Surgical Technologist - Part-Time OR Team Player

Baystate Medical Center; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA, is seeking a part-time Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team. The role involves preparing sterile environments, passing instruments, and maintaining equipment with strict aseptic technique.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate degree in Surgical Technology, is certified, and can handle a fast-paced OR schedule with rotating weekends and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong knowledge of sterile technique and aseptic practices.
• Ability to stay calm and organized in a fast-paced operating room.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a sterile operating room environment before, during, and after procedures.
• Anticipate surgeon needs by passing instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Safely inspect and maintain surgical instruments per guidelines and policies.
• Understand patient history, allergies, and intraoperative plan of care.
• Handle medications in the sterile field with proper labeling and handling.
• Uphold aseptic technique and infection prevention to protect patients.
• Complete required documentation within the scope of practice.
• Demonstrate sharps safety and proper specimen handling during procedures.
• Communicate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia providers.
• Maintain competency through ongoing education and adherence to policies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree in Surgical Technology

Job description

Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA, is seeking a part-time Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team. The role involves preparing sterile environments, passing instruments, and maintaining equipment with strict aseptic technique.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate degree in Surgical Technology, is certified, and can handle a fast-paced OR schedule with rotating weekends and on-call duties.