Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - PD

Catholic Health; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 54,382 - 77,453; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Tuition assistance

Defined benefit pension plan

Job summary

A leading teaching hospital in New York is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a full-time role. The position requires knowledge of surgical procedures and collaboration with a healthcare team to ensure patient safety. Candidates must have certification from a recognized program and BLS/AED training. This role offers a competitive hourly wage of $47.85 and generous benefits including tuition assistance and a pension plan.

Qualifications

• Experience scrubbing into a variety of specialties preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory agencies like Nurse Practice Act, Infection Control, OSHA.
• BLS/AED training required.

Responsibilities

• Anticipate the surgeon's needs during procedures.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for patient safety.

Skills

Knowledge of surgical procedures

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Certification from the Surgical Technology Exam

Completion of accredited Surgical Technologist course

Job description

Overview

Good Samaritan University Hospital is a 537-bed teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that's focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of the procedures performed and anticipates the surgeon's needs, including providing instruments, sutures and supplies
• Contribute to the patient's safety by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team

Qualifications

• Experience scrubbing into a variety of specialties preferred
• Knowledge of regulatory agencies and practice (e.g., Nurse Practice Act, Infection Control, OSHA, DOH)
• Successful completion from an accredited school or college course for Surgical Technologist required
• Certification from the Surgical Technology Exam or eligibility to sit for the exam
• BLS/AED training

Salary

USD $47.85 - USD $47.85 /Hr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries
• Hospitals and Health Care