Surgical Technologist - OR Tech - Operating Room - Full Time Day
Newyork-Presbyterian 4.5
Surgical technician job in New York, NY
World-Renowned Operative Care: Discover Where Amazing Works
NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens Hospital provides a full range of surgical treatments across 21 Operating Rooms using cutting edge techniques and technologies including complex colorectal surgery, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, advanced open and endovascular surgery for aortic aneurysms, and robotic urologic surgery. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, our Operating Room Nurses discover an environment where the exceptional is no exception. We are transforming surgical services and elevating our level of care using the most cutting-edge techniques and innovative technologies, treating the most common to the rarest of diseases and disorders with outstanding patient outcomes, right here in Queens.
Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - Days
Join our high-profile team, and build on our reputation for excellence as you provide crucial support to physicians throughout a wide range of ambulatory surgical procedures. Thrive in a fast-paced environment that challenges you to perform at your best every day and fosters your continued growth and advancement. You will function as a scrub person, circulation assistant, and member of the surgical team. You will assist in the care, preparation, and maintenance of supplies and equipment in the Operating Room. Experience life at the forefront of a better tomorrow - for patients, our hospital and your career.
This is a full time, day shift position working 7:00am-5:00pm at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Queens located at 56-45 Main Street, Flushing, NY.
Preferred Criteria
Prior experience as an OR/Surgical Tech in an acute care setting
Required Criteria
Certified Surgical Technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Certification (NBSTSA) or if a new graduate, must supply exam date prior to start of employment. Certification must be obtained within six months of hire and complete a probationary period of six (6) months from date of hire
Completion of a certified Surgical Technologist, Operating Room Technician or comparable training program or experience as on O.R. Technician/Surgical Technologist in an acute care setting
High school diploma or GED
Knowledge of Perioperative Nursing Practice & Patient Care
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range:
$41.55-$50.90/Hourly
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
$41.6-50.9 hourly 2d ago
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Surgical Technologist Level II
NYC Health Hospitals 4.7
Surgical technician job in New York, NY
Elmhurst Hospital Center (EHC) is the major tertiary care provider in the borough of Queens. The hospital is comprised of 545 beds and is a Level I Trauma Center, an Emergency Heart Care Station and a 911 Receiving Hospital. It is the premiere health care organization for key areas such as Surgery, Cardiology, Women's Health, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation Medicine, Renal and Mental Health Services.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Work Shifts
9:00 A.M - 5:30 P.M, alternating weekends
Duties & Responsibilities
Purpose of Position:
Under direct supervision by a Registered Professional Nurse, surgeon, or other healthcare professional, serves as part of a medical team providing surgical care to patients; facilitates the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures. All personnel perform related work.
Examples of Typical Tasks:
1. Prepares the operating room and sterile field for surgical procedures, including setting up surgical supplies, instruments and equipment using sterile technique and ensuring that surgical equipment is functioning properly and safely.
2. Assists healthcare professionals in receiving, labelling and verifying sterile solutions and medications to be administered during surgery according to established protocol; may assist anesthesia personnel.
3. Verifies patient's identity, correct surgical site, and correct surgical procedure.
4. Assists in moving and positioning patient for surgery; adheres to established safety guidelines.
5. Engages in appropriate gowning and gloving procedures in perioperative setting.
6. Assists healthcare professionals to perform non-invasive preparation of the skin's surface; drapes patients for surgery.
7. Assists surgeon throughout the operative procedure, including anticipating instrument needs. Responsible for handing instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeon; maintains accurate count of sponges, needles and instruments in perioperative setting.
8. Assists in the surgeon's provision of hemostasis during surgery.
9. Holds retractor after placement by a healthcare professional during procedure.
10. Maintains and monitors surgical asepsis during all surgical procedures according to established guidelines.
11. Prepares and applies bandages and sterile and non-sterile dressings to incision site; may prepare suture material as directed by surgeon.
12. May assist with transfer of patient to recovery room following surgery; provides nursing care as necessary and appropriate.
13. Properly cares for, and handles specimens taken for laboratory analysis.
14. May assist with the cleaning of the operating room and replenishment of supplies once procedure is complete.
15. May operate sterilizers, lights, suction machines and electrosurgical units; may assist with diagnostic equipment.
16. Participates in staff development activities as appropriate and required.
17. Performs other related duties as assigned or directed by surgeon and/or other appropriate personnel.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Holds and maintains a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA); or
2. Successful completion of a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists or successful completion of an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard or Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential administered by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization other than the NBSTSA, such as the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
Special Note: Any employee who functions as a Surgical Technologist will be required to annually complete fifteen (15) hours of continuing education in order to remain qualified to perform the functions of a Surgical Technologist at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility.
Benefits
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
College Savings Program
Union Benefits for eligible titles
Multiple employee discounts programs
Commuter Benefits Programs
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.
$60k-79k yearly est. 8d ago
Polysomnographic (Sleep) Technician
Consensus Health
Surgical technician job in New Brunswick, NJ
Located in: Franklin Township, New Jersey 08873The Sleep Technician provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders under the general supervision of the Manager, and in collaboration with the Medical Director or designee. *Job Title:* Sleep Technician Part Time
The Sleep Technician provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders under the general supervision of the Manager, and in collaboration with the Medical Director or designee.
*Duties and Responsibilities*
The duties include, but are not limited to:
* Collecting, analyzing, and integrating patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs and to determine final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols
* Perform Polysomnographic Procedures under the direction of the ordering physician
* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned {keep this for all}
*Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience*
* Successful completion of a one-year polysomnography program, associated with a State licensed and/or nationally accredited educational facility; or a minimum of six months experience as a Polysomnographic Technician with documented proficiencies
* Professional Certification by Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) as Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or equivalent
BLS certification, as recognized by American Heart Association is required
*Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies*
Examples of competencies
* Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information.
* Ability to analyze and solve problems; requires details, data and facts that must be analyzed and challenged prior to making decisions
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public.
* Ability to maintain confidential information
* Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
* Ability to provide guidance and training to professional and technical staff in area of expertise.
* Good interpersonal skills, sense of urgency, being proactive and ownership for one's work.
* Dependable, with strong work ethic and extremely high degree personal integrity.
* Ability to face multiple deadlines that must be met on time.
* Ability to deal with multiple interruptions on a continual basis that must be met with a friendly exchange with others.
* Helpful and constructive view of working with others to achieve positive outcomes.
* Ability to develop and implement new approaches to improve processes, procedures or the general work environment.
* Taking responsibility and being accountable for your own actions
* Ability to review critical issues, effectively solve problems and create action plans
*Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment*
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Examples of Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands and arms to operate general office equipment (PC, telephone, file cabinets, copier, postage meter, fax machine and printer). The employee may occasionally lift and/or move between 10 and 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee may need to travel to healthcare practices.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
The Company reserves the right to modify the based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee.
*Equal Employment *
Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and leads New Jersey in provider and patient satisfaction. Consensus Health values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged.
Consensus Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply.
*Company Safety*
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Consensus Health is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as appropriate.
The compensation range for this position is $30.00/hour- $40.00/hour. Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role.
Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data
$30-40 hourly 7d ago
Surgical Tech Certified, Pool - Surgicare of Central Jersey
Surgical Care Affiliates 3.9
Surgical technician job in Watchung, NJ
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
Clinical quality
Integrity
Service excellence
Teamwork
Accountability
Continuous improvement
Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Click here to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities:
Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures.
Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements:
High School Graduate or equivalent.
Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Technologist Program.
Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred.
Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred.
Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification.
USD $38.00/Hr. USD $40.00/Hr.
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements:
High School Graduate or equivalent.
Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Technologist Program.
Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred.
Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred.
Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification.
We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities:
Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures.
Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
$18k-60k yearly est. 8d ago
Surgical Scrub Tech, PT days, ST Mary $5,000 bonus
Trinity Health 4.3
Surgical technician job in Langhorne, PA
The **Surgical** **Technician** **/ Operating (OR) Tech** (uncertified, certified, unlicensed, or licensed) works in a collaborative environment at St Mary within Surgical Services to provide safe, quality health care services & / or assistance to patients under the supervision & direction of a registered nurse or other designated health care professional in accordance with level of experience, education, policies & procedures. Must have additional training through the achievement of in-house certifications or have successful completion of role specific certification or licensing.
**What You Will Do:** ** ** ** **
+ Employment Type/Shift: pt days
+ Certification required
+ Participates in direct one-to-one patient observation to maintain a safe & therapeutic environment.
+ Engages in therapeutic communication and assists nurses & designated health care professional in keeping detailed records, maintaining clear communication between the entire care team & working with patients & families.
+ May serve as a resource (lead), role model & / or mentor.
**Minimum Qualifications:** ** **
+ Currently enrolled in high school, completing a GED, or obtained a high school diploma or GED.
+ Specialty license, certification, training, or experience according to assignment area in the applicable state(s) of engagement.
