What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical Technician (CST) position at Jefferson Health?
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Make an Impact in the Operating Room at Jefferson Health!
Are you a Certified Surgical Technician (CST) (TS-C) looking for an opportunity to work in a world-class surgical environment? At Jefferson Health, we are committed to delivering patient- and family-centered care, where your expertise directly contributes to life-changing procedures. As part of our award-winning perioperative team, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless and safe surgical experiences.
Job Description
What You’ll Do
At Jefferson Health, your expertise is valued, your career growth is supported, and your impact is limitless. Join a team that is shaping the future of surgery in Philadelphia!
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Primary Location Address
111 S 11th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Make an Impact in the Operating Room at Jefferson Health!
Are you a Certified Surgical Technician (CST) (TS-C) looking for an opportunity to work in a world-class surgical environment? At Jefferson Health, we are committed to delivering patient- and family-centered care, where your expertise directly contributes to life-changing procedures. As part of our award-winning perioperative team, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless and safe surgical experiences.
Job Description
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and maintain the sterile field for surgical procedures.
- Anticipate the surgeon’s needs with expert knowledge of instruments, equipment, and procedures.
- Assist with gowning, gloving, draping, and positioning of surgical team members and patients.
- Perform and verify instrument, sharps, and sponge counts in collaboration with the circulating nurse.
- Ensure a safe, clean, and organized operating room environment.
- Provide guidance and training to new team members through precepting.
- High School Diploma/equivalent & Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician training program.
- Certified Surgical Technician (CST) (TS-C) – Certification must be maintained.
- BLS Certification (American Heart Association).
- Prior surgical technician experience preferred.
- Competitive Compensation & Shift Differentials.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plans.
- Retirement Plans & Tuition Reimbursement.
- Health & Wellness Programs, Commuter Discounts & More!
At Jefferson Health, your expertise is valued, your career growth is supported, and your impact is limitless. Join a team that is shaping the future of surgery in Philadelphia!
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Primary Location Address
111 S 11th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
