Surgical Technologist – OR Prep, Sterile Tech & Team Support

Hartford HealthCare; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare seeks a Surgical Technologist to support surgeons during operative and invasive procedures. You will prepare operating rooms, ensure equipment and instruments are sterile and available, and maintain accurate counts of sponges, needles, and instruments.

You’ll anticipate surgeon and team needs, assist with specimen handling, and uphold strict infection prevention and safety standards. Working within a collaborative, patient-centered environment, you will partner with nurses,

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms and ensure sterile, available equipment.
• Maintain accurate counts of sponges, needles, and instruments.
• Anticipate surgeon and team needs during procedures.
• Assist with specimen handling and uphold infection prevention and safety standards.
• Collaborate with nurses, anesthesiologists, and physicians to deliver quality care.

Skills

Operating room preparation

Sterile technique

Infection prevention

Specimen handling

Team collaboration

Job description

Hartford HealthCare seeks a Surgical Technologist to support surgeons during operative and invasive procedures. You will prepare operating rooms, ensure equipment and instruments are sterile and available, and maintain accurate counts of sponges, needles, and instruments.

You’ll anticipate surgeon and team needs, assist with specimen handling, and uphold strict infection prevention and safety standards. Working within a collaborative, patient-centered environment, you will partner with nurses,