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St. Luke's University Health Network · 4 months ago

Certified Surgical Tech/OR/Full time/Days

Lehighton, PA - 500 St. Luke's Drive

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

St. Luke's University Health Network is dedicated to providing excellent healthcare and improving access to care in the communities they serve. They are seeking a Certified Surgical Technician who will handle instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and assisting the surgical team effectively.

Emergency MedicineFitnessHealth CareHospitalNon ProfitPersonal Health

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure

Scrubs, gowns, and gloves self and members of the surgical team

Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure and ensures they are in good working condition

Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed

Assists with draping sterile field

Passes instruments, retractors and suture etc., to surgeon during procedure

Demonstrates ability to anticipate need of the surgical team

Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure

Handles surgical specimens appropriately and safely

Handles sharps and mediations following OR safety policies

Qualification

Surgical Technician CertificationOn-the-job trainingSterile techniqueManual dexterityTeam collaboration

Required

Certification required upon hire for NJ and PA

A New Graduate requires certificate within six (6) months of hiring date

Acceptable certifications include one of the following: National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) – 1 year renewal cycle OR National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) – 2 year renewal cycle

On-the-job training - minimum of 1-1/2 years, with 8 weeks concentrated orientation period

Company

St. Luke's University Health Network

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St. Luke's University Health Network is a nonprofit, regional health network that provides care primarily in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

Founded in 1872

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.slhn.org/

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