Surgical Technologist - Day Shift
Vetted Solutions · Scranton, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Surgical Technologist responsible for assisting surgeons during procedures, ensuring aseptic techniques, preparing equipment and specimens, and maintaining surgical safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Supporting surgical team with patient care across all ages
- Coordinating treatments and connecting patients to clinical equipment
- Participating in surgical timeouts, site verification, and supply management
- Handling specimens, maintaining sterile fields, and assisting with wound care
- Practicing universal precautions and initiating emergency procedures
- Contributing to admission/discharge processes, billing, and on-call duties
- Mentoring students and ensuring compliance with policies and quality standards
- Performing additional tasks such as specimen collection, patient transport, and post-mortem care
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or eligible under state law
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program
Skills
- Ability to work in a clinical environment with attention to safety and detail
- Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
Schedule
Full-time day shifts, rotating to alternate shifts, weekends, and holidays, with on-call responsibilities requiring a quick response.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Educational support
- Opportunities for career growth