Surgical Technician, Labor and Delivery, Per Diem

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

403(b) savings matches

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Boston Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts is seeking a Surgical Technician to be part of their surgical team. The role involves providing patient care during surgical procedures and ensuring a safe and sterile environment. Responsibilities include prepping and sterilizing rooms, assisting surgical staff, and transporting patients.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, complete a surgical technology program, and possess certification as a Surgical Technician. Competitive compensation is offered, highlighting the organization's focus on employee wellbeing and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited/approved surgical technology program or similar military program.
• Certification as a Surgical Technician is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care during surgical procedures by ensuring a safe environment.
• Prep and sterilize surgical rooms and transport patients.
• Assist surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other staff during surgery.

Skills

Ability to effectively speak, read and write English

Ability to use medical terminology

Computer proficiency

Effective interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited/approved program in surgical technology

Tools

Surgical Technician certification

Job description

Position Summary

As a member of the surgical team, the surgical technician provides patient care during surgical procedures by creating 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: Surgical Technician. Department: Labor and Delivery. Schedule: Per Diem.

Job Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited/approved program in surgical technology (or completed an Armed Forces medic or corpsmen program).

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Required

• 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/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

#IQ Compensation Range: $33.50- $41.64. This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (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/Disabled/Veterans

Boston Medical Center is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e‑mail to [e-mail] or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request.

Boston Medical Center participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. As an E‑Verify employer, prospective employees of BMC must complete a background check before beginning their employment at the hospital. BMC requires all staff to be vaccinated against COVID‑19 and flu, as well as receive a booster dose of the COVID‑19 vaccine.