Regional Surgical Technologist
Company: Geisinger
Location: Muncy
Posted on: March 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Summary Geisinger is proud to offer a part
time Surgical Technologist competitive pay rate, up to $5/hr shift
differential for evening, night and weekend shifts and up to
$40,000 in financial support to become a nurse! Job Duties -
Assists surgeon with procedures related to the care of patient of
all ages during surgical intervention. - Assists in the
coordination of treatments with other disciplines. - Provides basic
patient assistance. - Connects patients to clinical equipment as
needed. - 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 OR Briefing according to the universal protocol. -
Identifies correct surgical site with the circulating RN and
surgeon before incision of operative procedures. - Maintains an
accurate account of supplies including sponges, needles and
instruments. - Verifies count with the circulating nurse at end of
procedure. - Prepares, identifies and verifies all specimens
obtained during the surgical procedure. - Disposes of linens,
needles and sharps in appropriate containers. - Assesses wounds and
applies or changes sterile dressing as instructed by the RN. -
Maintains and documents universal precautions. - Initiates
emergency procedures. - Participates in the admission and discharge
process. - Performs billing as appropriate for services rendered or
equipment used. - Participates in on-call rotations of OR. - Acts
as a preceptor for students assigned to the surgical unit. -
Adheres to all policies, protocols and standards of care. -
Performs quality control monitoring (QA and QI and QE). - Performs
additional duties including specimen collection, pleure-vac and
traction set up, patient transport and post-mortem care. - Assures
all medications and solutions are labeled, under the RN's
supervision. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment.
Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and
complying with all organization policies and procedures. The
specific statements in this profile are not intended to be
all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary
to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills
outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered
essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Benefits of working at Geisinger: - Full benefits (medical, dental
and vision) starting on day one - Three medical plan choices,
including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and
dependents - Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent
care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account
(HSA) with employer contribution - Company-paid life insurance,
short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage - 401(k)
plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions - Generous
paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly -
Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year - MyHealth
Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a
financial incentive - Family-friendly support including adoption
and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay
and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your
loved ones - Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for
childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance,
mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools
and more - Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness,
hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal
life and pet and legal insurance Join the Geisinger Family! Apply
now! To learn more about Geisinger opportunities, please contact
Tracey Carolus, Nurse Recruiter at tlcarolus@geisinger.edu or
717-242-7202. Education Graduate from Specialty Training Program-
(Required) About Geisinger OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do
is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our
Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat
everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We
treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We
share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare
the caregivers for tomorrow. 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. We know
that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds
makes our team stronger. 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.
Keywords: Geisinger, West New York , Regional Surgical Technologist, Healthcare , Muncy, New Jersey