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Surgical Technologist
UPMC —Somerset, PA
- $23.27 - $29.69 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Surgery
- BLS Certification

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Surgical Technologist

UPMC -
Somerset, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$23.27 - $29.69 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Completing CE credits
Endoscopy
Gynecological surgery assistance experience
Surgical instrument assembly
Labeling
BLS Certification
CPR
Mid-level
Patient safety
Preparing medical treatment area
Orthopedic surgery
Operating room inventory management
Patient care
Safety hazards
Laboratory specimen handling
Cleaning
Surgical suction device handling
Certified Surgical Technologist
Aseptic technique
Surgical retractor handling
Under 1 year
Surgical Technology
Collaboration with surgical teams

Full Job Description

UPMC Somerset is seeking full-time Surgical Technologists to support our Operating Room and GI departments!

The Surgical Technologist performs a variety of tasks in an operating room that assist the surgical team. They 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 room. During surgical procedures, they may be responsible for special trays, graft materials, and record patient data.

This role will work variable rotating 10-hour shifts in addition to a rotating on-call schedule!

This position is also eligible for a generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $25,000 depending on experience and commitment!

0-1 years of experience: work commitment to remain at UPMC for 2 years= $10,000 bonus; 3-year commitment = $12,000 bonus
1-2 years of experience: work commitment to remain at UPMC for 2 years= $12,000 bonus; 3-year commitment = $17,000 bonus
3+ years of experience: work commitment to remain at UPMC for 2 years= $15,000 bonus; 3-year commitment = $25,000 bonus

Responsibilities:

Before an operation, help to prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions. Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment. Adjust and check equipment to ensure it is working properly.
Prepare patients for surgery by wash, shave, and ensure aseptic incision sites. May transport patients to the operating room, help position them on the operating table, and cover them with sterile surgical drapes.
Assist the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves.
During surgery, efficiently pass 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 and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.
Assist in the preparation, care for, and disposal of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and helps apply dressings.
Ensure all medications are labeled and handed to surgeon according to established policies and procedures.
After surgery, may help transfer patients to the recovery room. Clean and restock the operating room.
Ensure clean, safe environment through continued alertness to safety and explosive hazards and aseptic technique.

PA legislature House Bill 81 enacted 10/29/2020 and became effective 12/27/2020.Must have completed program sponsored by nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and maintains certification or Has completed appropriate military training program or Maintains certification from accredited program or Was employed as a surg tech in a health care facility on or before effective date of the act (12/27/2020) or Employed as a surg tech at another health care facility two years before effective date (12/27/2020).

Exception: A health care facility may employ individuals who do not meet the certification requirements if after a diligent and thorough effort has been made they are unable to employ a sufficient number of qualified surg techs who meet the requirements (i.e. certification) and a written record of efforts is made and retained at the health care facility.
- 1. All of our recruitment efforts are documented and can be supplied for this record.
- 2. The supply of certified or eligible to be certified Surg techs does not meet our needs. Continuing education requirements: Compliance with continuing ed requirements specified by the credentialing organization for certification.
For individuals, not certified - must complete 30 hours of continuing ed every two years.
Specialty experience: Surgical specialties include but are not limited to: general, orthopedic, vascular, plastic, and reconstructive, obstetrics and gynecology, thoracic, ophthalmic, neurosurgery, organ procurement, and endoscopic surgical settings. Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse.
Entry-level job 0-2 years experience.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
Certification Details - Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Technologist Surgery Certified (TSC) within 6 months of program completion:
- Note: Staff employed to practice surgical technology by the healthcare facility on or before the effective date of the law (12/27/2020) or who were employed as a surg tech at another healthcare facility two years before the effective date of the law are grandfathered and therefore not required to have certification.
- New graduates of a program sponsored by nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation can work for six months prior to certification but must be certified within six months of program completion.
  - Exception: A health care facility may employ individuals who do not meet the certification requirements if after a diligent and thorough effort has been made they are unable to employ a sufficient number of qualified surg techs who meet the requirements (i.e. certification) and a written record of efforts is made and retained at the health care facility. (1. Recruitment efforts are documented and can be supplied for this record. 2. The supply of certified or eligible to be certified Surg techs does not meet the needs of the organization.).
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Certified Surgical Technologists (CST) OR Tech in Surgery-Certified (TSC)
Act 33 with renewal
Act 34
Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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