Surgical Technologist- Operating Room (Full Time, Night shift)

Job Title: Surgical Technologist II-Operating Room- Rotation Diagnostic Services Rotation Work Type: Full time Department: GLH Operating Room Team Geisinger is proud to offer a Surgical Technologist a $7500 hiring incentive for eligible candidates, competitive pay rates, up to $5/hr shift differential for evening, night and weekend shifts and up to $40,000 in financial support to become a nurse! Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance that starts day one of employment Grow your career with up to $5000 in tuition reimbursement per year Three medical plan choices, including options to save with a flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) Company paid Life Insurance, Short-term disability, and Long-term disability MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health and earn incentives Shared governance structure that empowers our Surgical Technologists Community involvement through our Employee Resource Groups To learn more about Geisinger opportunities, please contact Tracey Carolus at tlcarolus@geisinger.Surgical Technologists assist in surgical operations. They are responsible for preparing the operation rooms for surgery; sterilize and supply equipment; prepare patients for surgery, such as washing incision site; they help surgeons and nurses during surgery by passing them instruments and other sterile supplies. Assists in the coordination of care in the operating room. Prepares the operating room supplies and equipment for surgical procedures as indicated per surgeon and preference card. Practices aseptic techniques while preparing for surgery including scrubbing, applying surgical gown, gloving, draping and setting up instrument table. Actively participates in surgical Time and Out and Operating Room briefing according to the universal protocol. Maintains an accurate account of supplies including sponges, needles and instruments. Follows Universal Protocol standards in the operating room. Adheres to all policies, protocols and standards of care. Assures all medications and solutions are labeled, under the Registered Nurses's supervision. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience (Preferred) Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.