Surgical Technologist - Endo Dept BWH

Surg Tech Endo
36 hours
No call, No weekends, No holidays.
Eligible for $10,000 Sign On Bonus
850 Boylston Street, Brookline, MA
36 hours
New grads welcome
Offering three levels of the surgical technologist career ladder.
Highlights about the Surgical Tech Role The Surgical Tech at Brigham and Women's Hospital plays an important role in the operating room and is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the operating room environment, as well as assistance with the peri-operative care of patients. They work closely with surgeons and nurses to ensure the smooth and efficient function of the operating room. A Surgical Tech must have a strong understanding of sterile techniques and be able to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment. Our environment is fast-paced, energetic, collaborative, and innovative. If this sounds like the ideal environment for your skills, we invite you to join us.
Reasons to Choose Brigham and Women's Hospital
* Competitive salary and great benefits, including pension and 403(b) match.
* Magnet Hospital
* Opportunities for growth and development
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Generous paid time off
* Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount)
* Free parking for nights and weekends
* Resources for childcare and emergency backup care
* Hospital paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan.
* Discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and sterile techniques.
- Familiarity with surgical equipment and technology used in the operating room.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle stressful situations during surgeries.
- Understanding of infection control protocols and patient safety measures.

Education and Experience requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program (*see substitution below).

Current Surgical Technologist Certification is required within one year from the date of graduation from a surgical technologist program or have been employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility on or before July 1st, 2013 or have successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service (MA Senate Bill 2058, December 2012).

Graduates who have not obtained their certification will have one year from the date of graduation from a surgical technologist program to obtain their certification.

Licenses and Credentials
- Basic Life Support [BLS Certification]

- Certified Surgical Technologist [CST]

- National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)

Experience
Experience as a Surgical Technologist I or in a similar role 0-1 year required and One (1) year experience as Surgical Technologist in a similar setting 1-2 years preferred

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.