Entry-Level Surgical Tech: OR Scrub & Circulator

Yale New Haven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the team at Bridgeport Hospital. The role involves preparing operating rooms, assisting the surgical team, and ensuring patient safety and care during procedures.

Ideal candidates will be graduates of accredited surgical technology programs and certified within a year of employment. Strong teamwork and knowledge of surgical practices are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CAAHEP accredited surgical technology program or equivalent.
• Completion of licensed Certified Surgical Technology Program.
• Demonstrates knowledge of surgical department operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room and instruments for surgery.
• Assist the surgical team during procedures.
• Verify patient’s identity before surgery.

Skills

Knowledge of surgical procedures and aseptic techniques

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Graduate of CAAHEP accredited surgical technology program

Job description

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the team at Bridgeport Hospital. The role involves preparing operating rooms, assisting the surgical team, and ensuring patient safety and care during procedures.

Ideal candidates will be graduates of accredited surgical technology programs and certified within a year of employment. Strong teamwork and knowledge of surgical practices are essential.