Surgical Technologist

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST -
Direct Hire
Full-time
Competitive Compensation, based on experience.
Excellent Benefits Package
Relocation Assistance Available.
Interview Travel Reimbursed.
Location: West Reading, PA
ABOUT THIS GREAT HEALTH NETWORK:
Level 1 Trauma Center.
2nd Busiest ED in State of PA.
Would consider 8 or 10 hour shifts for experienced Surgical Tech.
Schedule is day shift.
Weekend, holiday and call rotation could be and would at times be on off shifts.
This is a center for Bariatric Surgery, total joints, cardiac, ENT, Ortho, GYN, Breast Stereotaxic program and a Level I Trauma Center caring for patients undergoing surgical procedures each year. They have a 24 brand new operating rooms, 6 with hybrid capabilities, including robotic surgery. Advancements in spinal surgery including minimally invasive procedures along with Stealth guided navigation system for brain surgery and shunt placement are found in our ORs.
The Operating Room, a collaborative team environment is embraced, and you will have the opportunity to learn complex procedures in all specialties.
They also offer a clinical ladder for Surgical Technologists.
Responsibilities:

Assists surgical team during operative procedures. Arranges and inventories sterile set-up for operations, and hands items as needed to the operative team.
Assists in preparing and moving patients, and in cleaning the operating rooms.
The Surgical Technician is responsible for the provision of surgical care to meet identified patient outcomes, and to achieve the goals of the facility as directed by the Registered Nurse.
Qualifications:

Post High School Diploma Program
Graduate of a Surgical Tech program- required.
Certification Surgical Technologist
BLS Certification
Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
1 year experience required.

IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Experienced Surgical Tech a plus.
They are open to Surgical Techs who have experience in any specialty (seeking an experienced cardiac Surgical Tech in addition to Surgical Techs experienced in any other specialty).
Must have at least 1 full year of Surgical Tech experience to be considered.
Must have graduated from a Surgical Technology program, and if not certified, must meet state guidelines for exemption.
About the area:

West Reading, PA, is a charming borough located in Berks County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to the city of Reading. Known for its walkable streets, vibrant shopping district along Penn Avenue, and historic architecture, West Reading offers a blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. The community is home to a variety of local businesses, boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for residents and visitors alike. Its tree-lined residential neighborhoods contribute to its welcoming atmosphere, while its proximity to major highways provides easy access to surrounding areas.