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Surgical Technologist

We are seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to assist the surgical team in a fast-paced operating room environment. This role involves performing a variety of tasks that ensure the smooth operation of surgical procedures and maintain a sterile environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies.
• Transport and position patients on the operating table, ensuring the implementation of aseptic techniques.
• Assist the surgical team by passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors, and ensuring the sterile field is maintained.
• Help count sponges, needles, and instruments to prevent any retained surgical items.
• Prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens properly for laboratory analysis.
• Ensure medications are labeled and distributed according to established procedures.
• Assist in cleaning and restocking the operating room after surgery.
• Be vigilant about safety and hygiene protocols throughout the surgical procedures.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Completion of a surgical technology program or equivalent military training is required.
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent is preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in surgical technology is necessary.
• Ability to scrub multiple service lines including Ortho, ENT, Thoracic, Neuro Spine, Eyes, General, Gyne & Urology is preferred.

Schedule

This position requires working 3 x 12-hour shifts, typically from 6:30 am to 7:00 pm. Flexibility to stay past 7 pm to complete cases is required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!