Surgical Tech Jobs in Connecticut

Surgical Tech Outpatient Full-time
Convergence

Surgical Tech Hospital and Ambulatory Center

apartment Convergence location_onStamford, CT
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. Stamford, Connecticut, is a vibrant and dynamic city that effortlessly blends the charm of a historic New England town with the energy of a bustling urban center. Nestled along the picturesque Long Island Sound, Stamford boasts a rich cultural tapestry, offering a myriad of entertainment options, diverse culinary experiences, and a thriving arts scene. The city's commitment to green spaces and waterfront parks provides residents and visitors with scenic retreats to enjoy nature and outdoor activities. With a flourishing business community, Stamford is a hub of innovation and opportunity, creating a positive and forward-looking atmosphere. The warm and welcoming community spirit, coupled with the city's strategic location, makes Stamford an ideal place to live, work, and play. Whether strolling through the charming downtown or taking in the breathtaking views along the waterfront, Stamford radiates positivity and optimism at every turn.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Convergence

Surgical Tech

apartment Convergence location_onStamford, CT
Certified Surgical Technologist – Full Time Up to $30,000 Sign-On Bonus for Experienced Full-Time Hires! We’re seeking experienced Surgical Technologists to join our team in Stamford, CT. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a generous sign-on bonus for qualified full-time hires. Available Positions: Full-Time Main Operating Room & Ambulatory Surgical Site Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts, rotating between 7:00 AM–5:00 PM and 9:00 AM–7:00 PM No weekends or overnights Not open to new graduates ; MINIMUM 5 years of orthopedic experience required. Job Summary As a key member of the surgical team, the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) functions as the primary scrub person, ensuring the proper handling of instruments, supplies, and equipment throughout surgical procedures. Qualifications & Requirements Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through NBSTSA Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program (diploma or certificate) Minimum 5 years of orthopedic experience BLS certification required Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to commute or relocate to Stamford, CT Why Stamford? Stamford blends the historic charm of New England with the vibrancy of a modern city. Located along the picturesque Long Island Sound, it offers diverse dining, a thriving arts scene, and abundant outdoor recreation. With a dynamic business community and welcoming atmosphere, Stamford is an ideal place to live, work, and grow—where professional opportunity meets coastal beauty.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Day Kimball Health

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), 40-hours, Day shift, Putnam, CT

apartment Day Kimball Health location_onPutnam, CT
Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Full Time Certified Surgical Technologist to join our Operating Room! Location: Putnam, CT Schedule Mon-Fri - 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.- 40 Hours Per Week Weekends : Rotating on-call This position is eligible for a $6,000 sign on bonus. CST Benefits Summary: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Pharmacy Plan 401(k) Retirement Plan – With eligible employer contribution Life Insurance – Basic and supplemental coverage options Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Critical Illness & Accident Insurance Pet Insurance Paid Time Off – Including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays Educational Reimbursement Pay-for-Performance Opportunities Shift Differentials – Additional pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts (where applicable) Career Pathways – Opportunities for internal growth, leadership development, and mentorship Employee Perks – Recognition programs, Employee Wellness Initiatives, Food Truck Fridays, and Employee Appreciation Events CST Job Summary: As a vital member of our surgical team , the Certified Surgical Technologist assists with the nursing care of the patient in the operating room by performance of routine and delegated duties according to policies and standards of the hospital and department. CST Responsibilities: Scrubs and sets up instrumentation. Maintains aseptic technique at all times. Maintains awareness of safety hazards and use of equipment to prevent damages or harm to personnel and patient. Assists with and anticipates the needs of the surgeon for instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies. Maintains correct count of sponges and needles with the circulating nurse and reports correctness and discrepancies. Observes and protects the patient before, during, and after the procedure. Covers call as policy dictates. Flexibility in adjusting duty hours to meet needs of department. CST Education and Experience Requirements: High School diploma required. Completion of approved Operating Room Technician Program required. Certification as Operating Room Technician required. CST Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Assists the surgeon as scrub technician according to established policies and standards. Assists the circulating RN as necessary. Assists in maintenance, care and cleanliness of supplies and surgical suite. Covers call as assigned. Maintains and increases standards of performance and education. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been a trusted community hospital and healthcare provider in Northeastern Connecticut, known for delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare system, we proudly offer a full continuum of services—from primary care and specialty care to homecare and hospice—to meet the evolving needs of our patients. What sets us apart is our commitment not only to the communities we serve, but also to the people who power our mission. At Day Kimball Health, we cultivate a supportive, inclusive workplace culture where healthcare professionals are empowered to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference every day. Every voice is valued. Every contribution matters. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare or seeking your next opportunity, a career at Day Kimball Health offers more than a job—it’s a chance to build lasting relationships, give back to your community, and create impact beyond your shift. Come grow with a team that calls this community home. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be part of an organization that values both personal and professional development. Make a real impact—on your career, your team, and your community. Apply today. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Show more Show less
Surgical Tech Full-time
Day Kimball Health

