Surgical Tech - OR Anesthesia Support (PRN)

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA is seeking a Surgical Technologist (PRN) to support the operating room team. The role involves maintaining a sterile environment, setting up instruments, and assisting surgeons during procedures.

Hours and shifts are varied, with PRN status and a very small FTE equivalent. Qualified candidates will have an accredited surgical technologist program with NBSTSA certification and, for new grads, must obtain certification within six months.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program and NBSTSA certification.
• New graduates must obtain NBSTSA certification within six months of graduation.
• Completion of a surgical technology training program in the US Army, Navy, or Air Force.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a sterile patient care environment in the OR.
• Set up instrumentation for surgical procedures and anticipate the surgical team's needs.
• Provide instruments and supplies and offer surgical assistance during procedures.

Education

Accredited surgical technologist program

NBSTSA certification

Certification within six months for new grads

US Army/Navy/Air Force surgical technology training

Job description

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA is seeking a Surgical Technologist (PRN) to support the operating room team. The role involves maintaining a sterile environment, setting up instruments, and assisting surgeons during procedures.

Hours and shifts are varied, with PRN status and a very small FTE equivalent. Qualified candidates will have an accredited surgical technologist program with NBSTSA certification and, for new grads, must obtain certification within six months.