Surgical Technologist - OR Prep & Sterile Field Expert

experiencedAlliedHealth; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, NH seeks a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our operating suite. You will prepare the procedure room, ensure sterile technique, and support the surgical team to promote patient safety and efficient care.

The role involves assisting with endoscopic procedures, handling instruments, and maintaining readiness for emergencies in a fast-paced environment. A strong focus on teamwork and adaptability is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certification required upon hire.
• Completion of surgical tech training course required.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• State NH Medical Technicians License RSA 310:8 required within 30 days of hire.
• Organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong, positive, and flexible interpersonal skills delivered professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon as surgical technologist according to prescribed standards.
• Set up sterile back table, instruments and supplies for operation.
• Assist and anticipate needs of physician with instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies.
• Maintain sterile technique at all times.
• Work on-call and perform related duties as prescribed.
• Assist with endoscopic procedures and instrumentation.
• Transport, position, and prepare patients for procedures.
• Maintain and manage instrument counts and cleanliness.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification upon hire

Surgical tech training

BLS certification within 30 days

NH Medical Technicians License RSA 310:8

Job description

Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, NH seeks a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our operating suite. You will prepare the procedure room, ensure sterile technique, and support the surgical team to promote patient safety and efficient care.

The role involves assisting with endoscopic procedures, handling instruments, and maintaining readiness for emergencies in a fast-paced environment. A strong focus on teamwork and adaptability is essential.