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), 40-hours, Day shift, Putnam, CT

apartment Day Kimball Health location_onPutnam, CT
Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Full Time Certified Surgical Technologist to join our Operating Room! Location: Putnam, CT Schedule Mon-Fri - 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.- 40 Hours Per Week Weekends : Rotating on-call CST Benefits Summary: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Pharmacy Plan 401(k) Retirement Plan – With eligible employer contribution Life Insurance – Basic and supplemental coverage options Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Critical Illness & Accident Insurance Pet Insurance Paid Time Off – Including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays Educational Reimbursement Pay-for-Performance Opportunities Shift Differentials – Additional pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts (where applicable) Career Pathways – Opportunities for internal growth, leadership development, and mentorship Employee Perks – Recognition programs, Employee Wellness Initiatives, Food Truck Fridays, and Employee Appreciation Events CST Job Summary: As a vital member of our surgical team , the Certified Surgical Technologist assists with the nursing care of the patient in the operating room by performance of routine and delegated duties according to policies and standards of the hospital and department. CST Responsibilities: Scrubs and sets up instrumentation. Maintains aseptic technique at all times. Maintains awareness of safety hazards and use of equipment to prevent damages or harm to personnel and patient. Assists with and anticipates the needs of the surgeon for instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies. Maintains correct count of sponges and needles with the circulating nurse and reports correctness and discrepancies. Observes and protects the patient before, during, and after the procedure. Covers call as policy dictates. Flexibility in adjusting duty hours to meet needs of department. CST Education and Experience Requirements: High School diploma required. Completion of approved Operating Room Technician Program required. Certification as Operating Room Technician required. CST Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Assists the surgeon as scrub technician according to established policies and standards. Assists the circulating RN as necessary. Assists in maintenance, care and cleanliness of supplies and surgical suite. Covers call as assigned. Maintains and increases standards of performance and education. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been a trusted community hospital and healthcare provider in Northeastern Connecticut, known for delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare system, we proudly offer a full continuum of services—from primary care and specialty care to homecare and hospice—to meet the evolving needs of our patients. What sets us apart is our commitment not only to the communities we serve, but also to the people who power our mission. At Day Kimball Health, we cultivate a supportive, inclusive workplace culture where healthcare professionals are empowered to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference every day. Every voice is valued. Every contribution matters. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare or seeking your next opportunity, a career at Day Kimball Health offers more than a job—it’s a chance to build lasting relationships, give back to your community, and create impact beyond your shift. Come grow with a team that calls this community home. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be part of an organization that values both personal and professional development. Make a real impact—on your career, your team, and your community. Apply today. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.
Surgical Tech Full-time
ECHN

