CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Montefiore Health System; New York (NY); On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist to join its surgical team. In this vital role, you will assist in various surgical procedures, ensuring the highest quality care for patients and supporting the surgical team with necessary instruments and supplies. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to patient care in a dynamic environment while working alongside skilled professionals. If you are passionate about making a difference in the surgical field and are looking for a role that values your expertise, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of a nationally accredited educational program for Surgical Technologists.

Responsibilities

• Assist in various types of surgical procedures as part of the surgical team.
• Provide necessary instrumentation, supplies, and equipment for operations.

Skills

Surgical Procedures Assistance

Instrumentation Handling

Nursing Care Support

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Completion of Accredited Surgical Technology Program

Job description

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Associates are eligible to apply for a lateral transfer after completion of one (1) year of service in their present position, with the following exception: an Associate who has received a written warning is not eligible for a transfer/promotion prior to six (6) months from date of issuance; an Associate who has been suspended is not eligible for transfer/promotion prior to one (1) year from date of suspension. Part-time Associates who have completed their probationary period can move to full-time vacancies within their department provided such movement will not unreasonably reduce the operational efficiency of that department. Probationary period is three (3) months for full-time employees, and four (4) months for part-time employees who works more than 3/5 of the normal workweek.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Surgical Technologist will function as a member of the surgical team dedicated to supporting the highest quality care and service to our patients, physicians, and other associates.

As an integral part of the team, the Surgical Technologist is responsible to scrub for and assist in various types of surgical procedures, and provide necessary instrumentation, supplies, and equipment for operations. The Surgical Technologist assists in nursing care activities under the direction of the Registered Nurse.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE:

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of a nationally accredited educational program for Surgical Technologists or completion of an appropriate training program for Surgical Technology in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, or Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certificate required.

Department: Perioperative Services
Bargaining Unit: 1199
Campus: WAKEFIELD
Employment Status: Per Diem
Address: 600 East 233rd Street, Bronx
Shift: Day
Scheduled Hours: PER DIEM
Req ID: 222493
Salary Range/Pay Rate: $41.10

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Mission:
To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.

Vision:
To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.

Values:
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