Lead Surgical Technologist

2 weeks ago


Williamsport PA, United States UPMC - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

UPMC Williamsport has an opening for a  Full-Time Lead Surgical Technologist
This positions is a Full-Time 40 hours per week, Monday thur Friday, typical work hours of 0700 - 1530.
Perform advanced tasks on a regular basis in an operating room that assist the surgical team. assist in cleanup of the operating room; check placement and operation of equipment; and check and restock operating room. During surgical procedures may be responsible for special trays, grafting materials, and recording patient data. Accountable for instrumentation, equipment, and supplies to ensure proper use and availability for quality patient service.
Coordinate day to day supervision of the surgical technicians. Serve as the Lead on daily shifts to resolve/answer any questions or issues. Assist the Nurse Specialist in supervising the use of supplies and equipment for patient care and safety in all procedures.
Ensure all medications are labeled and handed to surgeon according to established policies and procedures.
Demonstrate initiative in problem solving as related to patient and technical issues that contribute to the improvement of the Operating Room function and operation.
Liaison with Sterile Processing.
Assume responsibility under the direction of the Clinician for presenting one in-service training to the staff each year.
Serve as a resource to other staff members. Assist head nurse by precepting students and new employees.
During surgery, efficiently pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants. Under the supervision of the surgeon hold retractors or instruments, cut sutures, sponge or suction the operative site and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.
After surgery, may help transfer patients to the recovery room. Clean and restock the operating room.
Prepare patients for surgery by wash, shave, and ensure aseptic incision sites. May transport patients to the operating room, help position them on the operating table, and cover them with sterile surgical drapes.
Support cost containment in the use of materials and equipment.
Assist in the preparation, care for, and disposal of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and help apply dressings.
Before an operation, help to prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions. Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment. Adjust and check equipment to ensure it is working properly.
Completion of a formal surgical technician program offered by a community or junior college, vocational school, university, hospital or the military.
A minimum of 4 years or more of Operating Room experience required.
Receive a Solid/Strong/Good or higher on last performance evaluation.
Certified Surgical Technologists (CST) or Technologist Surgery Certified (TSC) required.
Certified Surgical Technologists (CST) OR Tech in Surgery-Certified (TSC)
Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran



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