Southern NH Health System - Certified Surgical Technician - Operating Room - Part Time

Southern New Hampshire Health; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Certified Surgical Technologist in the Operating Room. This part-time role involves preparing sterile instruments, assisting in surgeries, and maintaining a sterile environment. With a focus on patient safety and surgical excellence, you will be part of a dedicated team in a Magnet-designated hospital. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about surgical services and eager to contribute to a collaborative team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Training Courses

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program required.
• Current BLS certification and NH Medical Technologist registration needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile instrumentation and equipment for surgeries.
• Assist surgical team with verification and intra-operative procedures.

Skills

Surgical Instrumentation

Verification Process

Intra-operative Procedures

Sterile Field Maintenance

Basic Life Support

Education

Accredited Surgical Technologist Program

Tech in Surgery (TS-C) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Job description

Southern NH Health System - Certified Surgical Technician - Operating Room - Part Time

Apply locations Nashua, NH

Job Description:

Certified Surgical Technologist - Operating Room

36hrs/week

Wed - Thurs 7p-7a

Who We Are:

SNHMC has nine operating room suites, 25 pre-op/PACU bays, and a sterile processing department. The OR has a dedicated call team Sunday through Thursday nights beginning at 7PM, making OR call minimal. Services range from elective and non-elective procedures, including neurological, orthopedic, gynecological, urological, bariatric, colorectal, vascular, ENT, general, breast, and plastics.

About the Job:

As a member of the Surgical Services team, the Surgical Technologist identifies and prepares sterile instrumentation and equipment for surgical procedures. This role assists the surgical team with the verification process, intra-operative procedures, and case closure protocol.

What You’ll Do:

• Identify and prepare sterile instrumentation and equipment for surgical procedures.
• Assist surgical team with verification process.
• Assist surgical team with intra-operative procedures and with closure procedures.
• Review the surgical booking and matches procedures to preference cards.
• Accurately uses surgical preference cards for selection of instrumentation.
• Inspect instruments for sterility, safety and function.
• Evaluate surroundings to maintain sterile field.

Who You Are:

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program required.
• Tech in Surgery (TS-C) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• New Hampshire Medical Technologist registration is required (unless other current NH state license is held).
• Ability to complete the following competencies:
• Within 30 days:
• Basic Life Support
• Within 90 days:
• Use of preference cards
• Instrument preparation
• Maintenance of sterile field
• Surgical briefings and time-outs
• Instrument safe handling
• Surgical counts
• Instrument inventory and decontamination

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Southern NH Medical Center is a 4-time Magnet designated hospital.
• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees.
• Competitive pay.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
• Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Work Shift: Wed-Thurs 7p-7a