Surgical Technologist: On-Call OR Support & Safety

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons during procedures, maintain sterile technique, and uphold patient safety in the operating room.

You will prepare operating rooms, set up instruments, monitor wounds, and manage specimens while supporting admission, discharge, and on‑call rotations.

Additionally, you will act as a preceptor for students, ensure compliance with policies, and participate in quality control and documentation.

Qualifications

• CST certification or PA Act 80 exemption required.
• Graduate of Specialty Training Program.
• Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques, surgical protocols, and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical procedures across age groups, coordinating treatments and patient support.
• Prepare operating rooms via aseptic techniques, set up instruments, and verify surgical sites.
• Maintain supply counts, manage specimens, and dispose of sharps and linens safely.
• Monitor wounds, change dressings, and assess patient conditions.
• Participate in safety protocols, emergencies, and clinical documentation.
• Serve as a preceptor for students and ensure policy compliance.
• Support admission, discharge, and post‑mortem care; assist with patient transport.
• Engage in on‑call rotations and set‑ups for special procedures.

Skills

Aseptic techniques

Surgical protocols

Patient care

Teamwork

Emergency response

Education

CST certification or PA Act 80 exemption

Graduate of Specialty Training Program

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons during procedures, maintain sterile technique, and uphold patient safety in the operating room.

You will prepare operating rooms, set up instruments, monitor wounds, and manage specimens while supporting admission, discharge, and on‑call rotations.

Additionally, you will act as a preceptor for students, ensure compliance with policies, and participate in quality control and documentation.