PRN Surgical Technologist

Join Our Team at North Pointe Surgery Center (NPSC)North Pointe Surgery Center (NPSC), part of Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster (OAL), is dedicated to providing exceptional surgical care in a specialized outpatient setting. With surgery centers located in Lancaster and Lebanon, Pennsylvania, our team works alongside experienced orthopedic surgeons and clinical professionals to help patients get back to the activities and lives they enjoy.At NPSC, our focus is on delivering high-quality, efficient, patient-centered care in an environment designed specifically for outpatient surgery. Our centers perform a wide range of orthopedic procedures, including total joint replacements, using advanced surgical techniques and technology.Our commitment to quality and patient safety is reflected in NPSC’s Joint Commission certification for outpatient total joint replacement and our longstanding record of successfully meeting the rigorous standards of both The Joint Commission and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. This history of successful surveys reflects the commitment of our entire team to maintaining a safe, compliant, and high-quality environment for our patients and one another.As part of OAL, NPSC combines the close-knit, collaborative environment of a specialized surgery center with the resources and stability of one of Central Pennsylvania’s leading orthopedic organizations. OAL is physician-owned and supported by more than 400 employees across its orthopedic practices and surgery centers.When you join NPSC, you become part of a team where every role contributes to the patient experience. Whether you work in clinical care, materials management, business operations, or another support function, you’ll work alongside professionals who value teamwork, quality, safety, and exceptional service.Job Summary - PRN Surg TechNPSC is seeking PRN Surg Techs to add to their team and be available to help cover shifts at least 1 shift per month on average in one of our locations in Lancaster or Lebanon. The Surg tech may potentially provide more coverage based on business need and the Surg Tech's availability.The Surgical Technologist is responsible for assisting the surgical team in providing patient care throughout the operative settings within standards of practice. Must demonstrate ability to handle instrumentation safely while maintaining sterility during OR procedures. Provide assistance with preparing patients, rooms and equipment for pending surgical procedure. Maintain appropriate communication with all team members.Essential Functions:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Functions as a first and/or second assistant during the surgical episode, including incision, excision, repair of pathology, and wound closure throughout the perioperative period.Anticipates the needs of the surgeon during the intraoperative phase.Sets up and prepares the Operating Room equipment, instruments, and supplies prior to surgical procedure.Maintains sterile and aseptic environment by utilizing appropriate standards of practice and infection control techniques.Provides competent and ethical care within legal standards of practice by recognizing safety hazards and initiating appropriate preventive and correction actions.Other duties as assigned.Required Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.Must have graduated from an accredited school of Surgical Technology.If new to the Surgical Technologist role, without any previous Surgical Technologist experience, hired after 12/28/2020, must be a graduate of an approved school of surgical technology and be certified within 6 months of hire or validation of completion of a surgical military training program (Army, Navy or Air Force). Employees with at least two years previous Surgical Technologist experience do not require certification.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred Qualifications:Previous operating room experienceStrong time management, computer skills and the ability to multi-taskRecent experience related to OrthopedicsPrevious experience in Ambulatory SurgeryOur Commitment to Inclusivity:At OAL and its affiliated organizations, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment. Discrimination against qualified individuals based on protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other legally protected category is strictly prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We actively engage in affirmative action initiatives to recruit, hire, and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Compliance:We are committed to ensuring accessibility for all users on our website. If you encounter any accessibility issues or require assistance with the application process, please contact our Human Resources department at View email address on click.appcast.io Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr