Surgical Technologist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $25,000

Flexible scheduling

Structured career advancement

Job summary

UPMC is looking for a Surgical Technologist at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. You will play a key role in preparing and assisting during pediatric surgeries, with responsibilities spanning various specializations.

Enjoy flexible scheduling, a supportive culture, and career growth potential in a high-tech environment. Join a nationally recognized team and make a significant impact in the lives of young patients.

The role offers a competitive salary and a sign-on bonus up to $25,000.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in preparing operating rooms and instruments.
• Familiarity with assisting in various surgical specialties.
• Ability to maintain aseptic conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ORs and surgical instruments for procedures.
• Assist with gowning, gloving, and maintaining sterile technique.
• Support patient positioning and transport.

Skills

Surgical instrument preparation

Sterile technique

Patient support

Collaboration

Job description

Surgical Technologist – UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Are you a Surgical Technologist ready to launch or elevate your career? Passionate about pediatrics? Join a nationally recognized team where your skills make a difference—and enjoy a sign-on bonus of up to $25,000.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Cutting-Edge Care: 14 ORs, 12,000+ cases/year, Level 1 Trauma & Transplant Center—serving patients from neonates to young adults.
• Flexible Scheduling: Self-scheduling with creative options, including call and off-shift coverage.
• 1:1 Orientation: Staggered onboarding with experienced preceptors to set you up for success.
• Career Growth: Structured career ladder with clear advancement based on experience and education.
• Supportive Culture: Work with autonomy in a collaborative, high-tech environment.

What You’ll Do

As a Surgical Technologist, you’ll support a wide range of specialties including General, ENT, Neuro, Ortho, Plastics, Transplant, Ophthalmology, and GU. Responsibilities include:

• Preparing ORs and surgical instruments
• Assisting with gowning, gloving, and sterile technique
• Passing instruments and assisting during procedures
• Handling specimens and applying dressings
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and aseptic environment
• Supporting patient prep, positioning, and transport

Your title and pay will reflect your experience, with room to grow.

Ready to make a difference in pediatric surgical care? Apply now and bring your passion to UPMC Children’s Hospital.

We are proactively building our candidate pipeline for future openings on our team. While we may not have an immediate vacancy, we regularly hire for this role and will reach out when a position becomes available.