Endoscopy Technician - Surgical Scrub Specialist

Northwell; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. The role focuses on assisting the scrub nurse, preparing the room and instruments, and supporting the procedure team with instrument passing and specimen handling.

Ideal candidates will have Surgical Technology training, strong medical terminology knowledge, and excellent communication skills to support patient safety and surgeon needs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of Surgical Technology Program with knowledge of endoscopy supplies and instruments.
• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Excellent communication skills to understand directions and convey information.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing the procedure room by assembling and checking equipment and supplies.
• Assist RN in patient preparation to ensure comfort and safety.
• Set up instruments and supplies for the procedure.
• Pass required instruments to the physician during the procedure.
• Identify medications and solutions with RN; assist in labeling.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Surgical Technology Program

Tools

Endoscopy equipment

Job description

Northwell is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. The role focuses on assisting the scrub nurse, preparing the room and instruments, and supporting the procedure team with instrument passing and specimen handling.

Ideal candidates will have Surgical Technology training, strong medical terminology knowledge, and excellent communication skills to support patient safety and surgeon needs.