Surgical Technologist II - Operating Room 1

Penn State Health; Enola (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to join their team. In this vital role, you will prepare instruments and assist in anesthetic procedures, ensuring the highest standards of patient care. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about surgical technology and want to make a difference in patient outcomes, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive and excel in your career.

Benefits

Employee Wellness Programs

Fitness Discounts

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employee Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program required.
• 2 years of experience in Surgical Technology is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare instruments and supplies for anesthetic procedures.
• Assist Anesthesiologist/CRNA with invasive monitoring and patient transportation.

Skills

Surgical Technology

Patient Monitoring

Anesthetic Procedures

BLS Certification

Education

Accredited Surgical Technologist Program

Military Surgical Technology Training

Job description

*$7,500 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify*

*New enhanced rates and comprehensive benefits to help you grow personally and professionally*

Penn State Health - Hampden Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Enola
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Varied
Hours: Varied with call requirement
Recruiter Contact: Amanda A. Frankhouser at [e-mail]

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Responsible to prepare appropriate instruments, equipment and supplies for the administration of each type of anesthetic procedure. Assist the Anesthesiologist/CRNA in the insertion of invasive monitoring such as arterial lines, CVP, swan/ganz and ICP, induction and transportation of monitored/high-risk patients.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program and maintains a surgical technologist certification; new graduates of accredited surgical tech programs may obtain certification within six months of graduation.
• Completion of an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the US Army, Navy, or Air force.
• Previously employed to practice surgical technology by the hiring Penn State Health (PSH) health care facility on or before December 29, 2020, or had been employed to practice surgical technology as the primary function at another healthcare facility at any time during the two years prior to December 29, 2020.
• 2 years of experience in Surgical Technology required.
• AHA BLS required prior to end of orientation.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center brings acute inpatient medical services to communities in Cumberland, Perry, and York counties. The facility features 108 private inpatient beds and an attached outpatient medical office building.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE?LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check