Surgical Technologist—Scrub & Instrument Specialist

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); Ellsworth (CT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

Life and AD&D coverage

Disability insurance

FSAs and HSAs

401(k)

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI) is seeking a Scrub Tech/Surgical Processor to assist the surgical team and maintain sterile conditions throughout procedures.

The role requires 1–2 years in scrub tech or sterile processing, effective communication with physicians, and current BLS certification. On-site at our CT facility, with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years experience as Scrub Tech or Surgical Processing in multiple specialties.
• Ability to communicate effectively with physicians and medical staff.
• Knowledge of sterile processing and related safety practices.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician with operative procedures.
• Anticipate surgeon needs during procedures.
• Maintain sterility of supplies and environment.
• Count sponges, needles, instruments pre- and intra-operatively.
• Gown and glove surgeons and assistants.
• Keep physician preference cards accurate and updated.
• Transport specimens to pathology with source confirmed.
• Interact professionally with patients and staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Sterile processing knowledge

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Sterile processing equipment

Job description

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI) is seeking a Scrub Tech/Surgical Processor to assist the surgical team and maintain sterile conditions throughout procedures.

The role requires 1–2 years in scrub tech or sterile processing, effective communication with physicians, and current BLS certification. On-site at our CT facility, with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay.