Senior Surgical Technologist – OR Scrub & Circulator

Albany Medical College; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 51,755 - 77,633; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health care coverage

Support for emotional and physical wellbeing

Wide range of career opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Albany is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support surgical procedures and maintain a sterile environment. Responsibilities include preparing operating rooms, assisting with patient positioning, inspecting sterile items, and ensuring safety during surgeries. Candidates should possess a High School diploma and graduate from a Surgical Technology Program, with scrubbing experience preferred. This full-time role offers opportunities in a dynamic medical setting.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of scrubbing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with all specialty services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sterile field during surgeries.
• Prepare operating rooms and assist with patient positioning.
• Inspect sterile items for contamination.
• Perform accurate instrument, sponge, and needle counts.

Skills

Surgical procedures

Sterilization techniques

Instrument handling

Patient positioning

Professional nursing collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Graduate of a Surgical Technology Program (CST)

NYS LPN acceptable

Job description

A healthcare institution in Albany is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support surgical procedures and maintain a sterile environment. Responsibilities include preparing operating rooms, assisting with patient positioning, inspecting sterile items, and ensuring safety during surgeries. Candidates should possess a High School diploma and graduate from a Surgical Technology Program, with scrubbing experience preferred. This full-time role offers opportunities in a dynamic medical setting.