Surgical Technologist - Danvers OSC

Mass General Brigham; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center in Danvers is seeking a Surgical Tech to support peri-operative care and operating room preparation. The role works closely with surgeons and nurses in a fast-paced environment, emphasizing sterile technique and safe patient handling.

This per diem, onsite position requires a high school diploma and relevant experience. Certifications are preferred and New Hampshire licensure is noted in qualifications.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• CSFA and CST preferred; NBSTSA certification considered.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures.
• Set up sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment.
• Transport patients to the operating room and assist with positioning.
• Pass instruments and supplies to the surgical team during procedures.
• Follow sterilization techniques to ensure instrument sterility.
• Maintain documentation of surgical procedures and counts.
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and team.

Skills

Sterile technique

Surgical tech experience

Multitasking

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CSFA (NBSTSA)

CST (NBSTSA)

New Hampshire License

Job description

Job Summary

Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center in Danvers is a collaboration between Massachusetts General Hospital and Salem Hospital. Our state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional medical and surgical services for the whole family.

• The Surgical Tech at Mass General Brigham Danvers location plays an important role in the operating room and is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the operating room environment, as well assists with the peri-operative care of patients.
• They work closely with surgeons and nurses to ensure the smooth and efficient function of the operating room.
• A Surgical Tech must have a strong understanding of sterile techniques and be able to work quickly and accurately in a fast‑paced environment.
• Our environment is fast‑paced, energetic, collaborative, and innovative.
• Our patient population spans the range from neonates to seniors - Responsible for assisting surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in various surgical procedures and playing a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of the operating room.

Essential Functions

• Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures.
• Set up sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment required for the surgery.
• Transport patients to the operating room, help with positioning on the surgical table, and ensure their safety and comfort during the procedure.
• Pass instruments, supplies, and equipment to the surgical team during procedures.
• Follow proper sterilization techniques to ensure the cleanliness and sterility of surgical instruments and supplies.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation of surgical procedures, including counts of sponges, sharps, and instruments used.
• Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other members of the surgical team.
• Assist in preparing the surgical site by applying sterile drapes and solutions.
• Secure and manage surgical drains and catheters as directed by the surgeon.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required. Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No.

• Certified Surgical First Assistant [CSFA (NBSTSA)] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred
• Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred
• Medical Technician [New Hampshire License] - New Hampshire Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy preferred

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

• Remote Type: Onsite
• Work Location: 102 Endicott Street
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
• Employee Type: Per Diem
• Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
• Pay Range: $35.00 - $50.25/Hourly
• Grade: 5

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement

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 accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People‑Focused, half Performance‑Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Combat disease. Hold a hand. Help people. Impact the world.

Company Culture

Mass General Brigham is a passionate, welcoming community where minds meet caring hearts. Come be a part of the world’s most powerful force in medicine, where every role is important in changing lives.

Are you ready? Our history includes New England hospitals founded over 200 years ago, some of the first and most prestigious hospitals in the world. Built on the legacy of two leading academic medical centers, we’re more than a system—we’re leaders in the practice of medicine. Mass General Brigham is committed to serving the community. We are dedicated to enhancing patient care, teaching and research, and taking a leadership role as an integrated health care system. We recognize that increasing value and continuously improving quality are essential to maintaining excellence.