Surgical Tech Jobs in New York

Surgical Tech Full-time
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

Certified Surgical Technologist I

How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. Emp Status Regular Full time Work Shift Day (United States of America) Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $44.97 - $51.33. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. What you will be doing Certified Surgical Technologist I - 9th Floor OR Full-Time 7:30 am - 5:45pm Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will provide support to our Magnet surgical team. Your duties will include: assisting physicians and nurses in surgery using best practices of sterile technique, assembling, maintaining and tracking surgical instruments and equipment; and inspecting all packaged items to ensure integrity. We'll also rely on you to conduct pre-op, intra-op and post-op surgical counts according to AORN standards and maintaining the integrity of the surgical field during procedures. Your capacity to collaborate with your team to promote the highest standards of patient safety is critical to the mission of HSS. Minimum Requirements High School diploma or equivalent and be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program NBSTSA Certification required American Heart Associate Heartsaver required One year of experience required Essential Qualifications Meticulous attention to detail Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment Active participant in seeking solutions to problems Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

Certified Surgical Technologist I

How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. Emp Status Regular Full time Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $44.97 - $51.33. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. What you will be doing Certified Surgical Technologist I - 9th Floor OR Full-Time 11am - 9:15pm Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will provide support to our Magnet surgical team. Your duties will include: assisting physicians and nurses in surgery using best practices of sterile technique, assembling, maintaining and tracking surgical instruments and equipment; and inspecting all packaged items to ensure integrity. We'll also rely on you to conduct pre-op, intra-op and post-op surgical counts according to AORN standards and maintaining the integrity of the surgical field during procedures. Your capacity to collaborate with your team to promote the highest standards of patient safety is critical to the mission of HSS. Minimum Requirements High School diploma or equivalent and be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program NBSTSA Certification required American Heart Associate Heartsaver required One year of experience required Essential Qualifications Meticulous attention to detail Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment Active participant in seeking solutions to problems Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

Certified Surgical Technologist I

$44.97 - $51.33 / HOUR
How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. Emp Status Regular Full time Work Shift Variable (United States of America) Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $44.97 - $51.33. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. What you will be doing Surgical Technologist Full-Time 10:00 am - 8:15 pm x4 no weekends/holidays Located on the West Side of Manhattan, HSS has opened a brand new comprehensive Center that offers physician office visits for medical diagnosis and pre- and post-operative care; radiology services, including digital x-ray and MRI; an ambulatory surgical center (ASC), and PT / Sports Performance. This will be the first one-stop-shop facility of its kind at HSS that contains all of these musculoskeletal services in a single, convenient, location. Our core values center on respect, consideration, compassion for all individuals and maintaining awareness of diverse cultural and religious beliefs. Your capacity to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and promote the highest standards of care and safety is critical to the mission of Nursing in HSS. Responsibilities Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary health care teams to promote the highest standards of patient safety is critical to the mission of HSS. Assist physicians and nurses in surgery using best practices of sterile technique, assembling, maintaining and tracking surgical instruments and equipment; and inspecting all packaged items to ensure integrity. Conduct pre-op, intra-op and post-op surgical counts according to AORN standards and maintaining the integrity of the surgical field during procedures. Maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers Promote a supportive and team-oriented environment Support departmental responsibilities consistent with the long-range strategic plan, mission, vision and values of the hospital Minimum Requirements High School diploma or equivalent and be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program NBSTSA Certification REQUIRED American Heart Associate BLS required, One year of sports medicine experience required. Essential Qualifications Meticulous attention to detail Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment Active participant in seeking solutions to problems Hospital for Special Surgery offers a unique work environment, diverse job types and extraordinary career opportunities. HSS encourages and supports professional growth and development, recognizes individual contributions, and offers unique and highly competitive compensation packages. This is how we attract and retain highly skilled professionals, renowned for their leadership and vision in clinical care, teaching, research & development. Founded in 1863, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is a world leader in orthopedics, rheumatology and rehabilitation. In the most recent U.S. News & World Report “American’s Best Hospitals” issue, HSS ranks #1 in orthopedics and #3 in rheumatology. In addition, the American Nurses Credentialing Center has honored HSS with four consecutive designations of Magnet® recognition. HSS has one of the lowest infection rates in the country. Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Northwell Health

Surgical Technologist - Cert

$41 - $52 / HOUR
164313 Job Description Performs scrub nurse duties and participates as a member of the surgical team, as directed. Assists Registered Nurse in the nursing care of surgery patients. Job Responsibility * Prepares Operating Room for each surgical procedure as per OR policy and procedure. * Sets up and maintains surgical equipment including: autoclave, ESU, Hypo/Hyperthermia Blanket, Athrombic Pump, CO2 Insufflator and System 1 Processor. * Ensures OR is supplied with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment necessary for each surgical procedure.Assists with preparation and maintenance of instruments processed in Central Sterile Processing. * Ensures equipment is functioning properly prior to use and informs management of equipment malfunctions. * Assists with surgical set-up including the connection of suction, electrical cords, power cables and electrocautery equipment * Maintains and organizes sterile instrument table and/or mayo tray.Follows aseptic technique for opening and setting up of sterile supplies and field. * Performs scrub role for surgical procedures. * Establishes and maintains a sterile field and monitors the aseptic techniques of the surgical team; documents accordingly and takes corrective action, as necessary. * Gowns and gloves other scrubbed members of the surgical team. * Performs sponge, instrument and sharps counts per policy and procedure and notifies RN or Head Nurse of any discrepancies. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Successful completion from a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologist, and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist (CST) credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), required. *a person may be employed or contracted with to practice surgical technology during the 12-month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program, but may not continue to be employed beyond that period without documentation that the employee holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential required. Must be and remain in good standing with NYS regulations, required. Minimum of one (1) year of OR Technician experience, preferred. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Surgical Tech Full-time
NYU Langone Health

Surgical Technologist-ACC 21 OR-Day Shift (37.5 Hours)

