Surgical Technologist I (casual) I Bethel Park Surgery Center
Highmark Health
Bethel Park, PA, US
Assists in setting up surgical operating suite
Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and standard precautions
Performs sponge needle and instrument count
This role performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions
Job Summary
This role performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions.
The position requires assisting with preparing, positioning, and draping patients while participating in the surgical pause to ensure correct patient and site identification.
Employees must adhere to HIPAA regulations and company policies regarding the protection of confidential customer information.
Matching Summary
This role performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assists in setting up surgical operating suite
Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and standard precautions
Performs sponge needle and instrument count
Nice-to-have
Adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables
Promotes cost effective and efficient environment
Updates surgeon preference materials
Key Requirements
Minimum one year certificate from college or technical school
Nationally recognized certification (CST, TS-C) within 6 months of hire for post-2020 hires
American Heart Association CPR certification within 60 days of hire