Per Diem OR Surgical Technologist - Day Shift

Stony Brook University; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Generous leave

State pension plan

Job summary

Stony Brook University Hospital is seeking a TH CTS Operating Room Associate/Surgical Technologist to support preoperative preparation and intraoperative duties in a per diem day shift. You will assemble equipment, scrub basic procedures, assist in OR turnover, and ensure sterile field maintenance while following hospital standards.

Required qualifications include completion of a nationally accredited surgical technology program and credential as a CST, with alternative US military training

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists.
• Credential as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent.
• Alternate: completion of US Army/Navy/Air Force/Marine Corps/Public Health Service surgical technology training or related credentialing.

Responsibilities

• Cares for the surgical patient in an ambulatory surgical operating room setting.
• Assembles equipment, supplies, sutures and instruments for each procedure.
• Scrubs on basic and complex procedures to maintain the sterile field.
• Assists in cleaning, restocking and reconfiguring the OR between cases and at end of schedule.
• Tests equipment and reports issues to clinicians or nurse managers.
• Assists in restocking storage and equipment areas and participates in ongoing in-service programs.

Education

Surgical technology program

US military surgical technology training

Job description

Stony Brook University Hospital is seeking a TH CTS Operating Room Associate/Surgical Technologist to support preoperative preparation and intraoperative duties in a per diem day shift. You will assemble equipment, scrub basic procedures, assist in OR turnover, and ensure sterile field maintenance while following hospital standards.

Required qualifications include completion of a nationally accredited surgical technology program and credential as a CST, with alternative US military training