$1 - $1,000,000 / YEAR
NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient Inc. has ranked NYU Langone the No. 1 comprehensive academic medical center in the country for three years in a row, and U.S. News & World Report recently placed nine of its clinical specialties among the top five in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across 6 inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. With $14.2 billion in revenue this year, the system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise with over $1 billion in active awards from the National Institutes of Health. For more information, go to NYU Langone Health , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Surgical Technologist-ACC 21 OR-Day Shift (37.5 Hours). In this role, the successful candidate Under the direction of a licensed professional nurse can scrub on all surgical procedures in the Operating Room, and assist the physician in procedural areas. Job Responsibilities: CLINICAL-Collects patient healthcare data systematically and on an ongoing basis using appropriate assessment techniques and instrumentsContributes towards the collection of data systematically and on an ongoing basis. Takes initiative to make recommendations to leadership for new and updates for Physician preference cards timely and accurately for a patient/physician. Participates in quality improvement programs and activities that promote patient, family, physician and staff satisfaction. Identifies factors that contribute to patient, family, physician and staff satisfaction. Participates in use of feedback from patient satisfaction surveys to improve the delivery of patient care. Participates in programs/activities to promote satisfaction of staff, patient, families and other disciplines. Participates in clinical activities to foster evidence based practice. Utilizes findings from current literature in patient care activities. Participates in clinical presentation that is well researched and has a foundation that is evidence based. Participates in unit/service specific data collection and/or research projects. Completes CQI report when variances from plan are identified. Participates in Root cause analysis process for individual patient type. Maintains awareness of current research applicable to patient care. Incorporates new practices identified in patient care standards into plan of care. Applies knowledge of newly published standards of care. Participates in unit based quality and performance improvement program consistent with service and departmental program. Participates in unit/service specific performance improvement projects. Assists in unit based data collection for defined activities. Monitors use of automated supply (machines/omnicells) turnover times, delays as per related process standards for select patient population. Assists with change projects and activities to improve performance outcomes. Assists in the evaluation of outcomes of practice changes. Utilizes resources to meet individual learning needs. Utilizes resource materials available in the medical center i.e. Standards, Procedure Preferences. Guides staff to use clinical resources to enhance knowledge for patient care delivery. Seeks opportunities for learning. Seizes opportunity for learning experiences during slower times for oneself or to be shared with others. Models use of experts in nursing and other disciplines to promote learning. Serves as a support and resource for other staff and students. Participates in the orientation of new staff to the scrub role intraoperatively. Takes initiative to and willingly provides assistance to other staff members, new staff and students with teaching experiences for an individual patient. Shares knowledge and guides students and new staff toachieve established goals of care. While in the scrub position works with less experienced or less familiar staff members to develop their ability to make safe judgments relative to patients. Serves as a beginning mentor and/or preceptor for staff and/or students. Demonstrates ability to perform in role of back up scrub for a limited patient population. Answers questions and demonstrates appropriate use of resources when in the scrub role of mentor/preceptor/resource. Active participant in Clinical Preceptor program. Participates in peer review process by providing feedback as requested. Can interact with respect and in a positive manner. Engages in self assessment and participates in activities to promote own professional growth and development. Assesses personal learning needs to enhance performance with guidance from nursing leadership. Independently seeks out new clinical experiences and communicates to leadership. Utilizes information from review of adverse or potentially adverse events for learning and professional growth. Participates in selected programs identified in own professional development plan. Is objective in assessing ones own weaknesses and takes initiative to overcome them. Identifies as part of portfolio, self assessment, goal development and ongoing communication with leadership. Achieves reviously established personal and professional development goals. Accepts constructive criticism and seeks out ways for a positive change in behavior. Participates in Hospital committees. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and competence to fulfill responsibilities. Fulfills annual mandatory education program requirements. As per ST certification maintenance, service competencies and departmental knowledge and skills. Attends staff development, internal and external offerings appropriate for increasing clinical competence. Obtains/Maintains Certification. Member of organization. Participates in designated activities related to professional nursing standards and regulations of relevant outside agencies. Responds to changes in patient care and professional nursing standards in patient care activities. Reviews standards manual. Participates in staff/service presentation using evidence based practice. Presents to staff a brief update on approved conferences attended. Demonstrates awareness of JCAHO, DOH, and CARF, standards where applicable, pertinent to unit. Collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team and promotes collegial relationships. Develops effective working relationships with staff on unit and other departments. Identifies interpersonal problems and initiates steps to resolve them. Is attentive to the needs of the patients environment by keeping unnecessary talk to a minimum. Gives a thorough oral and verbal report to RN Circulator, relief scrub person, leadership concerning count, equipment, instrumentation, or outcomes. Identifies variances with handoff/relief report. Accurately contributes towards perioperative data sheets ie.counts, specimens. Participates in coordination of unit activities to provide care in a healing, humane and caring environment. Communicates effectively with patients, families, visitors and all members of the interdisciplinary team. Identifies oneself as a member, by title, of the team and begins to establish professional relationships with other disciplines. Demonstrates professional responsibilities and accountabilities as a team member. Responds to change and promotes improvement processes for unit activity. Demonstrates awareness of needs of colleagues as they provide care to other patients on the clinical unit. Identifies staffing and patient needs beyond current shift. Per procedure gives complete report to another staff member, i.e. relief report/hand-off. Supports the mission, philosophy, standards, goals and objectives of the institution, department, and service line. Participates in the development of the goals and objectives of the unit consistent with the overall departments of nursing, clinical department and service line. Provides privacy and confidentiality for patients and hospital personnel. Participates in unit/service based meetings. Recognizes the importance of cost effectiveness in delivery of patient care. Reports unexpected events and outcomes to RN staff/leadership in a timely fashion. Accepts responsibilities and demonstrates accountability for own actions. Cultural Competencies - Recognizes that all patients may not share the values and practices of the US health system. Develops questions and identifies resources to learn about patients values, beliefs and practices. Views patients as well as other employees as individuals with unique values, beliefs and practices. Identifies common health related views of the major cultural and religious groups served. Communicates with each patient and family in a culturally appropriate way. Considers needs and behaviors of specific patient age and cultural groups in all patient care activities. Provides care in a manner that demonstrates knowledge of physical, behavioral and emotional characteristics typical for the age group. Recognizes that patients of various ages or developmental stages react differently to same situations and modifies approaches accordingly. Identifies safety hazards and unsafe situations for the age group and addresses them appropriately. Prepares and administers medications with consideration of age-specific doses and methods of administration. Uses communication techniques that are age-appropriate. Adapts equipment used in care to age and size of patient. Identifies and reports sign of abuse or neglect. Evaluates the patient's progress toward attainment of expected outcomes. Communicates the patient's progress toward attainment of expected outcomes. Communicates variance to RN Circulator, leadership, Surgical Team that would impact on patient care outcomes i.e. surgical site, count. Communicates revisions in plan of care to RN Circulator identified by surgical team intra-operative, i.e. specimen, approach, implant. Implements interventions identified in the plan of care. Intervenes in a manner that is consistent with the established plan of care. Brings to attention of RN Circulator/leadership any discrepancies for an individual patient, i.e. equipment/instrumentation availability. Prioritizes and organizes interventions. Has well organized environment of care, i.e. mayo stand and back table. Implements interventions in a safe, timely and appropriate manner. Adheres to time management principles in communicating variances in count, aseptic technique, instrumentation to RN circulator, leadership, surgical team as appropriate. Provides RN Circulator/Surgical Team updating of information that reflects the ability to prioritize and organize care, ie count procedure, time out, instrumentation needs, aseptic technique. Informs RN circulator of care needs that reflect a knowledge of NYUHC Patient and Nursing Care Standards, evidence based practice and principles of safety. Gathers needed supplies, equipment prior to provision of care based on available resources, i.e. procedure preference card and shares outstanding needs with the RN Circulator. Demonstrates knowledge of use, care and maintenance of equipment for a service. Utilizes principles of universal precautions in all situations. Safeguards the patient by monitoring aseptic technique of all members of the team. Maintains careful control over needles sponges, blades, instruments, etc. during and after the case. In Labor and Delivery ensures specimens are appropriately labeled and placed in appropriate locations for pick up. Participates in the plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Follows a plan of care that is individualized to the patient's condition or needs as directed by the RN Circulator, leadership. Work is accomplished in a timely fashion i.e. turnover time decreased to service accepted standard. Provides necessary control of supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipment for patient perioperatively. Demonstrates competency for procedural needs, while in scrub position. Provides timely information to RN circulator/ leadership to collaborate and develop good case management techniques for a patient resulting in preventing delays in patient flow. CLINICAL-Supports the Surgical Team in the achievement of expected outcomes individualized to the patient. Supports outcomes from actual or potential diagnoses. Can scrub independently and assist the primary RN circulator on more complex procedures of a particular service. Assists with peri-operative safe outcomes with the interdisciplinary team as appropriate. Assists with preparation of patient i.e. Induction of anesthesia, positioning, skin prep & draping. Supports achievement in identified outcomes that provide direction for continuity of care. Communicates to nursing, leadership or surgical team utilizing time management skills, patient care needs, relative to but not limited to equipment. CLINICAL-Communicates assessment data to nursing/surgical team. Communicates assessment data to nursing circulator/leadership to provide patient care needs in a timely fashion. Individualizes patient safety initiatives, as appropriate, with the interdisciplinary team, i.e. counts, break in aseptic technique. Utilizes patient diagnoses, procedure, position to determine the plan of care. i.e.Bariatric Instrumentation. Accepts responsibilities as assigned and is accountable for delegated work responsibilities. Initiates time out process for review of site marking with active team participation. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent required. BLS Required (American Heart Association) 1-3 years of operating room experience preferred. Must be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program through NBSTSA. Certification exam must be taken and passed within 12 months of completion of surgical technologist program.. Required Licenses: Cert Surgical Technologist, Basic Life Support Cert Preferred Qualifications: One year experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist in a large complex Operating Room, preferred. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View NYU Langone Health's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policy , Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $82,796.60 - $108,883.20 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here
Northwell Health

