Surgical Tech Hospital and Ambulatory Center

apartment Convergence location_onStamford, CT 06902, US

Sign on Bonus For Full-time!!!

30k 2+ years’ experience!

Full-time surgical techs are needed in Stamford, CT, with flexible scheduling, a generous signing bonus for full-time positions, and competitive salaries.

Job Opportunities Include:

Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem

Main OR & Ambulatory Site

– 4 10-hour shifts will rotate between 7am-5pm and 9am-7pm. No weekends. No overnights. Not open to new grads. Must have at least 5 years of ortho experience.

JOB SUMMARY:

Assists the surgical team by acting as the primary scrub person who handles instruments, supplies, and equipment during surgical procedures.

Ability to commute/relocate to Stamford, CT.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

MUST BE CERTIFIED THROUGH NBSTSA: The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting - as a CST (Certified Surgical Technologist.)

Diploma or certificate of completion from an accredited Surgical Technologist program or equivalent.

Not open to new grads.

Must have at least 5 years of ortho experience.

BLS certification required

Certification in Surgical Technology is required.

Ability to communicate effectively with patients, their family members, surgical staff, physicians and other health care workers.

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