Surgical Technician

Surgery Partners, Inc; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Health Savings Account with employer

Life Insurance

PTO

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Surgery Partners, Inc. is a multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center focusing on ophthalmology, pain, ENT, ortho, hand and GI cases. We are seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist to join our team. No weekends, nights or holidays! Competitive pay and full benefits.

The role supports surgeons and OR teams under physician or RN supervision, handling instrument preparation, positioning, and sterile technique throughout procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• Certification to perform CPR with 0-2 years of clinical experience in a related field.
• Must have orthopedic, total joint, and spine experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain medical equipment for procedures.
• Set up instruments, drapes, and sterile solutions before operations.
• Tend to patient during pre-operation procedures in accordance with regulations.
• Prepare patient skin and medical equipment for procedures.
• Assemble and check sterile and non-sterile equipment.
• Prepare patients for surgery and assist with positioning and draping.
• Monitor vital signs and assist the surgical team.
• Pass instruments to surgeons and assistants.
• Count sponges, needles, and supplies; assist with specimens.
• Operate sterilizers, lights, suction, and diagnostic equipment.
• Assist in recovery and restock the operating room after procedures.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Skills

CPR certification

Surgical scrubbing

Orthopedic experience

Spine experience

0-2 years clinical experience

Education

Accredited surgical technologist program

Job description

Multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center specializing in ophthalmology, pain, ENT, ortho, hand and GI cases. No weekends, nights or holidays! Looking for an experienced Surgical Tech to join our team. Competitive pay and full benefits!

JOB TITLE

Surgical Technologist

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Physician and/or Registered Nurse

General Summary Of Duties

Surgical technologists, also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians, assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Surgical technologists are members of operating room teams, which most commonly include surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating nurses.

Education/Experience/Requirements

• A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• Must be certified to perform CPR with 0-2 years of clinical experience in a related field.
• Must have orthopedic, total joint, and spine experience

Essential Functions

• Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures.
• Before an operation, surgical technologists help prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions.
• Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures.
• Performs pre-operation preparations to the patient's skin, body and medical equipment.
• Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment, as well as adjust and check it to ensure it is working properly.
• Get patients ready for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites.
• Transport patients to the operating room, help position them on the operating table, and cover them with sterile surgical “drapes.”
• Observe patients’ vital signs, check charts, and assist the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves.
• Pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants.
• Hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Help prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and help apply dressings.
• Operate sterilizers, lights, or suction machines, and help operate diagnostic equipment.
• After an operation, help transfer patients to the recovery room and clean and restock the operating room.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.