Surgical tech

Calibre Talent Group; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for a Surgical Technologist in Rochester, NY. Responsibilities include preparing sterile operating rooms, sterilizing instruments, and supporting surgical teams during procedures. The ideal candidate will have completed an accredited surgical technologist program, have experience with instrumentation, and hold a current BCLS certification. A strong understanding of surgical technology and procedures is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program with certification.
• Experience with surgical instrumentation required.
• Current BCLS certification is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of surgical technology and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile operating rooms for surgeries.
• Sterilize equipment and instruments.
• Stock adequate supplies for surgery.
• Prepare patients for surgery by disinfecting incision sites.
• Support during surgery by passing instruments and supplies.
• Track surgical supplies.
• Stay updated on surgical technology and procedures.
• Work well with surgical teams.

Skills

Instrumentation

Surgical technology knowledge

Teamwork with surgical staff

Education

Accredited surgical technologist program

Job description

• Preparing sterile operating rooms for surgeries.
• Sterilizing equipment and instruments.
• Stocking adequate supplies for surgery.
• Preparing patients for surgery by washing and disinfecting incision sites.
• Providing support during surgery by passing instruments and other supplies.
• Tracking surgical supplies.
• Staying up-to-date on surgical technology, medical terminology, and procedures.
• Working well with surgeons, surgical assistant, nurses and general surgical team.

Surgical Technologist Requirements:

• A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program and surgical technologist certification.
• Experience with instrumentation.
• Current BCLS.
• Strong understanding of surgical technology and surgical procedure.