Surgical Tech

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Exeter; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health's Exeter Hospital in Exeter, New Hampshire, is seeking a Surgical Technician to assist the surgical team before, during, and after procedures with equipment and supplies.

You will prepare instruments, maintain sterile fields, count sponges and sharps with the circulating RN, assist with gowning, and help with dressings and postoperative care. Competitive pay and benefits apply; vaccination is required.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary training or equivalent experience.
• CPR certified within 90 days of hire.
• Medical Tech Registration.

Responsibilities

• Prepares equipment and instruments on the back table and Mayo stand utilizing sterile technique.
• Performs sponge; sharps; etc. count with circulating RN (if applicable).
• Assists surgeon with gowning and gloving; draping and throughout the procedure with supplies and instruments.
• Cuts suture material as directed; retracts and sponges tissue as directed by surgeon.
• Maintains organized sterile field with equipment and supplies throughout procedure.
• Applies dressing at completion of procedure as applicable.
• Maintains universal precautions in removing draping material and handling/containing instruments; equipment; linen and disposable items.
• May assist; as directed by circulating RN; as second circulator in room.
• Picks cases and updates preference cards.

Skills

Post-secondary training

CPR certification

Medical Tech Registration

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you’re not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Exeter Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is a nationally recognized, non-profit community hospital that has been caring for the Seacoast region since 1896. With more than 1,400 employees and 370 affiliated physicians, Exeter Hospital provides comprehensive services across cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, breast health, maternity, and more—all supported by advanced technologies and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care. At Exeter Hospital, you’ll find a close-knit, collaborative environment where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Why Join Us

Magnet®-recognized hospital known for nursing excellence and quality care
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans beginning on day 1 of employment
Career growth and leadership development opportunities across Beth Israel Lahey Health
Free onsite parking
Strong sense of community and teamwork where your contributions are recognized
State-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology to support exceptional care
Located in scenic Exeter, New Hampshire—just minutes from the Seacoast, with easy access to Boston and Portland

Job Description:

Assists surgical team before during and after surgery with equipment and supplies.

Requirements:

• Post-secondary training or equivalent experience
• CPR certified within 90 days of hire
• Medical Tech Registration

Major Responsibilities:

• Prepares equipment and instruments on the back table and Mayo stand utilizing sterile technique.
• Performs sponge; sharps; etc. count with circulating RN ( if applicable).
• Assists surgeon with gowning and gloving; draping and throughout the procedure with supplies and instruments.
• Cuts suture material as directed; retracts and sponges tissue as directed by surgeon.
• Maintains organized sterile field with equipment and supplies throughout procedure.
• Applies dressing at completion of procedure as applicable.
• Maintains universal precautions in removing draping material and handling/containing instruments; equipment; linen and disposable items.
• May assist; as directed by circulating RN; as second circulator in room.
• Picks cases and updates preference cards.
• Assists with special projects as requested.

Pay Range:

$33.50 - $49.78

The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geographyof work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients’ lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled