CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST A

Montefiore Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Technologist for the evening shift in the OR - Nursing Moses department in Bronx, NY. The role requires scrubbing for diverse surgical procedures and supplying instrumentation under RN supervision.

CST certification and a completed accredited program are required. The position offers an 11 AM-9:30 PM schedule with 8.5 hours per day and weekend variations as needed.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• CST certificate required.
• Nationally accredited Surgical Technologist program completed.

Responsibilities

• Scrub for and assist in various surgical procedures and provide necessary instrumentation and supplies.
• Assist in nursing care activities under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Support the surgical team to ensure patient safety and efficient operations.

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

City/State:

Bronx, New York

Grant Funded:

No

Department:

OR - Nursing Moses

Bargaining Unit:

1199

Work Shift:

Evening

Work Days:

EVENINGS VARY

Scheduled Hours:

11 AM-9:30 PM

Scheduled Daily Hours:

8.5 HOURS

Hourly Rate:

$41.10

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This vacancy will be posted on internal Career Website for 5 business days. 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.

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.