Surgical Technologist: Precision OR Support Pro

hhccareers; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare's MidState Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Technician to support operating room teams across procedures, ensuring equipment readiness and sterile technique.

Responsibilities include assisting the surgeon during operations, preparing and cleaning the OR, and adhering to CPR/BLS and NBSTSA certification requirements.

Join a leading Connecticut health system committed to patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• Completion of a surgical technician program is required.
• Must be NBSTSA certified or able to obtain certification within one year of employment.
• CPR, BLS validation and annual Validation Day required.

Responsibilities

• Provide service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Ensure presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment and supplies in the operating room.
• Assist the surgeon during the operation as allowed by professional and legal standards.
• Assist with cleaning operating room after the operation ensuring proper routing of equipment and used material.

Skills

Interpersonal/communication skills

Sterile technique knowledge

Surgical equipment knowledge

Patient safety awareness

Asepsis principles

Calm under pressure

Education

Surgical technician program

NBSTSA certification eligibility

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Hartford HealthCare's MidState Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Technician to support operating room teams across procedures, ensuring equipment readiness and sterile technique.

Responsibilities include assisting the surgeon during operations, preparing and cleaning the OR, and adhering to CPR/BLS and NBSTSA certification requirements.

Join a leading Connecticut health system committed to patient safety and quality care.