Surgical Technologist

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Surgical Technologists for their Same Day Surgery Center. This full-time role offers an opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with advanced technology and a supportive team. With flexible scheduling and a clear career growth pathway, this position is perfect for new graduates and experienced professionals alike. Enjoy competitive wages, sign-on bonuses, and the chance to collaborate with top clinicians in a rewarding surgical environment. Join us and make a significant impact in patient care!

Benefits

Sign-On Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Collaboration with Top Clinicians

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal surgical technician program is required.
• CST or TSC certification or eligibility within six months.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room and set up instruments.
• Pass instruments during surgery and assist with patient transfer.
• Maintain a sterile environment and assist with post-operative cleanup.

Skills

Surgical Assistance

Patient Preparation

Sterile Technique

Instrument Handling

Education

Surgical Technician Program

Job description

Join our team as a Surgical Technologist at UPMC Mercy Pavilion! We are hiring full-time Surgical Technologists for our Same Day Surgery Center (SDSC) Operating Room. New graduates from accredited programs are encouraged to apply.

Why Choose Us?

• Sign-On Bonuses: Up to $25,000 based on experience and commitment.
• Competitive wages & benefits, including tuition reimbursement and collaboration with top clinicians and researchers.
• State-of-the-Art Facility: 6 modern operating rooms with advanced technology.

Specialties:

• Ophthalmology, ENT, Voice, Orthopedics (Upper & Lower Extremity): Mainly outpatient surgeries with 24/7 Retina coverage. UPMC Mercy is the only hospital within a 100-mile radius performing Retina surgery.

Team Excellence:

• Recognized Talent: Two Surgical Techs received a Presidential Citation from the American Laryngology Society in April 2022.
• Supportive Environment: Join a dedicated, hardworking team.

Flexible Scheduling:

• Day shifts: Monday-Friday, 6:30am-3:00pm or 8:30am-5:00pm (until cases are finished).
• On-Call Rotation: Weekdays, weekends, and holidays with specified frequencies.

Career Growth:

• Career Ladder: Titles and pay based on experience and education, with clear advancement pathways.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare the operating room, set up instruments, assemble equipment, and ensure proper functioning.
• Pass instruments and supplies during surgery, assist with specimen handling, and help with patient preparation and transfer.
• Maintain a safe and sterile environment, adhere to safety protocols, and assist with post-operative cleanup.

Requirements:

• Completion of a formal surgical technician program.
• 0-2 years’ experience; recent graduates are welcome.
• Certification: CST or TSC, or eligibility for certification within six months of graduation.
• CPR certification, criminal clearance, and other licensure as required.

Join UPMC Mercy Pavilion and make a difference in surgical care! Apply today and advance your career as a Surgical Technologist.