Surgical Technologist - Weekday Night Shift
Vetted Solutions · Danville, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Surgical Technologist responsible for assisting surgeons during procedures, preparing the operating room, and ensuring patient safety.
Responsibilities
- Assist during surgeries by practicing aseptic techniques, setting up instruments, and managing supplies.
- Coordinate treatments with multidisciplinary teams and provide basic patient assistance.
- Ensure correct surgical site identification, verify specimen collection, and maintain accurate supply counts.
- Participate in surgical timeouts, universal precautions, and emergency procedures.
- Document procedures, manage specimens, and perform post-operative tasks such as dressing changes.
- Support admission, discharge, billing, and on-call rotations; act as a preceptor for students.
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Surgery Technology.
- Applicants graduating after December 31, 2020, must become certified within six months.
- Strong attention to sterile techniques, teamwork, and communication skills.
Work Environment & Additional Info
Typically performed in a clinical setting with opportunities for professional growth and mentorship. Participates in on-call rotations and adheres to organizational policies and standards.