical technique, operative procedures and operating room technology. Complies with standards of practice for Surgical Technologist.

Qualifications

Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited post-secondary education program in Surgical Technology. Command of the standards of surgical technique. BLS certification.

Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment.

Effective December 2020, new hire surgical technologists must meet at least one of the following requirements:

• Successfully complete a program sponsored by an entity holding a nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and hold and maintain surgical technologist certification from an accredited certification program
• Successfully complete an appropriate training program for surgical technologists in the U.S. Army, Navy, or Air Force
• Provide evidence that they maintain a surgical technologist certification from an accredited certification program, were employed to practice as a surgical technologist by the health care facility on or before the effective date of the law, or were employed to practice as a surgical technologist as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding the effective date of this law
  
  

Surgical technologists must comply annually with the continuing education requirements necessary to maintain the certified surgical technologist credential and provide proof of compliance with the health care facility upon request.

Preferred: Two years current Operating Room experience. AST Certification.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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