Surgical Technologist – OR Support (Day Shift)

Beth Israel Lahey Health

Exeter (NH)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Comprehensive benefits from day 1

Job summary

Exeter Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is seeking a Surgical Support Technician to assist the surgical team before, during, and after procedures. This full-time, day-shift role supports sterile processing and instrumentation in a fast-paced operating room.

The position requires post-secondary training or equivalent experience, CPR within 90 days of hire, and Medical Tech Registration. Exeter Hospital offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment in New Hampshire's

Qualifications

Post-secondary training or equivalent experience.
CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
Medical Tech Registration.

Responsibilities

Prepares equipment and instruments on the back table and Mayo stand utilizing sterile technique.
Performs sponge; sharps; etc. count with circulating RN ( if applicable).
Assists surgeon with gowning and gloving; draping and throughout the procedure with supplies and instruments.
Cuts suture material as directed; retracts and sponges tissue as directed by surgeon.
Maintains organized sterile field with equipment and supplies throughout procedure.
Applies dressing at completion of procedure as applicable.
Maintains universal precautions in removing draping material and handling/containing instruments; equipment; linen and disposable items.
May assist; as directed by circulating RN; as second circulator in room.
Picks cases and updates preference cards.
Assists with special projects as requested.