Certified Surgical Technologist | Day Shift OR Team Partner

2010 Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital; City of New Rochelle (NY); On-site; USD 86,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance including dental and

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital is hiring a Surgical Technologist to anticipate and assist in all surgical procedures. Work with the RN in the OR to ensure a sterile environment and provide safe care to the surgical patient.

The position supports team-based care with emphasis on instrument handling and maintaining sterile technique. The role requires CST certification, high school diploma (BS preferred) and 1–3 years of experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• BS preferred with 1–3 years experience.
• Aware of names of surgical instruments and how they are utilized.
• Know how to properly hand off surgical instruments.
• How to count surgical instruments in an efficient manner.
• CST certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Surgeon during the procedure.
• Collaborate with the circulating nurse to ensure all instruments, equipment and supplies are in the Operating Room for the specified case.
• Count instruments with Circulating RN as per protocol.
• Maintain sterile technique.
• Have the ability to lift heavy instrument trays.
• Work in a team environment and with difficult personalities.
• Maintain surgical instruments and report any defects.

Skills

Certified Surgical Technologist

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor of Science preferred

Job description

Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital is hiring a Surgical Technologist to anticipate and assist in all surgical procedures. Work with the RN in the OR to ensure a sterile environment and provide safe care to the surgical patient.

The position supports team-based care with emphasis on instrument handling and maintaining sterile technique. The role requires CST certification, high school diploma (BS preferred) and 1–3 years of experience.