Surgical Technologist II — Sign-On Bonus, Day Shift

ChristianaCare; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

ChristianaCare in Wilmington, DE seeks a Surgical Technologist to assist the surgical team under the direction of a professional nurse, delivering skilled scrub care across procedures, handling instruments with aseptic technique, and contributing to safety and crisis response.

The role emphasizes learning, feedback to leadership, precepting new staff, teamwork, effective communication, and participation in unit activities; requires BCLS and NBSTSA/CST or NCCT certifications, with a $10,000

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program (post-2009).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Surgical Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgical team under the direction of a professional nurse.
• Scrub for a wide range of procedures with aseptic technique.
• Handle instruments/equipment in the OR and maintain sterile field.
• Learn scrub techniques for new procedures and instrumentations; seek feedback.
• Identify learning needs with leadership and pursue opportunities.
• Provide feedback to Assistant Nurse Manager on preference cards and tray contents.
• Maintain safety by following established rules and reporting hazards.
• Respond to crises per unit standards and notify circulating RN as needed.
• Contribute to planning care for patients across all ages; participate in team training.
• Be an active team member and participate in unit activities.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, staff and physicians.
• Serve as a preceptor for new employees to enhance practice.
• Report unsafe activities or hazards promptly to supervision.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Scrub proficiency

Aseptic technique

Safety awareness

Crisis response

Teamwork

Communication

Mentoring / precepting

Learning & feedback

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of accredited surgical technologist program (after 2009)

Tools

NBSTSA CST certification

NCCT TS-C certification

Job description

ChristianaCare in Wilmington, DE seeks a Surgical Technologist to assist the surgical team under the direction of a professional nurse, delivering skilled scrub care across procedures, handling instruments with aseptic technique, and contributing to safety and crisis response.

The role emphasizes learning, feedback to leadership, precepting new staff, teamwork, effective communication, and participation in unit activities; requires BCLS and NBSTSA/CST or NCCT certifications, with a $10,000