Surgical Technologist

apartment ECHN location_onManchester, CT
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. What We Offer Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RG- Parking lot Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more. Position Summary Assists the surgeon during operative and invasive procedures. Assures operating suite is adequately prepared for procedure. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. Education/Certification Must have successfully completed a nationally accredited Surgical Technology program and hold a Surgical Technologist Certification from a national certifying body recognized by the Department of Public Health: The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (CST) or the National Center for Competency Testing (TS-C). Candidates without current certification who have successfully completed an accredited Surgical Technologist program, but has not, as of the date of hire, obtained a Surgical Technologist Certification must obtain such certification within 90 days of hire from a national certifying body recognized by the Department of Public Health: The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (CST) or the National Center for Competency Testing (TS-C). Surgical Technicians who acted within the role of a Surgical Technician (Operating Room Technician) on, or before October 1, 2023, may be grandfathered in per CT Public Act 23-195. Must maintain Certification while employed in this role. Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment within this role. Competencies Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Possess basic computer skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES And RESPONSIBILITIES Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Follows Surgical Services policy for medication safety. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function in stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards. Pursues personal and professional growth and development. Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Demonstrates ability to efficiently and effectively perform in the scrub role for surgical and invasive procedures, under the direction of an RN. In collaboration with surgical team, participates in activities to accomplish efficient room turnover including cleaning of floor and furniture, removal of used equipment supplies instrumentation, providing appropriate equipment for next procedure. In collaboration with RN, demonstrates appropriate identification, handling, and processing of specimens. Demonstrates knowledge of and assures maintenance of aseptic technique throughout the surgical procedure; identifies and communicates, to surgical team, any breaks in technique and assists with corrective actions. Communicates appropriately and clearly to team leader, co-workers and other members of the health care team. #HPECHN Show more Show less
Surgical Tech Full-time
ECHN

Surgical Technologist - $5k bonus!

apartment ECHN location_onManchester, CT
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS! We Are a Small Community Hospital Where Your Voice Is Heard! We Believe In Sharing Ideas And Working With Staff To Create Innovative Ideas To Improve Employee Engagement And Patient Care.What We Offer Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RG- Parking lot Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more. Position Summary Assists the surgeon during operative and invasive procedures. Assures operating suite is adequately prepared for procedure. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. Education/Certification Must have successfully completed a nationally accredited Surgical Technology program and hold a Surgical Technologist Certification from a national certifying body recognized by the Department of Public Health: The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (CST) or the National Center for Competency Testing (TS-C). Candidates without current certification who have successfully completed an accredited Surgical Technologist program, but has not, as of the date of hire, obtained a Surgical Technologist Certification must obtain such certification within 90 days of hire from a national certifying body recognized by the Department of Public Health: The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (CST) or the National Center for Competency Testing (TS-C). Surgical Technicians who acted within the role of a Surgical Technician (Operating Room Technician) on, or before October 1, 2023, may be grandfathered in per CT Public Act 23-195. Must maintain Certification while employed in this role. Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment within this role. Competencies Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Possess basic computer skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES And RESPONSIBILITIES Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Follows Surgical Services policy for medication safety. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function in stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards. Pursues personal and professional growth and development. Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Demonstrates ability to efficiently and effectively perform in the scrub role for surgical and invasive procedures, under the direction of an RN. In collaboration with surgical team, participates in activities to accomplish efficient room turnover including cleaning of floor and furniture, removal of used equipment supplies instrumentation, providing appropriate equipment for next procedure. In collaboration with RN, demonstrates appropriate identification, handling, and processing of specimens. Demonstrates knowledge of and assures maintenance of aseptic technique throughout the surgical procedure; identifies and communicates, to surgical team, any breaks in technique and assists with corrective actions. Communicates appropriately and clearly to team leader, co-workers and other members of the health care team. Show more Show less
Surgical Tech Part-time
ECHN

