Surgical Technologist: Precision OR Support, On-Call

Azza HealthCare Agency; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Flexible savings plans

Life insurance

401(k)

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Family support

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Scranton, PA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams by preparing sterile fields, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patient safety. The role involves on-call rotations, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with a focus on accuracy and teamwork.

You will participate in briefings, verify sites and supplies, handle specimens, assist with admission/discharge, and adhere to universal precautions.

Qualifications

• Current CST certification required unless exempt under state law.
• Completion of a specialty training program.
• Ability to perform in a clinical environment with attention to safety, accuracy, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during procedures.
• Coordinate treatments.
• Connect patients to equipment as needed.
• Practice aseptic techniques and maintain sterile fields.
• Participate in surgical briefings and verify surgical site and supplies.
• Handle specimens and assist with specimen collection.
• Change dressings and manage dressing changes.
• Maintain universal precautions and initiate emergency responses as required.
• Participate in patient admission, discharge, and billing processes.
• Provide patient transport and assist with focused post-mortem care.
• Contribute to quality control and adherence to policies.

Skills

Safety

Teamwork

Attention to accuracy

Education

Specialty training program

Job description

Azza HealthCare Agency in Scranton, PA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams by preparing sterile fields, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patient safety. The role involves on-call rotations, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with a focus on accuracy and teamwork.

You will participate in briefings, verify sites and supplies, handle specimens, assist with admission/discharge, and adhere to universal precautions.