Surgical Technologist – Full-Scope OR Support

CH_050 Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca, Inc.; Hayts Corner (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Cayuga Health Surgicare is seeking a Surgical Technologist for on-site work at 10 Arrowood Dr. in Ithaca. The role features 10-hour day shifts with possible call, flexible daytime hours, and no travel.

The team operates under established standards and supports patient safety across procedures. Required NBSTSA or NCCT certification or graduation from an Accredited Surgical Technology program with eligibility for certification within 12 months.

Qualifications

• NBSTSA or NCCT certification OR graduate of an Accredited Surgical Technology program, and eligible for certification within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Maintains operative care standards according to AORN guidelines.
• Stocks rooms, cleans equipment, and prepares supplies based on surgeon and anesthesia needs.
• Assists with patient positioning, surgical hand scrubs, counts, and Time Out procedures.
• Identifies and addresses safety hazards, follows universal precautions, and infection control protocols.
• Organizes tasks to meet patient and unit needs, adapts to changes, and stays current with education and policies.

Skills

NBSTSA or NCCT certification

Surgical Technology program graduate

Education

Accredited Surgical Technology program

Job description

Cayuga Health Surgicare is seeking a Surgical Technologist for on-site work at 10 Arrowood Dr. in Ithaca. The role features 10-hour day shifts with possible call, flexible daytime hours, and no travel.

The team operates under established standards and supports patient safety across procedures. Required NBSTSA or NCCT certification or graduation from an Accredited Surgical Technology program with eligibility for certification within 12 months.