Surgical Technologist II: Precision OR Scrub & Support

West Penn Allegheny Health System; Wexford (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Surgical Technologist to scrub and assist surgeons across all age groups under supervision of a professional RN. The role emphasizes sterile technique, instrument handling, and preparation of the surgical suite to ensure smooth operations.

Qualified candidates will have a post-secondary certificate or accredited program (CST/TS-C) within 6 months of hire and 3–5 years of specialty experience. CPR-AHA certification may be required.

Qualifications

• 1 year certificate from a college or technical school or 3–6 months related experience.
• 3–5 years’ specialty experience in surgical settings.
• Certification in CST or TS-C within 6 months of hire (as required).

Responsibilities

• Scrub and assist surgeons during procedures across all ages under RN supervision.
• Demonstrate aseptic technique and handle medications and specimens per policy.
• Prepare the surgical suite and anticipate surgeon preferences.
• Count sponges, needles, and instruments accurately.
• Support department goals and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Surgical scrubbing

Aseptic technique

Patient safety awareness

Education

One year certificate from a college or technical school

Accredited Surgical Technologist program with CST/TS-C (within 6 months of hire)

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Surgical Technologist to scrub and assist surgeons across all age groups under supervision of a professional RN. The role emphasizes sterile technique, instrument handling, and preparation of the surgical suite to ensure smooth operations.

Qualified candidates will have a post-secondary certificate or accredited program (CST/TS-C) within 6 months of hire and 3–5 years of specialty experience. CPR-AHA certification may be required.