Surgical Technician - OR

Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall; City of Newburgh (NY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall in Newburgh, NY is seeking a Surgical Technician to provide direct care to surgical patients.

You will prepare and handle instruments and equipment, maintain sterile technique, and support the operating room team throughout procedures. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited surgical technician program, English literacy, at least 1 year OR experience preferred, and BLS certification with eligibility for certification

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited surgical technician program.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• BLS certification required; Surgical Technician Certification or eligibility within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to surgical patients with medical-surgical asepsis.
• Implements and plans equipment/instruments for patient care procedures.

Skills

English language proficiency

BLS certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Surgical Technician program completion

Job description

## Surgical Technician - ORApply: 70 Dubois Street: Full time: Posted Today: JR234152**City/State:**Newburgh, New York**Department:**Operating Room & Recovery**Bargaining Unit:**1199**Work Days:**DAYS VARY**Scheduled Hours:**Hours Vary**Scheduled Daily Hours:**10 HOURS**Hourly Rate/Range:**$32.74 - $41.39**Sign-On Bonus:**N/AFor positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.**\\*\\* This is a 10 hour varied shift position**Provides direct care to surgical patients by a thorough knowledge of medical - surgical asepsis. The surgical technician implements and plans equipment/instruments for patient care procedures.**Position Qualifications:**Provides direct care to surgical patients by a thorough knowledge of medical - surgical asepsis. The surgical technician implements and plans equipment/instruments for patient care procedures.A. Education/Training: High School graduate or equivalent Ability to read, write and communicate in English Successful completion of an accredited surgical technician program.B. Experience: One year prior operating room experience preferred.C. Licensure, Registration or Certification: BLS certification required. If hired after July 1, 2008, a Surgical Technician Certification or eligibility for certification within 1 year of hire is required.Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.