Surgical Technologist: Precision OR Support & Care

MidState Medical Center; Connecticut; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

MidState Medical Center in Hartford, CT, part of Hartford HealthCare, seeks a Surgical Technician to provide service before, during, and after surgical procedures. You will ensure the proper arrangement of surgical equipment and supplies in the operating room and assist the surgeon as permitted by standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining sterile technique, reporting issues to the manager, and supporting patient safety.

Qualifications

• Completion of a surgical technician program.
• NBSTSA certification or eligibility within one year.
• CPR/BLS validation required.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and asepsis.
• Ability to anticipate needs of the surgeon.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment and supplies in the operating room.
• Assist the surgeon during operations as allowed by standards.
• Assist with cleaning the operating room after procedures and routing used materials.
• Report to Manager and participate in maintaining patient safety.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

CPR/BLS certification

Asepsis best practices

Sterile field maintenance

Surgical equipment knowledge

Education

Surgical Technician program

Job description

MidState Medical Center in Hartford, CT, part of Hartford HealthCare, seeks a Surgical Technician to provide service before, during, and after surgical procedures. You will ensure the proper arrangement of surgical equipment and supplies in the operating room and assist the surgeon as permitted by standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining sterile technique, reporting issues to the manager, and supporting patient safety.