Surgical Technologist - Cert/CTR For Ambulatory Surgery

$37 - $47 / HOUR
152852 Job Description The primary objective of this job is to improve quality, treat and support patients and family members in a caring professional manner and fulfill the hospital’s mission to serve our patients and their families by. Job Responsibility Responsible for the smooth functioning of activities during the surgical procedure. This person is garbed in sterile attire and must remain within the sterile field. Knowledgeable of the proposed surgical procedure anticipates the surgeons needs and efficiently carries out instructions by the surgeon, anesthesiologist and circulating nurse. Assists the circulating nurse in the assembly and preparation of all supplies, instruments and equipment required for proposed surgical procedure utilizing physician resource map as a tool. Assists the circulating nurse in the proper opening of sterile supplies onto the sterile field. In this function, the OR technician should be mindful and caution should be taken to avoid the opening of supplies which may be unnecessary for the procedure. Checks order and tidiness and proper functioning of suction, lighting and equipment. Is knowledgeable in the positioning of patients for surgical procedure and assists when indicated. Performs surgical scrub per hospital procedure after removing all jewelry and nail polish. Artificial tips or overlays are prohibited. Prepares drapes, instruments and sutures on sterile field for efficient delivery of surgical procedure under strict aseptic technique. Visually inspects all instrumentation and operative scopes for proper cleanliness, functioning and visualization prior to commencement of procedure. Any unusual findings shall be reported to the circulating nurse for corrective action. Performs initial, relief and closing counts with the circulating nurse-providing visualization of all items counted as per hospital policy. Verifies operative site with circulating room nurse. Assists in the gowning and gloving of the surgical team and draping of the sterile field. Responsible for maintaining the integrity, safety and efficiency of the sterile field by maintaining constant visualization of the operative field. Responsible for immediately reporting any breaks aseptic technique and or complications to the circulating nurse so corrective action can be implemented. Limits conversation at the operative field to promote a high level of infection control during procedure. Responsible for the labeling, mixing and dispensing of all medications/contrast media under the direct supervision of the circulating nurse on a sterile field as indicated by the attending physician. May assist in the cutting of surgical sutures and/or hold Adson forceps during skin stapling upon closure of the operative site under the direct supervision of the attending physician. May irrigate the operative site under the direct supervision of the attending physician. May suction blood and or fluids to provide adequate visualization of the operative field under the direct supervision of the attending physician. May suction smoke from artery or laser above the operative field under the direct supervision of the attending physician. May support an extremity to improve visualization of the surgical site under the direct supervision of the attending physician. May hold retractors after placement by the attending physician. Secures all specimens retrieved during operative procedure, notifies the circulating nurse of the identity of the specimen given by the attending surgeon. Continuously cleans surgical instrumentation of gross debris throughout the surgical procedure to assist in proper decontamination postoperatively. Responsible for packing all instruments in there intended container according to hospital policy and procedure. Any broken or damaged instruments must be brought to central/sterile for decontamination and delivered to the instrument manager for repair. Assists circulating nurse in cleaning room assuring that all trash and line is disposed of properly in the appropriate container. No trash or linen is to remain on the floor or Operating Room table. Disassembles suction canisters for proper disposal by environmental. Verifies the correct labeling and number of surgical specimens with the circulating nurse. Remains in room after operative procedure is completed, assists in transfer of patient to stretcher or bed using proper body mechanics. If surgical procedure is completed and patient is on hold for a space in PACU the scrub technician may leave the operating room suite to assemble the next case set up and equipment, provided the anesthesiologist and circulating nurse remain with the patient. Transports instrumentation and specimens to soiled utility room. All must be contained/covered during transport. Instruments shall be placed inside transport cart. Instruments that will be utilized for a subsequent procedure must be delivered directly to central sterile for immediate decontamination. Specimens must be recorded in log for pathology or bacteriology. If indicated, Formalin should be placed in jar as per policy with specimen. Said jar shall be labeled with patient’s name and source of specimen, biohazard/formalin label applied, and placed in biohazard bag after assuring lids are secure so that leakage does not occur. Specimen slip shall be in place. Understands and demonstrates the importance of efficiency and time management. Identifies and demonstrates cost containment on each procedure. Supplemental Duties And Responsibilities Under direct supervision of R.N., identifies psychosocial needs of patient Under direct supervision of R.N., interacts with patient using knowledge of psychosocial and emotional needs of patient. Under direct supervision of R.N., positions patient for the surgical procedure utilizing knowledge of special needs based on age of patient. Under direct supervision of R.N., prepares room environment to meet needs of patient. Job Qualification EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of instrumentation/supplies. Graduate of an accredited operating room technology program. CERTIFICATION: NATIONAL APPROVED CERTIFICATION SUGICAL TECHNICIAN. WORK EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in a clinical/medical related position, e.g. Sr. PCA, medical assistant or position utilizing medical terminology Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Surgical Tech Part-time
Northwell Health

Surgical Technologist - Cert

$37 - $47 / HOUR
164558 Job Description The primary objective of this job is to improve quality, treat and support patients and family members in a caring professional manner and fulfill the hospital’s mission to serve our patients and their families by. Job Responsibility mechanics. If surgical procedure is completed and patient is on hold for a space in PACU the scrub technician may leave the operating room suite to assemble the next case set up and equipment, provided the anesthesiologist and circulating nurse remain with the patient. Transports instrumentation and specimens to soiled utility room. All must be contained/covered during transport. Instruments shall be placed inside transport cart. Instruments that will be utilized for a subsequent procedure must be delivered directly to central sterile for immediate decontamination. Specimens must be recorded in log for pathology or bacteriology. If indicated, Formalin should be placed in jar as per policy with specimen. Said jar shall be labeled with patient’s name and source of specimen, biohazard/formalin label applied, and placed in biohazard bag after assuring lids are secure so that leakage does not occur. Specimen slip shall be in place. Understands and demonstrates the importance of efficiency and time management. Identifies and demonstrates cost containment on each procedure. Supplemental Duties And Responsibilities Under direct supervision of R.N., identifies psychosocial needs of patient Under direct supervision of R.N., interacts with patient using knowledge of psychosocial and emotional needs of patient. Under direct supervision of R.N., positions patient for the surgical procedure utilizing knowledge of special needs based on age of patient. Under direct supervision of R.N., prepares room environment to meet needs of patient. Job Qualification EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of instrumentation/supplies. Graduate of an accredited operating room technology program. CERTIFICATION: NATIONAL APPROVED CERTIFICATION SUGICAL TECHNICIAN. WORK EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in a clinical/medical related position, e.g. Sr. PCA, medical assistant or position utilizing medical terminology. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
St. Peter's Health Partners

