Temple University Health System·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The technician prepares the surgical field and scrubs for procedures based on surgeon preferences. They must adhere to strict aseptic standards and hospital policies during operations.
Scrubs for surgical procedures and prepares the surgical field based upon the specific procedure and surgeon's preference. Performs duties adhering to stringent standards of aseptic techniques and in accordance with Operating Room and hospital policies and procedures. 'Certification requirement is only for those individuals hired after December 29, 2020'
Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Other Operating Room Technician training program that includes on-the-job training. Required or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required
Experience 1 year experience in an operating room. Preferred
Licenses Cert Operating Room Tech Required or Cert Surgical Tech Required
Requires a high school diploma and completion of an Operating Room Technician training program. Candidates must have one year of operating room experience and preferably a certification as a Surgical or Operating Room Tech.
Market context
Operating room technician roles in Pennsylvania are typically in steady demand because hospitals need trained support staff for scheduled and urgent procedures. Competition can be strong for candidates with prior OR experience and preferred certification, and this posting calls for a high school diploma, completion of an OR technician training program, and one year of operating room experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight OR workflow, sterile technique, and any surgical tech certification.
