CVOR Surgical Technologist - Perioperative Expert

Northwell Health; Manhasset (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health seeks a Surgical Technologist/ORT – FlexStaff to join the Perioperative team in the New York area. You will participate as a member of the perioperative team, performing direct and indirect patient care activities while supporting patient safety during surgical procedures.

Responsibilities include communicating the care plan, assisting with room setup, maintaining sterile technique, instrument handling, counts with the RN, and ensuring infection control standards are met.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year experience as a Surgical Technologist.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential with NBSTSA.

Responsibilities

• Implements and communicates the age specific plan of care and gives thorough reports at change of shift and relief time.
• Communicates with team members regarding equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Prepares operating room, connects suction, cables and electrocautery; maintains stock for patient care.
• Monitors infection control and aseptic technique; maintains sterile field and documents actions.
• Adheres to aseptic techniques and handles instrument processing and sterilization.
• Ensures safe use of equipment; serves as second assist under surgeon; retrieves and positions surgical instruments.
• Assists with specimen labeling, suture handling, and surgical skin prep.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Surgical experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience as a Surgical Technologist

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)– NBSTSA

Job description

Northwell Health seeks a Surgical Technologist/ORT – FlexStaff to join the Perioperative team in the New York area. You will participate as a member of the perioperative team, performing direct and indirect patient care activities while supporting patient safety during surgical procedures.

Responsibilities include communicating the care plan, assisting with room setup, maintaining sterile technique, instrument handling, counts with the RN, and ensuring infection control standards are met.