Surgical Technologist, Labor & Delivery, St. Peter's Hospital - Per Diem

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Surgical Services - Labor & Delivery, St. Peter's Hospital Per Diem - 12 Hour Shifts St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY has an opportunity for a skilled Operating Room Tech/Surgical Tech! As a member of our caring, compassionate health care professionals you'll enjoy: - Learning atmosphere with peers and leaders aimed at helping staff develop - Great shift differentials - Tuition assistance - Great co-workers - Supportive work environment and thorough orientation The selected candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to: - Providing assistance as first scrub at the surgical table for select procedure - Create and maintain sterile field - Prepare operating rooms - Monitors breaks in technique and function, including scrub/gown technique, clean sterile field and set up sterile field - Inspects sterile items for contamination before opening, maintains sterility while scrubbed, maintains sterility of instruments and supplies - Performance and documentation of accurate instrument, sponge and needle counts, following established policies and procedures - Positioning and transport of patients Minimum requirements: - Has successfully completed a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential administered by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization. May be employed or contracted to practice surgical technology during the twelve month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program, but may not continue to be employed or contracted beyond that period without obtaining a certified surgical technologist credential; or - NYS LPN License; or - Has completed an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard or Public Health Service Commissioned Corps; or Provides evidence that the person was employed as a surgical technologist in a healthcare facility for a cumulative period of one year, occurring within the four years immediately prior to January 1, 2015.After a thorough and diligent effort has been made and the healthcare facility is unable to employ or contract with a sufficient number of qualified surgical technologists who meet the prior requirements, a person can be hired if that person meets the requirements within two years of their start of employment or contracting for the performance of surgical technology1-2 year of previous experience preferred OR - Must possess adequate hearing, vision, and hand dexterity to manipulate instruments and equipment while functioning in multiple surgical specialties. Preferred requirements: - 1+ year of experience as a surgical tech in an operating room setting - Strong dexterity and stamina to work on long cases as needed - Prioritize quickly a number of different tasks and activates - Work and engage with a team to help promote strong team work - Strong communication skills in a fast pace work environment Critical thinking skills to help assist the RNs and Surgeons - Passion to learn, grow and develop in the nursing field Pay Range: $25.00 - $31.45 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Northwell Health

Surgical Technologist - Cert

$41 - $52 / HOUR
169743 Job Description Performs scrub nurse duties and participates as a member of the surgical team, as directed. Assists Registered Nurse in the nursing care of surgery patients. Job Responsibility * Prepares Operating Room for each surgical procedure as per OR policy and procedure. * Sets up and maintains surgical equipment including: autoclave, ESU, Hypo/Hyperthermia Blanket, Athrombic Pump, CO2 Insufflator and System 1 Processor. * Ensures OR is supplied with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment necessary for each surgical procedure.Assists with preparation and maintenance of instruments processed in Central Sterile Processing. * Ensures equipment is functioning properly prior to use and informs management of equipment malfunctions. * Assists with surgical set-up including the connection of suction, electrical cords, power cables and electrocautery equipment * Maintains and organizes sterile instrument table and/or mayo tray.Follows aseptic technique for opening and setting up of sterile supplies and field. * Performs scrub role for surgical procedures. * Establishes and maintains a sterile field and monitors the aseptic techniques of the surgical team; documents accordingly and takes corrective action, as necessary. * Gowns and gloves other scrubbed members of the surgical team. * Performs sponge, instrument and sharps counts per policy and procedure and notifies RN or Head Nurse of any discrepancies. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Successful completion from a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologist, and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist (CST) credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), required. *a person may be employed or contracted with to practice surgical technology during the 12-month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program, but may not continue to be employed beyond that period without documentation that the employee holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential required. Must be and remain in good standing with NYS regulations, required. Minimum of one (1) year of OR Technician experience, preferred. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Surgical Tech Full-time
NYU Langone Health

Surgical Technologist-TH6 OR-Evening Shift (37.5 hours)

$1 - $1,000,000 / YEAR
NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient Inc. has ranked NYU Langone the No. 1 comprehensive academic medical center in the country for three years in a row, and U.S. News & World Report recently placed nine of its clinical specialties among the top five in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across 6 inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. With $14.2 billion in revenue this year, the system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise with over $1 billion in active awards from the National Institutes of Health. For more information, go to NYU Langone Health , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Surgical Technologist-TH6 OR-Evening Shift (37.5 hours). In this role, the successful candidate Under the direction of a licensed professional nurse can scrub on all surgical procedures in the Operating Room and assist the physician in procedural areas. Job Responsibilities: Clinical Takes initiative to make recommendations to leadership for new and updates for Physician preference cards timely and accurately for a patient/physician. Utilizes patient procedure, position to determine the plan of care. Anticipates and gathers needed supplies, equipment prior to provision of care based on procedure preference card and escalates outstanding needs with the RN Circulator. Demonstrates knowledge of use, care and maintenance of instruments and equipment. Under the supervision of the circulating RN, assists on procedures as a secondary circulator. Reports unexpected events and outcomes to RN staff/leadership in a timely fashion, e.g., count, specimen, breaks in aseptic techniques within the surgical field. Provides On-call (where applicable) coverage proficiently. Care of Specimens In collaboration with the Registered nurse, ensures specimens are appropriately identified, labeled. Regulatory, Quality & Performance Improvement, Safety Supports the mission, philosophy, standards, goals and objectives of the institution, department, and service line. Contributes towards quality and performance improvement programs and unit/service specific metrics, data collection, and projects, e.g., turnover times, Ontime starts, Time Out, patient satisfaction, instrumentation, waste, sustainability, ACA/RCA, committee participation. Participates in programs/activities to promote satisfaction of patient, families, staff, and other disciplines. Incorporates new practices identified in patient care standards into plan of care. Responds to changes in patient care and standards for patient care activities. Demonstrates awareness of JCAHO, DOH, and CARF, AST standards. Communication Interacts with respect and in a positive manner. Collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team and promotes collegial relationships. Gives a thorough report to RN Circulator, relief scrub person, leadership concerning count, equipment, instrumentation, or outcomes. Demonstrates professional responsibilities and accountabilities as a team member. Development Accepts responsibilities and demonstrates accountability for own actions. Utilizes resources to meet individual learning needs, e.g., Standards, Procedure Preferences. Seizes opportunity for learning experiences for oneself or to be shared with others. Guides staff and students to use clinical resources to enhance knowledge. Participates in the orientation of new and current staff to the scrub role intraoperatively. Active participant in Clinical Preceptor program. Participates in providing feedback as requested. Engages in self-assessment and participates in activities to promote own professional growth and development, takes initiative to seek out new clinical experiences, and communicates to leadership. Fulfills annual mandatory education program requirements. Obtains/Maintains Certification. Member of organization. Accepts constructive criticism and seeks out ways for a positive change in behavior Performs duties as assigned Financial Recognizes the importance of cost effectiveness in delivery of patient care. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent required. BLS Required (American Heart Association) Must be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program through NBSTSA. Certification required upon hire.. Required Licenses: Cert Surgical Technologist, Basic Life Support Cert Preferred Qualifications: One-Two year experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist in a large complex Operating Room. NYU Surgical Tech Program graduate. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal . NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $86,936.43 - $86,936.43 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here
Surgical Tech Full-time
Northwell Health

