Surgical Tech- Trauma -MGH

massgeneralbrigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

403(b) match

MBTA pass discount

Job summary

The General Hospital Corporation in Boston, MA is seeking a Surgical Tech II for the Night Shift to support the Trauma Team. The role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates and is based at our 90 Blossom Street facility.

Ideal candidates are experienced surgical technologists with strong knowledge of SPD sterile room practices, and a team-oriented, fast-paced clinical environment. Night shifts include on-site work with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two to three years of surgical technologist experience in an acute care setting required.
• CST certification preferred (NBSTSA).
• Knowledge of SPD sterile room and sterile processing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Participates in time-out procedures.
• Attains extra supplies and equipment as needed.
• Sets up equipment independently.
• Participates as an active member of the Patient Care Team.
• Monitors operating room conditions and patient/surgical team needs.
• Prepares patients for surgery and positions them appropriately.
• Knows SPD sterile room procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

SPD Sterile Room

Multitask

Sterile processing

Medical terminology

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred

Job description

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

Job Summary

Surgical Tech II- Full Time - Night Shift- Trauma Team

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus (Current MGB Surgical Techs NOT Eligible)

Night Shift Available Trauma Team

Highlights of the Surgical Tech Role

• Our environment is fast-paced, energetic, collaborative, and innovative
• Our patient population spans the range from neonates to seniors, with 16 services and 58 operating rooms with multiple subspecialties

Reasons to Choose Mass General Hospital

• Competitive salary and great benefits, including pension and 403(b) match
• MGH is the #1 hospital in New England based on U.S. News Best Hospitals for 2025-2026
• Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount)
• Resources for childcare and emergency backup care
• Hospital paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan.
• Discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events

Essential Functions

• Participates in time-out procedures.
• Attainment of extra supplies and equipment as needed.
• Sets up equipment independently.
• Participates as an active member of the Patient Care Team.
• Monitor and continually assess operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team needs.
• Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning on the operating table and covering them with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
• Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

• Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) - preferred
• Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)- preferred

Work Experience

• Experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting - 2-3 years - required
• Four (4) years experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting; committee and leadership experience - 3-5 years -preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room
• Ability to multitask, can work in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Advanced knowledge of sterile processing procedures and policies
• Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Remote Type: Onsite
• Work Location: 90 Blossom Street
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Employee Type: Regular
• Work Shift: Night (United States of America)
• Pay Range: $ - $50.25/Hourly
• Grade: 5

EEO Statement

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodat