Allied Health - Certified Surgical Tech

McLendon Leadershi; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

McLendon Leadershi is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to assist surgeons during procedures, maintain sterile fields, and ensure instrument readiness in complex surgeries. The role emphasizes surgical flow, anticipating needs, and contributing to patient safety in the operating room.

Ideal candidates will have experience in operating room settings and expertise in sterile techniques, supporting efficient procedures and accurate EHR documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating room settings.
• Expertise in sterile techniques.
• Ability to anticipate needs and maintain instrument readiness.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms with sterile instruments and supplies.
• Assist surgeons by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields.
• Monitor patient vital signs during surgery.
• Manage inventory of surgical supplies.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with surgical teams for patient outcomes.

Job description

Overview

The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) assists surgeons during procedures, maintaining a sterile and efficient operating room. CSTs are integral to surgical flow, anticipating needs and ensuring instrument readiness in complex cases. The ideal candidate will have expertise in surgical procedures and sterile techniques, with experience in operating room settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms with sterile instruments and supplies.
• Assist surgeons by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields.
• Monitor patient vital signs during surgery.
• Manage inventory of surgical supplies.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with surgical teams for patient outcomes.

This position is key to successful surgical outcomes and patient safety.