Surgical Tech

North Atlantic Surgical Suites (13601); Salem (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off

401k retirement plan

Paid holidays

Health savings accounts

Employee discount program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

North Atlantic Surgical Suites in Salem, NH is hiring a full-time Surgical Technologist to support our ambulatory center specializing in orthopedic surgeries. The role focuses on maintaining sterile field, preparing instruments, and aiding the surgical team throughout procedures.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, completion of a scrub technician program, and 1–2 years OR experience including orthopedics, plus CST and BLS certifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Scrub Technician Certification Program.
• 1–2 years OR experience in operating room, including Orthopedics.

Responsibilities

• Set up instruments and equipment for procedures.
• Sterilize equipment and maintain inventory of supplies.
• Prepare the patient for surgery.
• Pass surgeon instruments and sterile supplies during procedures.
• Count surgical sponges and sharps before the operation.
• Recount instruments and supplies at the end of the operation.
• Maintain a sterile environment throughout the surgery.
• Stock rooms and assist with daily tasks.

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Scrub Technician Certification Program

Job description

North Atlantic Surgical Suites is hiring a full time Surgical Technologist

Eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $2,500

North Atlantic Surgical Suites is an ambulatory surgical center specializing in total knee and hip replacement surgery and orthopedic spinal surgery. Conveniently locatedin Salem New Hampshire, the state-of-the-art facility was created by leading-edge surgeons from Boston area Hospitals to provide the best possible patient experience. We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees as our number one asset.

Job Summary:

The Surgical Technician is responsible for ensuring proper care and use of surgical instruments. Anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Establishes and maintains sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room.

May perform any of the following duties with the goal of preparing the room and the patient for the surgical procedure:

• Setting up the instruments and equipment that is required for the procedure
• Sterilizing equipment and taking an inventory to ensure there are enough supplies for surgery
• Preparing the patient for surgery
• Passing the Surgeon instruments and sterile supplies throughout the operation
• Taking a count of all surgical sponges and sharps prior to the operation
• Recounting surgical instruments and supplies at the end of the operation
• Maintaining an overall sterile environment throughout the surgery
• Stocking rooms, picking supplies for cases, assisting with departmental daily tasks.

No Weekends/No Major Holidays/No Call Required

Schedule:10 hour shifts

Education and/or Experience:

• High School Diploma / GED; completion of a Scrub Technician Certification Program.
• 1-2 years of operating room experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties, including Ortho.
• CST & BLS Certification.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave)
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.