Ortho Surgical Technologist – Daytime PRN (No Nights)

Compass Surgical Partners; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Surgical Partners seeks a Surgical Technologist for a Baystate New England Orthopedic Surgery Center site in Springfield, MA. The role focuses on preparing ORs, passing instruments, and maintaining aseptic technique for orthopedic cases.

The ideal candidate will have an accredited Surgical Technologist program graduate status, a current CST, and at least 1 year of recent OR experience. BLS is required; ACLS/PALS are a plus; AST membership preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• Current CST credential.
• At least 1 year of OR experience within the last 3–5 years.
• Current BLS certification (ACLS/PALS a plus).
• Preferred: Member of the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST).

Responsibilities

• Prepare surgical suites and sterile fields for orthopedic procedures.
• Assist surgeons during operations by anticipating needs and passing instruments.
• Manage counts of instruments, needles, and sponges to maintain patient safety.
• Handle and label specimens properly.
• Support cleaning, restocking, and sterilization of surgical equipment.
• Collaborate with nurses, surgeons, and support staff to ensure smooth case flow.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Aseptic technique

Calm under pressure

Patient-centered care

Education

Accredited Surgical Technologist program

Current CST credential

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS/PALS a plus

Job description

Compass Surgical Partners seeks a Surgical Technologist for a Baystate New England Orthopedic Surgery Center site in Springfield, MA. The role focuses on preparing ORs, passing instruments, and maintaining aseptic technique for orthopedic cases.

The ideal candidate will have an accredited Surgical Technologist program graduate status, a current CST, and at least 1 year of recent OR experience. BLS is required; ACLS/PALS are a plus; AST membership preferred.