Surgical Technologist I - MMCP

MaineHealth; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Surgical Technologist I for the Scarborough Surgery Center. This role involves preparing the operating room and assisting in surgeries. The position offers a Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends or on-call requirements, and includes a generous sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policies

Student loan assistance

Training and education resources

Well-being resources for employees and families

Qualifications

• Certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology required within six months.
• Experience as a Surgical Technologist or six months in a scrub role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room, instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Pass instruments, sponges, and sutures to surgeons.

Skills

Surgical Technology

BLS Certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology

Job description

Description

Professional - Clinical
Req #: 17757

Experienced CST eligible for a $15,000 Sign-On Bonus

New Graduates are eligible for a $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

Eligible bonus candidates are Certified Surgical Technologists.

New graduates and previous MMC and MaineHealth employees with more than 3 months of separation are eligible. Current MMC and MaineHealth employees are not eligible.

Summary:

This is a Monday-Friday day shift position (4-10 hour shifts with 1 flexible day off). Closed Major Holidays. No weekends and no on-call requirement past 2300.

The Scarborough Surgery Center provides care to patients of all ages, involving procedures such as but not limited to Total Joint Replacement, Robotics, Neuro, ENT, Orthopedics, GYN/GU. The center is designed around patient comfort, offering surgeries that may require an overnight stay. This freestanding, 59,000-SF outpatient surgical center includes:

• 10 operating rooms
• 31 pre- and post-op rooms

The Surgical Technologist I - MMCP role involves preparing the operating room, instruments, equipment, and supplies, as well as passing instruments, sponges, and sutures to surgeons.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

1. Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology required.
2. License/Certifications: Certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting required within six months of start date or at leadership's discretion. Certification preferred at SMHC. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
3. Experience: Experience as a Surgical Technologist or at least six months in a scrub role in an academic or clinical setting preferred.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information:

With a career at any MaineHealth location across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll work with healthcare professionals who value both their colleagues and the surrounding communities.

We offer benefits supporting your current needs and future planning, including paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training and education, and well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth is committed to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a supportive environment focused on delivering top-quality care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Sarah J. Donlin at [e-mail]