Surgical Technologist (CST) - OR General Surgery

Location 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126) Shift Detail 3 - 12 position. 1 major/1 minor holiday required per year. Self scheduled backup call. Work where every moment matters. Position Summary Assists the surgeon at the sterile field by providing appropriate and adequate sterile instruments and other supplies during the operative procedure. Maintains the surgical field through aseptic practices. Works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse as a member of the pre-operative team. Assists in the nursing care and preparation of the surgical patient for surgery. Responsible for the assembly of cases. Works cooperatively with ancillary departments and other team members. Participates in performance improvement activities. Assists the department as needed. CPR Certification required. Certification within one year. Qualifications Graduate of a formal accredited surgical technician training program. CPR Certification and maintain certification within one year. #J-18808-Ljbffr