Surgical Technologist - Cert

$37 - $47 / HOUR
162592 Job Description The primary objective of this job is to improve quality, treat and support patients and family members in a caring professional manner and fulfill the hospital’s mission to serve our patients and their families by. Job Responsibility Responsible for the smooth functioning of activities during the surgical procedure. This person is garbed in sterile attire and must remain within the sterile field. Knowledgeable of the proposed surgical procedure anticipates the surgeons needs and efficiently carries out instructions by the surgeon, anesthesiologist and circulating nurse. Assists the circulating nurse in the assembly and preparation of all supplies, instruments and equipment required for proposed surgical procedure utilizing physician resource map as a tool. Assists the circulating nurse in the proper opening of sterile supplies onto the sterile field. In this function, the OR technician should be mindful and caution should be taken to avoid the opening of supplies which may be unnecessary for the procedure. Checks order and tidiness and proper functioning of suction, lighting and equipment. Is knowledgeable in the positioning of patients for surgical procedure and assists when indicated. Performs surgical scrub per hospital procedure after removing all jewelry and nail polish. Artificial tips or overlays are prohibited. Prepares drapes, instruments and sutures on sterile field for efficient delivery of surgical procedure under strict aseptic technique. Visually inspects all instrumentation and operative scopes for proper cleanliness, functioning and visualization prior to commencement of procedure. Any unusual findings shall be reported to the circulating nurse for corrective action. Performs initial, relief and closing counts with the circulating nurse-providing visualization of all items counted as per hospital policy. Verifies operative site with circulating room nurse. Assists in the gowning and gloving of the surgical team and draping of the sterile field. Responsible for maintaining the integrity, safety and efficiency of the sterile field by maintaining constant visualization of the operative field. Responsible for immediately reporting any breaks aseptic technique and or complications to the circulating nurse so corrective action can be implemented. Limits conversation at the operative field to promote a high level of infection control during procedure. Responsible for the labeling, mixing and dispensing of all medications/contrast media under the direct supervision of the circulating nurse on a sterile field as indicated by the attending physician. May assist in the cutting of surgical sutures and/or hold Adson forceps during skin stapling upon closure of the operative site under the direct supervision of the attending physician. May irrigate the operative site under the direct supervision of the attending physician. May suction blood and or fluids to provide adequate visualization of the operative field under the direct supervision of the attending physician. May suction smoke from artery or laser above the operative field under the direct supervision of the attending physician. May support an extremity to improve visualization of the surgical site under the direct supervision of the attending physician. May hold retractors after placement by the attending physician. Secures all specimens retrieved during operative procedure, notifies the circulating nurse of the identity of the specimen given by the attending surgeon. Continuously cleans surgical instrumentation of gross debris throughout the surgical procedure to assist in proper decontamination postoperatively. Responsible for packing all instruments in there intended container according to hospital policy and procedure. Any broken or damaged instruments must be brought to central/sterile for decontamination and delivered to the instrument manager for repair. Assists circulating nurse in cleaning room assuring that all trash and line is disposed of properly in the appropriate container. No trash or linen is to remain on the floor or Operating Room table. Disassembles suction canisters for proper disposal by environmental. Verifies the correct labeling and number of surgical specimens with the circulating nurse. Remains in room after operative procedure is completed, assists in transfer of patient to stretcher or bed using proper body mechanics. If surgical procedure is completed and patient is on hold for a space in PACU the scrub technician may leave the operating room suite to assemble the next case set up and equipment, provided the anesthesiologist and circulating nurse remain with the patient. Transports instrumentation and specimens to soiled utility room. All must be contained/covered during transport. Instruments shall be placed inside transport cart. Instruments that will be utilized for a subsequent procedure must be delivered directly to central sterile for immediate decontamination. Specimens must be recorded in log for pathology or bacteriology. If indicated, Formalin should be placed in jar as per policy with specimen. Said jar shall be labeled with patient’s name and source of specimen, biohazard/formalin label applied, and placed in biohazard bag after assuring lids are secure so that leakage does not occur. Specimen slip shall be in place. Understands and demonstrates the importance of efficiency and time management. Identifies and demonstrates cost containment on each procedure. Supplemental Duties And Responsibilities Under direct supervision of R.N., identifies psychosocial needs of patient Under direct supervision of R.N., interacts with patient using knowledge of psychosocial and emotional needs of patient. Under direct supervision of R.N., positions patient for the surgical procedure utilizing knowledge of special needs based on age of patient. Under direct supervision of R.N., prepares room environment to meet needs of patient. Job Qualification EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of instrumentation/supplies. Graduate of an accredited operating room technology program. CERTIFICATION: NATIONAL APPROVED CERTIFICATION SUGICAL TECHNICIAN. WORK EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in a clinical/medical related position, e.g. Sr. PCA, medical assistant or position utilizing medical terminology. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Surgical Tech Full-time
Northwell Health

Surgical Technologist - Cert

$44 - $55 / HOUR
168377 Job Description Assists nursing personnel in giving quality care to patients in the operating room. Job Responsibility Performs duties and responsibilities of a ‘scrub’ person under the direction of a registered, professional nurse. Checks and gathers all instruments for each case in assigned room with use of surgeon’s preference card. Checks sterility tapes, dates and integrity of wrappers. Assists circulating nurse in obtaining supplies, equipment and opening of rooms, as necessary. Opens sterile supplies for assigned cases. Performs surgical scrub technique and gown and glove procedure for self and surgical team. Maintains a sterile field and takes immediate action to correct any breaks in technique. Arranges instruments, basins, sutures and so forth in a precise manner to allow for accurate counting at completion of procedure. Assists circulating nurse with counts of all sponges, laps, peanuts, cottonoids, needles, reels, vessel loops, umbilical tape, penrose drains, devices and instruments. Uses all devices and instruments appropriately. Performs standard draping technique. Passes and handles instruments to surgical team in a safe and efficient manner. Breaks down setup and prepares instruments for sterilization. Performs related duties, as required. Job Qualification High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Successful completion of program from a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologist, and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist (CST) credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), required. Must be and remain in good standing with NYS regulations, required. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Albany Medical Center

Surgical Tech III: Operating Room- 40 hrs/week, Days

Department/Unit: Operating Room Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $47,921.64 - $71,882.46 Surgical Technologists are allied health professionals, who are an integral part of the team of practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and a surgeon to facilitate surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the patient safety is maintained. The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure and anticipates the need of the surgeon. He/she is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. The Surgical Technologist is able to function independently in the scrub role, and function as a circulator under the supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse. This position may require on-call duties and rotating shifts as well. Job Description Maintain sterile field Prepare operating rooms and assists with patient positioning as needed Inspect sterile items for contamination before opening, maintains sterility while scrubbed, maintains sterility of instruments and supplies Performance of accurate instrument, sponge and needle counts, following established policies and procedures Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Graduate of a Surgical Technology Program (CST) NYS LPN also acceptable 1 to 3 years of scrubbing experience preferred Familiar with all specialty services preferred Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​ Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Five Star Nursing

Travel Operating Room Technician/Surgical

Seeking Compassionate Travel Operating Room Technician for SUNY Upstate Medical University We are dedicated to connecting passionate Operating Room Technicians with opportunities that align with their lifestyle and professional goals. We believe that strong, ongoing relationships with our partnered facilities are key to delivering exceptional care. Our team works closely with providers to understand their unique needs, ensuring you’re always placed in a role that supports both your growth and their care requirements. Hourly Pay Rate: $56 *Rate includes $202 daily tax-exempt stipend Requirements: · Surgical Tech Certification · Pediatric & adult OR experience · Sterile technique knowledge Responsibilities: Assist during procedures by maintaining sterile fields and handing instruments efficiently. Preparing operating rooms for surgery by sterilizing equipment and making sure that all necessary supplies are available
Five Star Nursing

Travel Operating Room Technician/Surgical

Seeking Compassionate Travel Operating Room Technician for SUNY Upstate Medical University We are dedicated to connecting passionate Operating Room Technicians with opportunities that align with their lifestyle and professional goals. We believe that strong, ongoing relationships with our partnered facilities are key to delivering exceptional care. Our team works closely with providers to understand their unique needs, ensuring you’re always placed in a role that supports both your growth and their care requirements. Hourly Pay Rate: $56 *Rate includes $202 daily tax-exempt stipend Requirements: · Surgical Tech Certification · Pediatric & adult OR experience · Sterile technique knowledge Responsibilities: Assist during procedures by maintaining sterile fields and handing instruments efficiently. Preparing operating rooms for surgery by sterilizing equipment and making sure that all necessary supplies are available
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)

Operating Room Technician - FT - Evening Shift

HOURLY RANGE: $28.906 - $38.881 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves para-professional duties in preparing, equipping and maintaining a hospital operating room and assisting a surgical team in conducting operations. The incumbent performs a variety of duties directly related to the preparation for and conduct of surgical operations and post-operative cleanup of operating room areas and ensures that the operating room environment is safe, equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Work is performed under the direct supervision of higher-ranking professional nursing and medical staff. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Prepares operating room and case cart with necessary sterile supplies and equipment; Assists in transporting patients to operating room; Assists in preparation of operative area of patient and in positioning patient; Assembles and prepares specialized equipment for surgical procedures, i.e. implants or devises; Assists surgical team by passing or holding retractors, instruments, sponges and sutures during surgical procedure and counts number used during operation to prevent retained surgical items; Assists in educating the surgical team regarding new products and procedures; Adjusts lights and other equipment as directed; Assists in maintaining overall sterile environment throughout the procedure; Receives, prepares and identifies all grafts, tissues and medications on a sterile field before passing to surgeon; Confirms the specimen verbally with the surgeon, writes down specimen identification upon receipt from surgeon and verifies specimen with circulating Registered Professional Nurse prior to passing it off the sterile field, maintaining chain of custody; Cares for and delivers operative specimens to laboratory; Assists other team members in moving patient to recovery room; Assists in clean-up of operating area, gathers instruments for sterilization, disposes of used linen, gloves, utensils, equipment and waste; Assists team members, as needed, during the recovery phase of the patient; Prepares and presents appropriate records and reports as required. FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Good knowledge of operating room instruments, procedures and equipment and their relation to medical and surgical practice; good knowledge of medical terminology used in operating rooms; good knowledge of specialized equipment and instruments needed for specific procedures, and ability to prepare these; ability to understand and carry out exactly detailed oral and written instructions; ability to prepare written records; ability to work with and gain trust and confidence of patients; emotional maturity; tact; dependability; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma, and either: Completion of a nationally accredited education program for Surgical Technologists and possession of a Certified Surgical Technologist Credential administered by a nationally accredited Surgical Technologist credentialing organization at the time of appointment* and maintenance throughout duration of appointment; or: Completion of an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard or Public Health Service Commission Corps*; or: One (1) year of cumulative experience as a Surgical Technologist in a Healthcare Facility. The one (1) year of cumulative experience must have occurred between January 1, 2011 and January 1, 2015. This experience must be verified in writing*; or: Is in the service of the Federal Government, to the extent the person is performing duties related to that service*. In accordance with Section 2824.3 of New York State Public Health Law. Special Requirement Must annually complete fifteen (15) hours of continuing education to remain qualified to practice as a Surgical Technologist. Surgical Technologist means a person who performs surgical technology other than in the course of practicing as a healthcare professional in accordance with the surgery related tasks and functions listed in Section 2824-c of New York State Public Health Law. Healthcare Facility means a general hospital as defined by Section 2801.01 of New York State Public Health Law or hospital as defined by Section 2801.10 of New York State Public Health Law operating as a diagnostic and treatment center authorized to provide ambulatory surgical services. NOTE: There are limited situations, in accordance with Sections 2824.4 and 2824.7 of New York State Public Health Law, which allows persons who do not meet the minimum qualifications to be employed, employed for a limited period of time, or function as a Surgical Technologist. NOTE 2: Possession of Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from an approved ECMCC provider within sixty (60) days of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment. NOTE 3: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting the full-time experience requirement. @Approved by Erie County.
Surgical Tech Part-time
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

Certified Surgical Technologist I - Per Diem - ASC of Manhattan

How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. Emp Status Per Diem Part time Work Shift Variable (United States of America) Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $53.00 - $53.00. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. What you will be doing Surgical Technologist Per Diem No Weekends Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will provide support to our Magnet surgical team. Your duties will include: assisting physicians and nurses in surgery using best practices of sterile technique, assembling, maintaining and tracking surgical instruments and equipment; and inspecting all packaged items to ensure integrity. We'll also rely on you to conduct pre-op, intra-op and post-op surgical counts according to AORN standards and maintaining the integrity of the surgical field during procedures. Your capacity to collaborate with your team to promote the highest standards of patient safety is critical to the mission of HSS. Responsibilities Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary health care teams to promote the highest standards of patient safety is critical to the mission of HSS. Assist physicians and nurses in surgery using best practices of sterile technique, assembling, maintaining and tracking surgical instruments and equipment; and inspecting all packaged items to ensure integrity. Conduct pre-op, intra-op and post-op surgical counts according to AORN standards and maintaining the integrity of the surgical field during procedures. Maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers Promote a supportive and team-oriented environment Support departmental responsibilities consistent with the long-range strategic plan, mission, vision and values of the hospital Minimum Requirements High School diploma or equivalent, and be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program NBSTSA Certification REQUIRED American Heart Association BLS required, One year of sports medicine experience required. New Grads not accepted. Essential Qualifications Meticulous attention to detail Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment Active participant in seeking solutions to problems Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
Surgical Tech Per Diem
NYU Langone Health

Surgical Technologist Per Diem Orthopedic Surgery - LOH

$1 - $1,000,000 / YEAR
NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health is one of the nation's leading orthopedic and rheumatologic, specialty hospitals dedicated to the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases. The hospital provides some of the most advanced orthopedic programs in the region for musculoskeletal disorders and the largest pediatric orthopedic program in New York City. The hospital is consistently ranked among the leading orthopedic centers nationwide by U.S. News and World Report. Our expert physicians combine extensive experience and research with the latest technology for bone and joint problems that affect patient's ability to function. We specialize in the following areas: Orthopedic Surgery, Rheumatology, Neurology, and Radiology. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Surgical Technologist Per Diem Orthopedic Surgery - LOH. In this role, the successful candidate Under the direction of a licensed professional nurse can scrub on all surgical procedures in the Operating Room and assist the physician in procedural areas. Job Responsibilities: Clinical Takes initiative to make recommendations to leadership for new and updates for Physician preference cards timely and accurately for a patient/physician. Utilizes patient procedure, position to determine the plan of care. Anticipates and gathers needed supplies, equipment prior to provision of care based on procedure preference card and escalates outstanding needs with the RN Circulator. Demonstrates knowledge of use, care and maintenance of instruments and equipment. Under the supervision of the circulating RN, assists on procedures as a secondary circulator. Reports unexpected events and outcomes to RN staff/leadership in a timely fashion, e.g., count, specimen, breaks in aseptic techniques within the surgical field. Provides On-call (where applicable) coverage proficiently. Care of Specimens In collaboration with the Registered nurse, ensures specimens are appropriately identified, labeled. Regulatory, Quality & Performance Improvement, Safety Supports the mission, philosophy, standards, goals and objectives of the institution, department, and service line. Contributes towards quality and performance improvement programs and unit/service specific metrics, data collection, and projects, e.g., turnover times, Ontime starts, Time Out, patient satisfaction, instrumentation, waste, sustainability, ACA/RCA, committee participation. Participates in programs/activities to promote satisfaction of patient, families, staff, and other disciplines. Incorporates new practices identified in patient care standards into plan of care. Responds to changes in patient care and standards for patient care activities. Demonstrates awareness of JCAHO, DOH, and CARF, AST standards. Communication Interacts with respect and in a positive manner. Collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team and promotes collegial relationships. Gives a thorough report to RN Circulator, relief scrub person, leadership concerning count, equipment, instrumentation, or outcomes. Demonstrates professional responsibilities and accountabilities as a team member. Development Accepts responsibilities and demonstrates accountability for own actions. Utilizes resources to meet individual learning needs, e.g., Standards, Procedure Preferences. Seizes opportunity for learning experiences for oneself or to be shared with others. Guides staff and students to use clinical resources to enhance knowledge. Participates in the orientation of new and current staff to the scrub role intraoperatively. Active participant in Clinical Preceptor program. Participates in providing feedback as requested. Engages in self-assessment and participates in activities to promote own professional growth and development, takes initiative to seek out new clinical experiences, and communicates to leadership. Fulfills annual mandatory education program requirements. Obtains/Maintains Certification. Member of organization. Accepts constructive criticism and seeks out ways for a positive change in behavior Performs duties as assigned Financial Recognizes the importance of cost effectiveness in delivery of patient care. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent required. BLS Required (American Heart Association) Must be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program through NBSTSA. Certification required upon hire.. Required Licenses: Cert Surgical Technologist, Basic Life Support Cert Preferred Qualifications: One-Two year experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist in a large complex Operating Room. NYU Surgical Tech Program graduate. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal . NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $44.58 - $44.58 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here
Surgical Tech Full-time
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

Certified Surgical Technologist I

How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. Emp Status Regular Full time Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $44.97 - $51.33. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. What you will be doing Certified Surgical Technologist I - 4th Floor OR Full-Time 11am-9:45p x3 days, 12pm-8:15pm x1 day 4-day work week Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will provide support to our Magnet surgical team. Your duties will include: assisting physicians and nurses in surgery using best practices of sterile technique, assembling, maintaining and tracking surgical instruments and equipment; and inspecting all packaged items to ensure integrity. We'll also rely on you to conduct pre-op, intra-op and post-op surgical counts according to AORN standards and maintaining the integrity of the surgical field during procedures. Your capacity to collaborate with your team to promote the highest standards of patient safety is critical to the mission of HSS. Minimum Requirements High School diploma or equivalent and be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program NBSTSA Certification required American Heart Associate Heartsaver required One year of experience required Essential Qualifications Meticulous attention to detail Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment Active participant in seeking solutions to problems Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

Certified Surgical Technologist I - Main OR

$44.97 - $51.33 / HOUR
How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximizethe abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. Emp Status Regular Full time Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $44.97 - $51.33. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. What you will be doing Certified Surgical Technologist I - 4th Floor OR Full-Time 12pm-10:45pm x3 days, 3pm-11:15pm x1 day 4 day work week Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will provide support to our Magnet surgical team. Your duties will include: assisting physicians and nurses in surgery using best practices of sterile technique, assembling, maintaining and tracking surgical instruments and equipment; and inspecting all packaged items to ensure integrity. We'll also rely on you to conduct pre-op, intra-op and post-op surgical counts according to AORN standards and maintaining the integrity of the surgical field during procedures. Your capacity to collaborate with your team to promote the highest standards of patient safety is critical to the mission of HSS. Minimum Requirements High School diploma or equivalent and be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program NBSTSA Certification required American Heart Associate Heartsaver required One year of experience required Essential Qualifications Meticulous attention to detail Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment Active participant in seeking solutions to problems Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
Surgical Tech Per Diem
Bassett Healthcare

Certified Surgical Technologist - Per Diem

The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The OR Tech I , under general supervision by the OR Manager/Surgery Center Manager is a member of the OR Team, working with surgeons, registered nurses, anesthesiologists, certified nurse anesthetists and ancillary support personnel whose primary function is scrubbing for surgical cases. Other functions include handling instruments, supplies, medication, media, specimens, and instrument cases. When fully trained the OR Tech I assumes responsibility for call. Demonstrates the assimilation of the principles of asepsis; and patient and staff safety in performance of duties. Responsible for managing the surgical field efficiently to assure minimal waste of supplies and equipment. Maintains supplies and equipment in assigned specialties. Demonstrates skills in scrubbing for all surgical specialties as measured by direct supervisory observation or if in training, satisfactory progress. Uses experience and knowledge to assist in solving immediate patient care problems within the scope of ORT practice as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Is capable of appropriately selecting the equipment and supplies required for the given case as demonstrated through direct feedback in “Missing Equip. & Supplies Tracking Form” and surgeon feedback. Is skilled to handle the instrumentation safely with special attention to counts and personal safety as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Adheres to standards of practice as set forth in policy and guidelines to assure patient safety measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Assists with the maintenance of inventory for assigned specialties as directed by ORT Coordinator or Team Leader as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Uses supplies and institutional resources in a financially responsible manner as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Differentiates sterilization methods required for specific instruments and equipment. Cares for items properly as measured by direct supervisory and co-worker feedback. Works within the operating room structure to identify budget/replacement needs of surgical specialty supplies and equipment as measured by direct supervisory observation by either Team Leaders or ORT Coordinators. Actively participates in product, supply, and instrument evaluation as directed with cost and quality considerations as measured by direct supervisory observation. Maintains an orderly, clean, and safe work environment and personal appearance as measured by direct supervisory observation and patient and/or co-worker feedback. Demonstrates knowledge through use of equipment and supplies used for the surgical procedure, measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Functions within the legal and policy limits of individual responsibility measured by supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Assists in the training process of students or orientation of new personnel as directed. Measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Assumes call duties as scheduled for staff that are assigned to the Main Campus. For those at the Regional ASCs and choose not to pull call, accepts periodic rotation to the Hospital to assure competency as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Participates in staffing patterns that reflect variable demands in service as measured by direct supervisory observation. Behavior exhibits knowledge of skills, importance of teamwork and consideration of others. Demonstrates a positive attitude, uses flexibility and innovation while problem-solving as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Demonstrates collaborative practice with all members of the healthcare team as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Participates in departmental/organizational committees as assigned as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Demonstrates initiative in expanding and sharing knowledge as measured by indirect managerial observation. Participates in continued education through attendance and presentations at in-service sessions as measured by indirect managerial observation. Demonstrates support and respect for each team member, recognizes the requirements the role of the circulator has and supports patient care by supporting those requirements as measured by indirect managerial observation. Communicates with patients and coworkers using means to protect patient privacy and maintain confidentiality as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Adheres to hospital policies with particular attention to protect patient rights and confidentiality as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Communicates necessary information to supervisor or team leader in support of unit, departmental and facility standards and policies as measured by indirect managerial observation. Performs similar or related duties as requested or directed. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you E ducation: High School Diploma or GED, required Requires one of the following: Successful completion of a nationally accredited education program for surgical technologists and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential administered by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization, required OR Has completed an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, required or Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, OR Provides evidence of employment as a surgical technologist in a healthcare facility for a cumulative period of one year, occurring between 2011 and 2015; OR Is in the service of the federal government, to the extent the person is performing duties related to a Surgical technologist. Received education in an accredited program for licensed practical nursing, required Experience: Experience as a surgical technologist, preferred Licensure/Certifications: Must obtain Surgical Technologist certification, within one year from date of graduation, r equired Must obtain BLS certification within 6 months from date of hire, required Skills: Clinical Skills Communication Reading/Writing/Comprehension Accountability Attention to Detail Focusing Interacting with People Listening Reliability Self-Motivated Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional crouching, hearing Frequent kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking, fit testing Constant typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, standing Hazards: Frequent burns, radiation/radiant energy Constant bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional odors Travel: No travel Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Range Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $23.31/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $34.96/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

Certified Surgical Technologist I - 4th Floor OR

How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. Emp Status Regular Full time Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $44.97 - $51.33. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. What you will be doing Certified Surgical Technologist I - 4th Floor OR Full-Time 12pm-10:45pm x3 days, 3pm-11:15pm x1 day 4 day work week Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will provide support to our Magnet surgical team. Your duties will include: assisting physicians and nurses in surgery using best practices of sterile technique, assembling, maintaining and tracking surgical instruments and equipment; and inspecting all packaged items to ensure integrity. We'll also rely on you to conduct pre-op, intra-op and post-op surgical counts according to AORN standards and maintaining the integrity of the surgical field during procedures. Your capacity to collaborate with your team to promote the highest standards of patient safety is critical to the mission of HSS. Minimum Requirements High School diploma or equivalent and be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program NBSTSA Certification required American Heart Associate Heartsaver required One year of experience required Essential Qualifications Meticulous attention to detail Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment Active participant in seeking solutions to problems Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Surgical Technologist 2, NS31 Labor & Delivery

$13,000 - $61,548 / YEAR
Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors. Bargaining Unit CSEA Job Summary The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time TH Surgical Technologist 1, NS31 Labor & Delivery. Teaching Hospital Surgical Technologists act as a scrubbed or sterile member of the surgical team who provide instruments and equipment to the surgeon during operations. Incumbents identify and plan the proper instrumentation and implementation for operative procedures; ensure proper sterile and aseptic techniques within the surgical environment; and assist the surgical team by setting up and passing sterile instruments and equipment. The Surgical Technologist 2 may perform all of the same duties as a Teaching Hospital Surgical Technologist 1, which includes: Assist the Registered Nurse and surgeon in identifying, gathering, and preparing medical instrumentation and specialty equipment for surgical procedures. Assist surgical team with the setting up and passing of sterile instruments during surgical procedures. Ensure the proper handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, implants, surgical supplies, and specimens in a manner that ensures asepsis and patient safety. Prepare the sterile field and assists in preparing the operative site and draping the patient. Transport patients to and from operating room and performs preoperative shave preps. Assist in the preparation and aftercare of equipment and supplies. Clean unsanitary instruments, checks for defective items, and assembles instruments correctly in a container or tray, and wraps and labels instruments appropriately. Test the operation and efficiency of equipment and reports problems to the Registered Nurse. Collect and transport required operative set-up to surgical room. Assist in cleaning and restocking rooms according to established standards. Assist in taking inventory of equipment and supplies for specialty areas. Assists in the more difficult surgical procedures. Coordinates and delegates assignments to subordinate staff and provides advanced training to Surgical Technologist students and new Teaching Hospital Surgical Technologists 1. Instructs Teaching Hospital Surgical Technologists 1 in the steps of surgical procedure and use of surgical instruments and equipment. Identifies and reports patient care needs to the Registered Nurse. Participates in quality assurance and quality improvement programs. Required Qualifications Successful completion of a nationally accredited surgical technologist education program and current surgical technologist certification by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization AND either 1-year of permanent service as a Teaching Hospital Surgical Technologist 1 or 1-year of experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting. Or, Completion of an appropriate training program in surgical technology in the United States Armed Forces or United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps AND one year of experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting. Or, Possession of a license and current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State AND 1-year of experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting. Substitution: Applicants who do not hold a current surgical technologist certification may be considered if they possess 1-year of surgical technologist experience in an acute care setting between January 1, 2011, and January 1, 2015. Preferred Qualifications 55 B/C Qualifications: Individuals certified eligible for the 55 B/C program under the Governor's Program to Hire Persons/Veterans with Disabilities pursuant to Section 55 B/C of the Civil Service Law will also be considered. To be considered, you must provide a copy of your letter of eligibility with your response. It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration. Work Schedule Variable Days, 8:00am to 4:00pm (Full-Time) Salary Grade/Rank SG-12 Salary Range As per civil service guidelines $50,425 to $61,548 Base Salary plus $4,000 Location Pay and $13,000 Geographic Differential Executive Order Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at 718-270-3025. Show more Show less
Surgical Tech Full-time
SUNY Upstate Medical University

TH Surgical Technologist 1 (ORT)

Job Summary: Describes anatomy/steps for surgeries; Uses sterile technique; assist surgical team with procedure; collaborates with other members of OR team; transports patients; Demonstrates knowledge of normal growth and development in the delivery of care; Facilitates open communication with all team members; Initiates and supports the teaching mentoring process; Maintains a safe work environment; resolves problems on a one-to-one basis; Takes an active role in professional development. Minimum Qualifications: Be eligible for certification by Association of Surgical Technologists through the completion of a formal certificate or degree program in Surgical Technology or by meeting the Association of Surgical Technologists experience requirements preferred. Preferred Qualifications: Work Days: Full-Time (40 hours per week), M-F days; on call: nights weekend and holidays Salary Range/Pay Rate: SG 09 Message to Applicants: Recruitment Office: Nursing Recruitment Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Surgical Technologist 1, NS31 Labor & Delivery (Nights)

$13,000 - $52,413 / YEAR
Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors. Bargaining Unit CSEA Job Summary The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Surgical Technologist 1, NS31 Labor & Delivery (Nights). Teaching Hospital Surgical Technologists act as a scrubbed or sterile member of the surgical team who provide instruments and equipment to the surgeon during operations. Incumbents identify and plan the proper instrumentation and implementation for operative procedures; ensure proper sterile and aseptic techniques within the surgical environment; and assist the surgical team by setting up and passing sterile instruments and equipment. The Surgical Technologist 1, under the direction of a Surgical Technologist 2, or a Registered Nurse will: Assist the Registered Nurse and surgeon in identifying, gathering, and preparing medical instrumentation and specialty equipment for surgical procedures. Assist surgical team with the setting up and passing of sterile instruments during surgical procedures. Ensure the proper handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, implants, surgical supplies, and specimens in a manner that ensures asepsis and patient safety. Prepare the sterile field and assists in preparing the operative site and draping the patient. Transport patients to and from operating room and performs preoperative shave preps. Assist in the preparation and aftercare of equipment and supplies. Clean unsanitary instruments, checks for defective items, and assembles instruments correctly in a container or tray, and wraps and labels instruments appropriately. Test the operation and efficiency of equipment and reports problems to the Registered Nurse. Collect and transport required operative set-up to surgical room. Assist in cleaning and restocking rooms according to established standards. Assist in taking inventory of equipment and supplies for specialty areas. Required Qualifications Successful completion of a nationally accredited surgical technologist education program and current surgical technologist certification by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization. Applicants may be employed during the 12 month period immediately following the completion of a nationally accredited surgical technologist education program while pending the receipt of certification by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization. OR completion of an appropriate training program in surgical technology in the United States Armed Forces or United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. OR possession of a license and current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State. Preferred Qualifications 55 B/C Qualifications: Individuals certified eligible for the 55 B/C program under the Governor's Program to Hire Persons/Veterans with Disabilities pursuant to Section 55 B/C of the Civil Service Law will also be considered. To be considered, you must provide a copy of your letter of eligibility with your response. It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration. Work Schedule Variable Days; 11:30pm-8:00am (Full-Time Nights) Salary Grade/Rank SG-09 Salary Range As per civil service guidelines $42,641 - $52,413 Base Salary plus $4,000 Location Pay as well as $13,000 Geographic Differential and $575 Inconvenience Pay Executive Order Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at 718-270-3025. Show more Show less