Surgical Technician, Labor and Delivery, Per Diem

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 46,149 - 57,363; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Flexible spending accounts

403(b) savings matches

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Boston Medical Center (BMC) is seeking a Surgical Technician to join their Labor and Delivery department. The role involves providing support during surgical procedures through patient care, including prepping and sterilizing rooms, assisting surgeons, and maintaining sterile conditions.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, certification in surgical technology, and strong interpersonal skills. A per diem schedule offers flexibility with competitive compensation ranging from $33.50 to $41.64 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Surgical Technician is mandatory.
• Experience in surgical tech preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care during surgical procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize operating rooms.
• Assist surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists during surgery.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Understanding medical terminology

Computer proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of accredited surgical technology program

Surgical Technician certification

Job description

Job Summary

As a member of the surgical team, the surgical technician provides patient care during surgical procedures by providing an aseptic and safe environment. Duties include prepping and sterilizing rooms, transporting patients, passing instruments, and providing assistance to surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other staff during surgery. Uses technical and aseptic techniques to ensure methodology is in compliance with established sterile standards and procedures.

Position Details

Position: Surgical Technician

Department: Labor and Delivery

Schedule: Per Diem

Education & Certifications

Education: Requires high school diploma or equivalent. Must also be a graduate of an accredited/approved program in surgical technology (or completed an Armed Forces medic or corpsmen program).

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Surgical Technician certification required.

Experience

Previous surgical tech experience preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to effectively speak, read, and write English
• Ability to accurately interpret and use medical terminology and abbreviations
• Computer proficiency to access and enter computerized data and information
• Effective interpersonal skills to interact appropriately with patients, families, physicians, and other hospital staff
• Organizational skills to effectively set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation Range: $33.50 - $41.64 per hour. In addition to base pay, the organization offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, contract increases, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.