Surgical Technologist - Rotating Shift - Operating Room

Vetted Solutions; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions in the United States is seeking a full-time Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams across all age groups, ensuring patient safety and care during procedures.

You will coordinate treatments, prepare and connect clinical equipment, maintain aseptic technique, and participate in surgical briefings, wound assessment, dressings, admission/discharge tasks, and on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a specialty training program in surgical technology.
• Current CST certification, unless exempt under specific legal provisions.

Responsibilities

• Assist during procedures across all age groups to support patient safety and care.
• Coordinate treatments and connect clinical equipment.
• Maintain aseptic technique and participate in surgical briefings.
• Handle surgical supplies, specimen handling, and wound/dressings as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Aseptic technique

Adaptability

On-call duties

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Job description

Summary

This role supports surgical teams by assisting during procedures across all age groups, ensuring patient safety and care.

• Responsibilities include coordinating treatments, providing patient assistance, connecting clinical equipment, practicing aseptic techniques, and participating in surgical briefings.
• Additional duties involve managing surgical supplies, verifying specimen handling, maintaining sterile environments, assessing wounds, and applying dressings.
• The role requires adherence to safety protocols, emergency procedures, and quality control standards.
• It also involves participating in patient admission/discharge, billing, and on-call rotations, acting as a preceptor for students, and performing tasks such as specimen collection, patient transport, and post-mortem care.
• Qualifications include a graduate from a specialty training program and current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), unless exempt under specific legal provisions.
• Skills needed are attention to detail, teamwork, aseptic technique, and adaptability to shift rotations, weekends, holidays, and on-call duties.
• The position is full-time, in a clinical environment, with a focus on safety, quality, and compassionate patient care.