Operating Room Technologist

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Penn Medicine Full time

Position Overview

Penn Medicine is committed to excellence in patient care, pioneering research, and training the next generation of medical professionals. Working within this esteemed academic medical institution means engaging with leading experts across various fields.

At Penn Medicine, each day presents an opportunity for innovation and healing. Our staff plays a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare. Are you ready to contribute to this mission?

Role Summary:

  • The Surgical Technologist II collaborates with the healthcare team and consistently upholds safe practices within the organizational framework. This role embodies the core competencies of UPHS, reflecting its mission and integrated within the professional practice domains.
  • Clinical Judgment & Decision Making: This involves understanding the challenges faced by industry professionals and responding with empathy and involvement.
  • Employee-Client Relationship: The Technologist acknowledges the patient (or their representative) as a vital partner in delivering compassionate and coordinated care, respecting their preferences and values.
  • Clinical Leadership: The Technologist engages in innovative problem-solving and decision-making, fostering a culture of responsiveness and learning.
  • Clinical Scholarship: The Technologist integrates current evidence with clinical expertise and patient preferences to ensure optimal healthcare delivery.
  • The Surgical Technologist II is responsible for providing safe and effective patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse and/or physician throughout the perioperative process. They must demonstrate proficiency in surgical instruments and maintain sterile environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate how practice aligns with the organizational vision and care delivery model.
  • Independently provide patient care while being accountable for assigned patients across various age groups.
  • Exhibit competencies in clinical judgment, employee-client relationships, clinical leadership, and scholarship.
  • Deliver accurate care under supervision during the perioperative experience.
  • Complete all required competencies within specified timelines, ensuring competent care across multiple surgical services.
  • Facilitate patient care continuity appropriate to developmental stages.
  • Contribute to organizational performance improvement through departmental projects.
  • Manage departmental responsibilities and participate in infection control efforts.
  • Complete all mandatory education requirements annually.

Required Credentials:

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
  • Surgical Technologist Certification (Required)
  • Certification from a nationally recognized institution or completion of military training program (Effective 12/29/2020)

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma/GED (Required)
  • Specialization: 2+ years of recent Surgical Technologist experience; 1+ years in Central Processing Department preferred.

At Penn Medicine, we believe that exceptional patient care begins with the well-being of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits program supports our staff in maintaining their health and wellness. We offer competitive compensation and one of the finest tuition assistance programs available. Our employees are dedicated to our mission, and together we strive to advance medical care for healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

Penn Medicine is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We consider candidates for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, or any other status protected by applicable law.



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