Surgical Tech I - MGH at Partner's Healthcare in Boston, Massachusetts

Surgical Tech I - Full Time

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Highlights of the Surgical Tech Role - The Surgical Tech at Mass General Hospital plays an important role in the operating room and is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the operating room environment, as well assists 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. Our patient population spans the range from neonates to seniors, with 16 services and 58 operating rooms with multiple subspecialties - Positions available across different specialties - All shifts available - days, evenings, nights, 8-, 10- and 12-hour shifts

Reasons to Choose Mass General Hospital - Competitive salary and great benefits, including pension and 403(b) match. MGH is the #1 hospital in New England based on the U.s News Best Hospitals for 2025-2026 Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount) 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

Essential Functions - Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures. Set up sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment required for the surgery. Transport patients to the operating room, help with positioning on the surgical table, and ensure their safety and comfort during the procedure. Pass instruments, supplies, and equipment to the surgical team during procedures. Follow proper sterilization techniques to ensure the cleanliness and sterility of surgical instruments and supplies. Maintain accurate and complete documentation of surgical procedures, including counts of sponges, sharps, and instruments used. Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other members of the surgical team. Assist in preparing the surgical site by applying sterile drapes and solutions. Secure and manage surgical drains and catheters as directed by the surgeon.

Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] -preferred Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) - preferred Work 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 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.

Remote Type Onsite Work Location 90 Blossom Street Pay Range $35.00 - $40.64/Hourly Grade 4 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.