Surgical Tech Per Diem
St. Charles Hospital

Surgical Technologist ( Certified Surgical Technologist ) - Per Diem

Overview

At Catholic Health, our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence-based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time.

 

We are committed to caring for Long Island. Be a part of our team of healthcare heroes and discover why Catholic Health was named Long Island’s Top Workplace.

 

St. Charles Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Three Village area for more than 110 years. St. Charles is renowned for its outstanding customer service and scored as one of the top hospitals on Long Island in the delivery of high quality care.


Job Details

Our Surgical Technologists will:

 

  • Work under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in delivering safe and effective care to patients in the intraoperative period.  
  • Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses (RN), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Have knowledge of the procedures performed and anticipate the surgeon's needs, including providing instruments, sutures and supplies.
  • Check that instrumentation and equipment are in working order.
  • Maintain aseptic technique throughout set up and surgical intervention.
  • Maintain and advocate for patient safety.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned (checking outdates, stocking, rooms, picking cases, etc.).  
  • Perform counts according to hospital policy and initiate appropriate procedure for incorrect counts.
  • Correctly handle and identify surgical specimens.
  • Safely dispose of biohazardous material.
  • Actively participate in room turnover between cases.

 

What you'll bring:

  • Passion for Perioperative Services
  • 1-2+ Years of Operating Room (OR) experience preferred
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED required
  • Certification: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the Association of Surgical Technologists required; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.


Salary Range

USD $47.85 - USD $47.85 /Hr.



This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

 

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

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