Surgical Center Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Everleap Fertility, has a need for a Surgical Center Technician for our Wayne, PA location.  This is full-time role working Monday-Friday from 6:30am-3pm.

Job Purpose:  

The Surgical Center Technician handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. This individual has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. 

Essential Functions and Accountabilities: 

• Knowledge of surgical scrub processes and instrumentation for gyn, and urology procedures.
• Follows proper sterility, infection control, and safety precautions in the performance of all duties.
• Assembles supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures.
• Prepares sterile instrument table.
• Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.
• Transports patients to and from surgical suite.
• Assists the surgical team in surgical procedures which includes passing instruments, sponges, and sutures.
• Gathers equipment for cleaning and sterilization.
• Orients and mentors new staff members.
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.  

Academic Training: 

• High school diploma or GED 
  1. Studies level: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

• Graduate of a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists and hold a certified surgical technologist credential - OR –
• Has a minimum two years’ experience as a surgical instrument technician prior to January 1, 2015 and required written employment documentation.

• Current BLS Certification – required
  1. Studies level: Certification
  2. Studies area: BLS

Position Requirements/Experience:  

• Previous experience in women's health or reproductive endocrinology and infertility - preferred
• 2+ years of experience as a surgical technician - preferred

Technical Skills: 

• Proficient in surgical instrument knowledge and surgical skill.
• Proficient in computer programs including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Everleap Fertility offers a comprehensive benefits package to all employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Options • Retirement 401K Plan • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays • Company Paid: Life Insurance, Long‑Term Disability & AD&D • Flexible Spending Accounts • Employee Assistance Program • Tuition Reimbursement

Everleap Fertility:

Built on the legacy of RMA, Boston IVF, Conceptions, and six other leading North American fertility practices, Everleap Fertility brings together more than 200 physicians and embryologists across 60+ locations in the U.S., including 25 IVF laboratories focused on the next leap forward in reproductive medicine. Together, we have helped hundreds of thousands of patients build families for more than 40 years. As part of IVI Institute, Everleap Fertility contributes to a global community working together to advance the field and bring progress in reproductive medicine into patient care.

“Everleap Fertility is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. Everleap Fertility is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Everleap Fertility are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion and/or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Everleap Fertility will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Everleap Fertility encourages applicants of all ages.”