Surgical Specialist

7 days ago

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

As a Surgical Specialist at UPMC, you will play a vital role in the operating room, ensuring the smooth execution of surgical procedures. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Specialist to assist the surgical team during procedures. Your expertise will be instrumental in preparing the operating room, handling equipment, and providing support to surgeons and assistants.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions.
  • Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment, ensuring it is working properly.
  • Passthrough instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants.
  • Hold retractors or instruments, cut sutures, sponge or suction the operative site under the supervision of the surgeon.
  • Assist in the preparation, care for, and disposal of specimens taken for laboratory analysis.
  • Apply dressings as needed.
  • Put on sterile gowns and gloves for the surgical team.
  • Transfer patients to the recovery room after surgery, clean, and restock the operating room.
  • Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and ensuring aseptic incision sites.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A certification from an accredited program as a Surgical Technologist (CST) or Technologist Surgery Certified (TSC).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
  • Act 34 clearance.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, maintaining attention to detail and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is $64,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement plan.

Included with this role is the opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career within our organization. We value teamwork, diversity, and inclusion, and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment.

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