Surgical Technologist-Trauma Center

Southcoast Health; New Bedford (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Surgical Technologist in the Trauma Center. This role involves assisting the surgical team, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring patient safety. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Generous Earned Time Off Package

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B Retirement Plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Completion of 4 years of high school plus additional specialized courses.
• Certified Surgical Technologist credential required within specified time.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgical team during the intra-operative phase.
• Maintain sterile fields and prepare instruments.

Skills

Surgical Technology

Basic Life Support

Education

High School Diploma

Graduation from an approved Surgical Technology Program

Job description

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Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable health system with multiple hospitals, clinics, and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Surgical Technologist - Trauma Center

• $7,500 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)*

Hours: 40 hrs

Shift: Weeknights 7:00pm - 7:00am with rotating weekend days 7:00am - 7:00pm; Nights 7:00pm - 7:00am, with rotating holidays

Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA

A Career At Southcoast Health Offers You:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
• Generous Earned Time Off Package
• Employee Wellbeing Program
• 403B Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
• Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Position Reports to the Manager, OR Service Group or designee. Perform various duties including but not limited to: provide assistance to surgical team during the intra-operative phase, provide aseptic, safe, appropriately equipped and functional surgical environment. Responsible for OR preparation, instrument supply and assembly, maintenance of sterile fields, hands off instruments and initiation of counts throughout procedures. Perform Surgical Technologist duties including on-call duties as needed or required.

Qualifications

• Completion of 4 years of high school plus additional specialized courses or training.
• Graduation from an approved Surgical Technology Program is required.
• Certified Surgical Technologist credential administered by a nationally recognized surgical technologist certifying body accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies and recognized by the American College of Surgeons and the Association of Surgical Technologists within 12 months of graduation from the program or within 6 months of hire if greater than 12 months from graduation.
• Certification in Basic Life Support is required.
• 2+ years of main OR and trauma experience preferred.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID-19 virus or be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range: USD $31.66 - USD $44.88 /Hr.