Surgical Technologist

System One; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $25,000

Job summary

System One in Pittsburgh is seeking Surgical Technologists to join a cardiovascular surgery team with a generous sign-on bonus. This direct-hire, full-time role offers comprehensive training and ongoing education in a nationally recognized hospital setting.

Responsibilities include preparing the operating room, passing instruments, maintaining aseptic technique, and assisting the surgical team before, during, and after procedures.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required within 30 days of hire per AHA standards.
• CST or TSC certification within 6 months of program completion is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and care of specimens and dressings.
• Assist surgical team with sterile gowning and gloving.
• Prepare OR by setting up instruments, drapes, and solutions.
• Assemble sterile and non-sterile equipment; adjust equipment as needed.
• Pass instruments to surgeons during procedures.
• Ensure medications are labeled and handed to surgeon as per policies.
• Maintain aseptic technique and safe operating room environment.
• Prepare patients for surgery, transport as needed, and position them.

Skills

CPR (AHA)

Education

CST or TSC certification (within 6 months)

Job description

Job Title

Surgical Technologists-Sign on Bonus up to $25,000 depending on experience

Location

Pittsburgh

Type

Direct Hire, Full Time

Shift/Schedule

Mon-Fri;Must be able to work 1 weekend every 5 weeks and open to being on call

Overview

Nationally recognized Hospital is looking to hire Surgical Technologists to join their 3-star cardiovascular surgery team! Our client offers a career path, intense training, and continued education.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, care for, and disposal of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and helps apply dressings.


• Assist the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves.


• Before an operation, help to prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions.


• Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment.


• Adjust and check equipment to ensure it is working properly.


• During surgery, efficiently pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants.


• Ensure all medications are labeled and handed to surgeon according to established policies and procedures.


• Ensure clean, safe environment through continued alertness to safety and explosive hazards and aseptic technique.


• Prepare patients for surgery by wash, shave, and ensure aseptic incision sites. May transport patients to the operating room, help position them on the operating table, and cover them with sterile surgical drapes.

Requirements

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Technologist Surgery Certified (TSC) within 6 months of program completion required.


• Scrub Technician program/course or a related science or Health Science program/course is required, or previous experience as an OR Tech may be substituted.


• CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.

Benefits

Our client offers affordable, high - quality health care options, retirement plan with matching contributions, on the job training and continued education, and tuition reimbursement.

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