Penn State Health · 1 week ago
Surgical Technologist - STJ Operating Room
Reading, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPenn State Health is dedicated to the health, education, and wellness of the community. The Surgical Technologist will perform scrub duties, assist in patient care, and prepare supplies for surgical procedures while working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Performs scrub duties
Assists in-patient care and related services in the Operating Room under the guidance of the Registered Nurse
Prepares supplies and equipment for use in surgical procedures
Participates in surgical procedures by adhering to aseptic technique, utilizing safely instruments and equipment and applying the principles of anatomy and physiology to a surgical patient
The Surgical Technologist acts as a preceptor to less technically prepared employees, students and others as indicated
May serve patent populations from neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult to geriatric
Qualification
Required
Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program and maintains a surgical technologist certification; new graduates of accredited surgical tech programs may obtain certification within six months of graduation
Completion of an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the US Army, Navy, or Air force
Previously employed to practice surgical technology by the hiring Penn State Health (PSH) health care facility on or before December 29, 2020, or had been employed to practice surgical technology as the primary function at another healthcare facility at any time during the two years prior to December 29, 2020
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) – required prior to the end of the orientation period
Benefits
Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
Company
Penn State Health
Penn State Health is a Health Care company. It is a sub-organization of Penn State Health.
Founded in 1967
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-06-22Seed
Leadership Team
Stephen Massini
Chief Executive Officer
Edward Chabalowski
VP/CFO, Berks and Lancaster Region
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