Surgical Technologist

UPMC Mercy Health Center; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $25,000

Career Growth & Advancement

Comprehensive Training

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

UPMC Mercy Health Center in Pittsburgh is seeking Full-Time Surgical Technologists to join our General Operating Room team. This position offers a unique chance to build a rewarding career in a supportive, high-quality surgical environment.

Candidates will receive comprehensive training and work with state-of-the-art technology. Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile operating room, assisting surgeons, and ensuring patient safety.

We offer a sign-on bonus up to $25,000 based on experience, alongside flexible scheduling for work–life balance.

Qualifications

• New graduates from accredited programs are encouraged to apply.
• Experience with surgical instruments and equipment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a sterile operating room environment.
• Set up, operate, and ensure proper function of surgical instruments.
• Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments.
• Handle specimens and assist with patient preparation.

Skills

Surgical technology knowledge

Sterile technique

Collaboration skills

Attention to detail

Education

Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program

Job description

Join Our Team at UPMC Mercy

Now Hiring: Full-Time Surgical Technologists (General OR)

UPMC Mercy is seeking Surgical Technologists—including new graduates from accredited programs—to join our General Operating Room team. This is your chance to build a rewarding career in a supportive, high-quality surgical environment.

Why Choose UPMC Mercy?

• Sign-On Bonus up to $25,000 (Based on years of Surgical Technology experience)
• Career Growth & Advancement Title and pay are determined by experience and education, with a clear career ladder.
• Supportive, Team-Based Culture Work alongside skilled professionals who value collaboration and respect.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Training for new grads and experienced techs
• State‑Of‑The‑Art Operating Rooms with modern technology
• Flexible Scheduling to support work–life balance

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and maintain a sterile operating room environment
• Set up, operate, and ensure proper function of surgical instruments and equipment
• Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments, handling supplies, and maintaining counts
• Handle specimens, apply dressings, and assist with patient preparation and positioning
• Support post‑operative room turnover, safety, and aseptic standards

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Surgical Technologist at UPMC Mercy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!