Surgical Technician

4 days ago


Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
Orthopedic Surgical Technologist Opportunity

As a Surgical Technologist in our Orthopedic department, you will play a vital role in providing direct care to surgical patients and performing various related duties under the supervision of a registered nurse. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team in this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct care to surgical patients and perform various related duties under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Utilize hospital policy to meet JCAHO requirements.
• Scrub and don gown and gloves by performance standards.
• Maintain proper traffic control in the Operating Room Suite.
• Maintain correct count of sponges, instruments, and needles with circulating nurse and report correctness or discrepancies according to department policy.

Requirements:
• Completed an appropriate military training program, or
• Was employed as a surgical technologist in a healthcare facility on or before the effective date, or
• Employed as a surgical technologist at another healthcare facility two years before the effective date.
• Compliance with continuing education requirements specified by the credentialing organization for certification.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Technologist Surgery Certified (TSC): Must be obtained within 6 months of program completion.

New Graduates:
Graduates of a program sponsored by nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation can work for six months before certification but must be certified within six months of program completion.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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