Surgical Technologist - Day/Evening Shift
Azza HealthCare Agency · Pittsburgh, PA · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides surgical assistance by preparing and assisting during procedures across all age groups. Offers patient support, ensures aseptic techniques, and maintains surgical equipment and supplies.
Responsibilities
- Assist surgeons during surgeries, coordinate treatments, and provide basic patient care.
- Prepare patients and the operating room, ensuring sterile conditions and correct surgical site identification.
- Manage surgical supplies, including counting and verifying specimens.
- Dispose of sharps and linens safely, monitor wound care, and change sterile dressings.
- Initiate emergency procedures, participate in patient admission/discharge, and perform billing activities.
- Participate in on-call rotations and act as a preceptor for students.
- Follow policies, perform quality control, and undertake additional tasks like specimen collection and patient transport.
Qualifications
Current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or eligible under applicable state law.
Skills
- Graduate of a Specialty Training Program.
- Adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a clinical environment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs
- Supportive family services
Schedule
Full-time day/evening shifts, including weekends and holidays.