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    Job DescriptionPerform a variety of tasks in an operating room that assist the surgical team. Arrange sterile setup for surgical procedures; pass instruments, sponge and suture to surgeons and surgical assistants; prepare sterile supplies; assist in cleanup of the operating room; check placement and operation of equipment; and check and restock operating...

Surgical Technologist

2 months ago

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time
About the Role

UPMC - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our team in the Operating Room. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of surgical procedures, providing exceptional patient care, and maintaining a safe and sterile environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and maintain aseptic environments for surgical procedures
  • Assist surgeons and surgical assistants during operations, passing instruments and supplies as needed
  • Help to position patients on the operating table and cover them with sterile surgical drapes
  • Transport patients to and from the operating room, ensuring their safety and comfort
  • Participate in the preparation, care, and disposal of specimens taken for laboratory analysis
  • Assist with the application of dressings and other post-operative care
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a clean and safe environment, adhering to strict aseptic techniques
Requirements
  • Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) or Technologist Surgery Certified (TSC)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Act 34 clearance
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain aseptic techniques
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance