Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – Sign-On Bonus

Hartford HealthCare; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus offered

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare’s St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport is hiring a Surgical Technologist. The role supports care plans, coordinates multi-disciplinary care, and ensures orders from physicians and nurses are executed to optimize patient outcomes.

The position emphasizes teamwork, ongoing professional growth, and a commitment to high-quality care in a major teaching hospital network. A sign-on bonus is offered to eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• NBSTSA certification required.
• Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• Certified BLS Provider credentialed from AHA or Red Cross before hire date.

Responsibilities

• Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with the healthcare team.
• Provides individualized care considering physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual and age-related needs.
• Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel according to their education and expertise.
• Participates in daily interdisciplinary patient rounds and contributes input to outcomes for the patient population.
• Adheres to ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice and ANA Code of Ethics.

Skills

Surgical technologist certification

BLS Provider

Team coordination

Education

Accredited surgical technologist program

Job description

Hartford HealthCare’s St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport is hiring a Surgical Technologist. The role supports care plans, coordinates multi-disciplinary care, and ensures orders from physicians and nurses are executed to optimize patient outcomes.

The position emphasizes teamwork, ongoing professional growth, and a commitment to high-quality care in a major teaching hospital network. A sign-on bonus is offered to eligible candidates.