Surgical Technologist

apartment ECHN location_onManchester, CT
Flat rate: $38 per hour Position Summary Assists the surgeon during operative and invasive procedures. Assures operating suite is adequately prepared for procedure. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. Education/Certification Must have successfully completed a nationally accredited Surgical Technology program and hold a Surgical Technologist Certification from a national certifying body recognized by the Department of Public Health: The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (CST) or the National Center for Competency Testing (TS-C). Candidates without current certification who have successfully completed an accredited Surgical Technologist program, but has not, as of the date of hire, obtained a Surgical Technologist Certification must obtain such certification within 90 days of hire from a national certifying body recognized by the Department of Public Health: The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (CST) or the National Center for Competency Testing (TS-C). Surgical Technicians who acted within the role of a Surgical Technician (Operating Room Technician) on, or before October 1, 2023, may be grandfathered in per CT Public Act 23-195. Must maintain Certification while employed in this role. Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment within this role. Competencies Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Possess basic computer skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES And RESPONSIBILITIES Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Follows Surgical Services policy for medication safety. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function in stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards. Pursues personal and professional growth and development. Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Demonstrates ability to efficiently and effectively perform in the scrub role for surgical and invasive procedures, under the direction of an RN. In collaboration with surgical team, participates in activities to accomplish efficient room turnover including cleaning of floor and furniture, removal of used equipment supplies instrumentation, providing appropriate equipment for next procedure. In collaboration with RN, demonstrates appropriate identification, handling, and processing of specimens. Demonstrates knowledge of and assures maintenance of aseptic technique throughout the surgical procedure; identifies and communicates, to surgical team, any breaks in technique and assists with corrective actions. Communicates appropriately and clearly to team leader, co-workers and other members of the health care team. Show more Show less
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Bristol Health

Surgical Technologist, Operating Room, Full Time/Days

apartment Bristol Health location_onBristol, CT
Job Details Job Location : BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 2 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : 1st Shift (Days) Description At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet ® and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Assists the registered nurse in nursing care and preparation of surgical patient by performance of routine and delegated duties, according to standards and policies of the Bristol Hospital Operating Room. Performs scrub duties and related procedures. Provides assistance in emergency procedures, as well as elective and scheduled cases, and assists in preparation, transportation and supervision of patients. Schedule: 645a - 3:15p with rotating call and holidays Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities Provides direct care to assigned patients based on current standards of care which meet the nursing needs of the surgical patient. Performs within the scope and boundaries of the role. Ensures rights of privacy and confidentiality. Collaborates by sharing observations, assessments and patient needs with the RN and surgeon in a timely manner. Acquires appropriate equipment and supplies. Demonstrates ability to set and maintain a sterile field/environment. Demonstrates ability to function as a scrub nurse and to assist a circulating RN. Demonstrates ability to act as a 3rd person in a case to assist with retraction or equipment. Ensures for safety in the care of the surgical patient. Together with the circulating RN identifies/verifies the patient, the procedure and the surgical site. Performs instrument, sponge, needle/sharp counts according to policy. Assembles equipment and checks for appropriate function before use on patient. Inspects surgical packs, instrument tray wraps for integrity of wrap before opening to ensure sterile field. Opens sets and checks for biological indicators. Participates in Q.A. monitoring activities related to surgical patients. Provides for the care of equipment to support the surgical caseload daily. Demonstrates knowledge and skills in the selection and assembly of equipment for specific cases. Performs decontamination of equipment following procedure. Tags instruments which need to be replaced before sending to CSS. Identifies contaminated, damaged and missing items from instrumentation sets. Performs flash sterilization using Flashpaks. Checks sterilizer printout on items sterilized to ensure the temperature and length of time meet sterilization standards. Completes sterilization log for every item autoclaved. Assembles sets for autoclave as needed. Demonstrates correct use of washer/decontamination unit CSS/OR. Provides for the retrieval of information through documentation on various tools: Signs all surgical counts on O.R. Record. Notes any patient charge item (equipment/supplies) on form for charge entry. Documents items autoclaved in Autoclave logs. (Item, Temp, Time, Date, Patient I.D.) Completes self evaluation on Performance Appraisal. Maintains ongoing education log within department. Makes changes to preference cards and communicates them to Booking Coordinator. Maintains responsibility for own continued learning and development. Identifies strengths and weaknesses within specialties. Develops a plan with OR Operations Manager and OR Educator to meet learning needs and attain/maintain competency. Attends available workshops and seminars to enhance clinical competency. Attends unit specific inservices. Completes all mandatory hospital inservices. (CPR, Infection Control, Safety). Attends staff meetings and actively participates in problem solving. Participates in hospital committees to improve processes. Provides inservice to peers and other members of healthcare team. Establishes goals for upcoming year as part of Performance Appraisal. Attains/Maintains certification as a surgical tech. Acts as a specialty resources person to nursing colleagues, student nurses and new employees. Organizes supplies and equipment by establishing par levels. Monitors inventory weekly/monthly. Coordinates special needs with Materials Manager and Booking Coordinator. Facilitates trial of new products/items after vendor inservice. Provides support to staff in use of new/specialty items. Collects evaluation forms from staff and surgeons on new products. Assists in precepting new and novice employees. Completes validation tools with preceptor and provides progress check. Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements : Must have successfully completed an accredited O.R. Tech program. Certified Surgical Technologist is required. Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field. BLS at time of hire from American Red Cross or American Heart Association State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: Certified Surgical Technologist is Required BLS at time of hire from American Red Cross or American Heart Association ACLS obtained within 6 months of hire. Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Special Requirements: Strong knowledge of medical terminology and instruments. Physical Requirements: Extended standing and walking; occasional heavy lifting, manual dexterity required. Work Environment: Exposed to patient and O.R. elements. Occasional stress from requirements of O.R. environment. Cognitive Requirements: Attention to detail for sterilization purposes. Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed
Surgical Tech Full-time
MidState Medical Center

Surgical Technologist (CST) -OR General Surgery

apartment MidState Medical Center location_onMeriden, CT
Location Detail: 435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123) Shift Detail: Rotating call, weekends, and holidays Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee’s alike. We’ve earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care. Job Description: Provide service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures. Ensures the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment and supplies in the operating room to each operation; assists the surgeon during the operation as allowed by professional and legal standards; and assists with cleaning operating room after the operation ensuring proper routing of equipment, and used material. Reports to Manager. Qualifications • Completion of a surgical technician program. • Must be certified through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical • Assisting (NBSTSA) or be able to obtain certification within one year of employment. • Maintainence of CPR, BLS validation and attendance of annual Validation Day required. • Knowledge of various surgical procedures with the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and to recognize the problems encountered by the surgeon. • Knowledge of name and function of surgical equipment and instrumentation required. • Excellent interpersonal/communication skills. • Strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field required. • Knowledge and practice of basic care and patient safety concepts. • Application of the principles of asepsis in a manner that provides optimal patient care. • Knowledge of OR emergency situations. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Surgical Tech Per Diem
Hartford Hospital

Surgical Technologist (CST) -OR Cardio Vascular (PER DIEM)

apartment Hartford Hospital location_onHartford, CT
Location Detail: 79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064) Shift Detail: Perdiem hours, schedules can vary Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us. Job Description: Join our CV PV team for a rewarding career in the specialties of Cardiac and Vascular. We are a growing team keen to introduce you to our exciting specialty – from Coronary Bypass Graft surgery to valve replacements, heart transplant, open and endo vascular surgeries. We have a very supportive team with experienced preceptors and strong Educational support. Provide service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures. Ensures the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment and supplies in the operating room to each operation; assists the surgeon during the operation as allowed by professional and legal standards; and assists with cleaning operating room after the operation ensuring proper routing of equipment, and used material. Reports to Manager. Qualifications Completion of a surgical technologist program. Must be certified through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or be able to obtain certification within one year of employment. Maintenance of CPR, BLS validation and attendance of annual Validation Day required. Knowledge of various surgical procedures with the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and to recognize the problems encountered by the surgeon. Knowledge of name and function of surgical equipment and instrumentation required. Excellent interpersonal/communication skills. Strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field required. Knowledge and practice of basic care and patient safety concepts. Application of the principles of asepsis in a manner that provides optimal patient care. Knowledge of OR emergency situations. Primary role will be as a CST in one of our seven cardiac or vascular operating rooms. High volume OR, averaging 30 open heart cases per week. This talented OR team covers the specialty areas of Cardiac and Vascular. Expand on your skills –join this established skilled team in this expanding fast paced, high volume, high acuity specialty area. Hybrid endovascular procedures, open vascular cases, and busy Open Heart program, including transplant and Heart failure surgeries. On-call obligation required for covering week nights and both weekend days and nights after the orientation process. Works as a team member in the operating room alongside the rest of the surgical team to provide patient-centered care to high acuity patients. After orientation there is a possibility for flexible scheduling, including evening or weekend only schedule for the right candidate We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment .