Exeter Hospital- Surgical Technologist

Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc.; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Exeter, NH is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the OR team. The role assists before, during, and after surgery with equipment, supplies, gowning, gloving, draping, and instrument handling in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires post-secondary education or equivalent, CPR certification within 90 days, and Medical Tech Registration. The pay range is stated and compensation varies by factors such as experience and shift.

Qualifications

• Post secondary education or equivalent.
• Medical Tech Registration (license/certification).
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire (per policy).

Responsibilities

• Prepares equipment and instruments using sterile technique.
• Performs counts of sponge, sharps, and other items with RN.
• Assists surgeon with gowning, gloving, draping and supplying instruments.
• Maintains sterile field throughout procedures and applies dressings as needed.
• Supports as second circulator in OR as directed by the circulating RN.

Skills

Sterile technique

Sponge & sharps counts

Gowning & gloving

Draping

Supply management

Education

Post secondary education or equivalent

Medical Tech Registration

Job description

# Exeter Hospital- Surgical TechnologistExeter, NH • Exeter Hospital • Full-time • DayShare job:Apply now**When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.**Assists surgical team before, during and after surgery with equipment and supplies.**Job Description:**Assists surgical team before, during and after surgery with equipment and supplies.Major Responsibilities:* Prepares equipment and instruments on the back table and Mayo stand using sterile technique.* Performs sponge, sharps, and other required counts with the circulating RN, as applicable.* Assists the surgeon with: Gowning and gloving Draping Providing supplies and instruments throughout surgical procedures* Cuts suture material, retracts tissue, and sponges tissue as directed by the surgeon.* Maintains an organized sterile field with appropriate equipment and supplies throughout the procedure.* Applies dressings at the completion of procedures, as appropriate.* Adheres to universal precautions when: Removing draping materials Handling and containing instruments and equipment Managing linen and disposable items* Assists as a second circulator in the operating room, as directed by the circulating RN.* Picks surgical cases and updates preference cards.**Education** Post Secondary Education or equivalent –**Years of Experience –****License and Certification** Medical Tech Registration CPR certified within 90 days of hireAdditional Skills & Qualifications:**Pay Range:**$33.50 – $49.78The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.## As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.## More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.## Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled### **Job details*** **Employment:** Full-time* **Hours/Week:** 40* **Shift:** Day* **Category:** Surgical Services* **Pay Range:** $33.50 - $49.78* **FLSA:** Non-Exempt* **Req ID:** JR104067