Scrub Tech | Brownsville, Pennsylvania

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certification and minimum 2 years Surgical Tech / Operating Room Tech experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A dynamic opportunity is available for experienced nursing professionals skilled in Operating Room Technology within a contract role. The position is based in the Brownsville, PA area, supporting a comprehensive surgical department that operates multiple OR suites focusing on a variety of specialty procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in orthopedic surgeries with proficiency in total joint replacements (hips and knees).
• Support multiple surgical specialties including general surgery, vascular, urology, ENT, endoscopy, gynecology, and ophthalmology.
• Work closely with surgical teams to ensure smooth case flow, adherence to sterile techniques, and patient safety.
• Participate in weekend coverage and call rotations with defined response times.
• Utilize Cerner for EMR documentation, transitioning to Epic and OpTime systems shortly.
• Maintain compliance with current certification and licensing regulations, including BLS.
• Potentially perform scrubbing duties; while RNs are not required to scrub, this is considered an advantage.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse or Surgical Technologist with experience in orthopedic cases, general surgery, and urology procedures.
• Proficiency level of 3 or higher in total joint surgeries.
• Current BLS certification required; CST certification preferred or willingness to pursue.
• Experience with EMR systems (Cerner, Epic) advantageous.
• Ability to meet a 45-minute call response time and participate in weekend and holiday rotations per the outlined schedule.
• Valid drivers license required for local submission compliance.

Location Overview:Situated near Brownsville, PA, this opportunity offers a balance between a close-knit community and access to regional amenities. The location provides a blend of historical charm, vibrant cultural activities, and scenic natural surroundings, making it an attractive place for work-life balance.

Schedule:

• Primarily 8-hour shifts, ranging from early morning to late afternoon.
• Weekend work and after-hours call schedules are structured to allow ample off days.

Additional Information:

• Scrubs are provided, and there is a dedicated OR educator for orientation and ongoing policy updates.
• The main OR consists of 8 suites, with 6 OR rooms and an endoscopy room actively utilized.
• No cranial, cardiac, or robotic surgeries included.
• Support from a Clinical Manager and 1:1 staff ratios ensure quality workflow.

Candidates who meet these qualifications and are prepared to contribute their expertise within this specialized surgical environment are encouraged to apply promptly for this contract role. Flexible travel or relocation may be required within a 50-mile radius. Please ensure submissions include an unexpired drivers license and disclose any professional license hits at the time of application.