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Surgical Technologist - Day Shift

Azza HealthCare Agency · Scranton, PA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Surgical Technologist responsible for assisting surgeons during procedures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining sterile environments.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in surgical procedures across all ages, preparing and maintaining sterile fields.
  • Coordinate treatments with other disciplines and provide basic patient assistance.
  • Manage surgical supplies, verify specimen collection, and maintain accurate counts of instruments and materials.
  • Practice aseptic techniques, identify surgical sites, and participate in safety protocols.
  • Disposables and specimen handling, wound assessment, and dressing changes.
  • Participate in patient admission/discharge, billing, and on-call rotations.
  • Serve as a preceptor for students and adhere to policies, standards, and quality control measures.
  • Perform additional duties like specimen collection, patient transport, and post-mortem care.

Qualifications & Skills

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or eligible, with training from a specialty program.

  • Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques, surgical procedures, and safety protocols.

Work Environment & Schedule

Full-time, day shift with 10-hour shifts, on-call duties, and rotation to meet department needs. Up to every other weekend and holiday rotation may be required.

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