Surgical Technologist - Day Shift

Vetted Solutions; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions in Scranton, PA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons, prepare operating rooms, and safeguard patient safety across procedures. This full-time role includes day shifts with rotation to alternate shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call duties.

You will uphold aseptic techniques, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, manage supplies, and support documentation throughout surgeries.

Qualifications

• Current CST certification or eligible under state law.
• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program.

Responsibilities

• Assist during surgical procedures across all age groups with aseptic technique.
• Coordinate treatments with multidisciplinary teams and connect patients to clinical equipment.
• Maintain accurate surgical supplies and verify specimens with proper documentation.
• Participate in surgical briefing, site verification, and adherence to safety protocols.
• Support wound assessment, dressing changes, and emergency procedures.
• Contribute to patient admission/discharge, billing, and on-call rotations.
• Act as a preceptor for students and uphold policies and quality control standards.
• Perform additional duties like specimen collection and post-mortem care under supervision.

Skills

CST Certification

Specialty Training Program

Aseptic Techniques

Emergency Response

Teamwork & Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program

Job description

Role:

Surgical Technologist responsible for assisting surgeons during procedures, preparing operating rooms, and ensuring patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist during surgical procedures across all age groups, ensuring aseptic techniques and proper setup.
• Coordinate treatments with multidisciplinary teams and connect patients to clinical equipment.
• Maintain accurate surgical supplies and verify specimens, ensuring proper documentation and disposal.
• Participate in surgical briefing, site verification, and adherence to safety protocols.
• Support wound assessment, dressing changes, and emergency procedures.
• Contribute to patient admission/discharge, billing, and on-call rotations.
• Act as a preceptor for students and uphold policies and quality control standards.
• Perform additional duties like specimen collection, patient transport, and post-mortem care, under supervision.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or eligible under state law.
• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program.
• Ability to perform aseptic techniques, maintain accuracy, and respond quickly in emergencies.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.

Position Details:

Full-time, day shift, with rotation to alternate shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call responsibilities. Requires up to 30-minute response time for on-call duties.