Surgical Technologist - Days/Evenings Weekender
Vetted Solutions · Scranton, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Surgical Technologist responsible for assisting surgeons during procedures, maintaining sterile techniques, and supporting patient care across all ages.
Responsibilities
- Assist with surgical procedures, ensuring aseptic techniques and proper setup of instruments and equipment.
- Coordinate treatments with multidisciplinary teams and provide basic patient assistance.
- Ensure accurate surgical site identification, supply management, and specimen handling.
- Maintain universal precautions, manage wound care, and participate in patient admission/discharge.
- Perform billing, participate in on-call rotations, and act as a preceptor for students.
- Adhere to policies, perform quality control, and support additional duties like specimen collection and patient transport.
- Initiate emergency procedures and ensure medication and solution labeling accuracy.
Qualifications & Skills
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or eligible under Pennsylvania Act 80.
- Graduate of Specialty Training Program.
- Strong adherence to sterile techniques, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule
The role involves 12-hour shifts, including weekends, with on-call responsibilities.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs
- Supportive, diverse work environment