Surgical Technologist I — OR Team Support & Mentorship

Upstate; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse seeks a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team through sterile technique, describe anatomy/steps for surgeries, transport patients, and maintain a safe environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, open communication, professional development, and teaching mentoring, with full-time hours Mon-Fri days/evenings/nights and on-call as required.

Qualifications

• Be eligible for certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists through the completion of a formal certificate or degree program in Surgical Technology.
• Meeting ASCT experience requirements is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Describe anatomy/steps for surgeries and assist the surgical team with procedures.
• Use sterile technique and maintain a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with OR team and transport patients as needed.
• Initiate and support teaching and mentoring within the team.

Skills

Sterile technique

Team collaboration

Patient transport

Communication

Professional development

Education

Surgical Technology certificate

Job description

State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse seeks a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team through sterile technique, describe anatomy/steps for surgeries, transport patients, and maintain a safe environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, open communication, professional development, and teaching mentoring, with full-time hours Mon-Fri days/evenings/nights and on-call as required.