Weekend Surgical Technologist, Expert

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • Pittsburgh, PA
    18 days ago

    Job Description

    UPMC Passavant is hiring a Full Time Weekend Surg Tech to support our OR.

    Weekend positions enjoy full time benefits while working 24 hours/week and an additional 20% on top of their base pay!!

    Shifts: Every Saturday and Sunday 7a-7:30p

    Join a high-performing surgical team and play a key role in some of the most complex procedures performed at UPMC Passavant.

    Why UPMC Passavant?

    • Work alongside nationally recognized surgical teams.
    • Support advanced and highly specialized procedures.
    • Opportunities for leadership, mentorship, and professional growth.
    • Collaborative environment focused on innovation, safety, and exceptional patient care.

    As a Lead Surgical Technologist, you will support surgeons and the perioperative team by ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of surgical care. This role serves as a clinical resource and mentor while maintaining expertise across multiple surgical specialties.

    What You'll Do

    • Prepare and maintain sterile fields, instruments, supplies, and equipment for surgical procedures.
    • Anticipate surgeon needs and provide expert intraoperative support.
    • Assist with complex procedures in at least three surgical specialties.
    • Coordinate instrumentation, equipment, and specialty supplies.
    • Serve as a lead resource for Surgical Technologists and perioperative staff.
    • Precept and mentor new employees and students.
    • Monitor inventory, support equipment maintenance, and assist with specialty service operations.
    • Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to promote exceptional patient outcomes.
    • Identify process improvement opportunities and support operational excellence.

    Required Qualifications

    • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program (or military equivalent.

    • Minimum 4 years of current Operating Room experience.

    • Advanced knowledge and experience in at least three surgical specialties.

    • 24/7 specialty accountability in one or more of the following:

    • Cardiac Surgery (including Heart Transplant

    • Neurosurgery

    • Thoracic/Lung Transplant

    • Liver or Kidney Transplant

    • Trauma Surgery

    • Demonstrated leadership, communication, and team collaboration skills.

    Certifications & Clearances

    • CST (Certified Surgical Technologist or TSC (Tech in Surgery-Certified required.

    • BLS or CPR certification required within 30 days of hire.

    • Required Pennsylvania clearances:

    • Act 31

    • Act 33

    • Act 34

    • Act 73 FBI Clearance

    • UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPittsburgh, PA

    Skills

    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Groundskeepingunmatched
    • Instrumentationunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Safetyunmatched
    • Process Developmentunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Sterilizationunmatched
    • Surgical Proceduresunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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