Surgical Technologist — OR Team Advocate

Berkshire Health Systems; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Health Systems is seeking a Certified Surgical Technician in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This role requires a graduate of a CAAHEP Accredited Surgical Technologist Program and knowledge of surgical aseptic techniques. Responsibilities include providing technical support in the Operating Room and ensuring patient safety under the supervision of registered nurses. A certification as a CST within six months of employment is necessary. Join a committed team focused on excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience in Operating Room technology is required.
• CPR certification is mandatory.
• CST certification within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support in the Operating Room under RN supervision.
• Work as part of the Operating Room Team to advocate for surgical patients.
• Assist in performing various duties required by the surgical staff.

Skills

Knowledge of surgical aseptic technique

Understanding of medical terminology

Ability to anticipate Surgical Team needs

Education

Graduate of a CAAHEP Accredited Surgical Technologist Program

Job description

Berkshire Health Systems is seeking a Certified Surgical Technician in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This role requires a graduate of a CAAHEP Accredited Surgical Technologist Program and knowledge of surgical aseptic techniques. Responsibilities include providing technical support in the Operating Room and ensuring patient safety under the supervision of registered nurses. A certification as a CST within six months of employment is necessary. Join a committed team focused on excellent patient care.