Surgical Technologist: Perioperative Care Specialist

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Needham, MA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the perioperative team. You will prepare the OR, assist the surgeon during procedures, and maintain strict sterile technique to ensure patient safety.

This role requires technical training in Surgical Technology, BLS certification, and the ability to work closely with a multidisciplinary team. The position offers day shifts and opportunities to contribute to high‑quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical training in Surgical Technology or equivalent.
• Certified Surgical Technician required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares OR with instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment for procedures.
• Assists surgeon and perioperative team during surgeries.
• Maintains aseptic technique and proper handling of specimens.
• Performs surgical counts and supports instrument care and sterilization.
• Follows department guidelines for instrument cleaning and safety.

Skills

Written Communications

Oral Communications

Teamwork

Customer Service

Decision Making

Problem Solving

Independence of Action

Knowledge of Standards

Education

Surgical Technology Training

Certified Surgical Technician

Accredited Surgical Technology Program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Needham, MA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the perioperative team. You will prepare the OR, assist the surgeon during procedures, and maintain strict sterile technique to ensure patient safety.

This role requires technical training in Surgical Technology, BLS certification, and the ability to work closely with a multidisciplinary team. The position offers day shifts and opportunities to contribute to high‑quality patient care.