Surgical Technologist — Precision OR Support

Highmark Health; Natrona Heights (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team in Natrona Heights, PA. You will assist with preparing the suite, maintaining aseptic technique, and collaborating with surgeons to ensure patient safety and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a certificate in surgical technology and 1–3 years of experience; CPR within 60 days of hire is required. This full-time role offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for growth within Highmark Health.

Qualifications

• One year certificate from a college or technical school or equivalent.
• Preferred: 1-3 years of Surgical Technologist experience.
• CPR – American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists in setting up the surgical operating suite with appropriate instruments and supplies.
• Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and follows policy for medication and specimen handling.
• Assists with preparing, positioning and draping patients and participates in the surgical pause to assure correct patient and surgical site.
• Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables, and contributes to updating surgeon preference materials.
• Performs sponge, needle, and instrument count.
• Cares for and utilizes resources to promote cost effective and efficient environment for patients.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Surgical Technologist experience

Education

Surgical Technologist certificate

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team in Natrona Heights, PA. You will assist with preparing the suite, maintaining aseptic technique, and collaborating with surgeons to ensure patient safety and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a certificate in surgical technology and 1–3 years of experience; CPR within 60 days of hire is required. This full-time role offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for growth within Highmark Health.