Surgical Technologist I - Sign-On Bonus Eligible

highmarkhealth; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a full-time role supporting the operating room team before, during, and after procedures. You will set up the suite, maintain aseptic technique, and assist with patient positioning and instrument counts to ensure patient safety.

This position requires a certificate or equivalent training, with preference for 1–3 years of surgical tech experience and CST/TS-C certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year certificate or 3–6 months of related training/experience.
• Preferred 1–3 years of Surgical Technologist experience.
• Certification in CST or TS-C preferred within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists in setting up the surgical operating suite with instruments and supplies.
• Uses aseptic technique and standard precautions; handles medications and specimens per policy.
• Prepares, positions and drapes patients; participates in surgical pause to verify patient and site.
• Adapts to surgeon preferences and updates relevant materials as needed.
• Performs sponge, needle, and instrument counts.
• Cares for resources to promote a cost-effective environment for patients.

Skills

Surgical preparation

Sterile technique

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate of Surgical Technology

CST/TS-C certification (preferred)

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a full-time role supporting the operating room team before, during, and after procedures. You will set up the suite, maintain aseptic technique, and assist with patient positioning and instrument counts to ensure patient safety.

This position requires a certificate or equivalent training, with preference for 1–3 years of surgical tech experience and CST/TS-C certification.