**Position Highlights and Benefits:** ** ** ** **
+ Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
+ Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
+ Free onsite parking.
+ Our mission and core values are what drives each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
+ Referral Rewards Program
**Ministry/Facility Information:**
Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic was formed in October 2018 and is the largest Catholic healthcare system serving the Greater Philadelphia area and is a part of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan, and sponsored by Catholic Health Ministries. The hospitals and associated clinics, medical offices, specialized facilities, affiliated institutions and foundation represent more than 6,000 colleagues. These hospitals serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within their communities.
**St. Mary Medical Center** is a beautiful 53-acre state-of-the-art facility comprised of more than 700 physicians, nearly 3,000 colleagues, and 1,100 volunteers committed to providing quality care delivered with compassion and respect. St. Mary attracts top doctors, introduces cutting-edge technologies and implements advanced procedures to meet the healthcare needs of the people it serves, including the nearly 630,000 residents of Bucks County.
**Our Commitment**
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran
$13k-41k yearly est. 8d ago
Polysomnographic Technologist
Rwjbarnabas Health 4.6
Surgical technician job in Long Branch, NJ
Job Title: Polysomnographic Technologist
Department Name: Sleep Lab
Status: Hourly
Shift: Night
Pay Range: $37.79 - $37.79 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
The Polysomnograph Technician performs standard and complex polysomnographic recordings and monitors physiological phenomena throughout such procedures.
Qualifications:
Required:
Certified Registered or Licensed Respiratory Therapist
or Registered Polysomnographic Technician
BLS through the American Heart Association
One to three years previous patient care or health-related experience
Scheduling Requirements:
Per Diem
Night Shift
12 hour shfits
Essential Functions:
Performs standard and complex polysomnographic recordings and monitors physiological phenomena throughout such procedures.
Administers oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway pressure and employs ventilatory assist devices in accordance with established protocols.
Special procedures such as multiple sleep latency testing are also performed.
Ensures cleanliness, appearance and safety of physical plant and reports issues with the appropriate department as well as supervisor.
Ensures proper functioning of equipment. Provides routine cleaning of equipment after each use. Maintains appropriate inventory of patient supplies.
Scores polysomnogram/MSLT accurately; provides appropriate documentation for physician interpretation. Maintains records, reports, log books as required.
Performs other duties of the department as assigned.
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey-whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
* RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$37.8-37.8 hourly 3d ago
Certified Surgical Tech
Prism Vision Group
Surgical technician job in Union, NJ
The Certified surgicaltechnician will assist the surgeon during all operative and invasive procedures. Assures the Operating Room is adequately prepared for surgical procedures. Monitors Par levels of all surgical equipment and supplies in conjunction with other members of the surgical team. Manages material and supply ordering, receiving, and inventory control.
Supervisory Relationships:
Reports to Director of Nursing
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
· Provides patients with explanation and verbal reassurance, as necessary.
· Adapts procedures to meet the individual needs of the patient within reason and by delegation of the surgeon.
· Prepares the operating room in a timely and efficient manner with all instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment necessary for each individual procedure.
· Demonstrates competence and care in specimen handling.
· Assists in positioning, prepping, and draping patients for the surgical procedure.
· Accurately completed surgical counts (sponge, instrument, needle, etc.) and follows facility protocol if a discrepancy is found. Reports all discrepancies to the DON.
· Carries out aseptic technique throughout the surgical procedure.
· Maintains a safe environment for patients, coworkers, and self.
· Checks all equipment pre-operatively to ensure functionality.
· Prepares the room within a reasonable time frame to ensure timely starts.
· Maintains an orderly and sterile back table for the purpose of efficiency and follows physician preference for et-up.
· Anticipates needs of physician and patient during the intraoperative phase.
· Cleans and prepares room between procedures and after the last case of the day.
· Damp dusts the operating room prior to the start of any procedures
· Restocks supplies and equipment.
· Maintains responsibility for the care of surgical instruments and adheres to guidelines on transport from OR to decontamination room.
· Understands procedures for sterilization and can verbalize how to validate sterility.
· Knows responsibilities as they pertain to the reprocessing stages.
· Acquires, maintains, and utilizes all manufacturer instructions for use as they pertain to each instrument/item.
· Adheres to all policies and procedures of the center.
· Performs all aspects of reprocessing in a timely and efficient manner while adhering to all policies.
· Maintains knowledge of operating all applicable equipment.
· Performs required quality control through routine testing, cleaning, and monitoring to assure all equipment and instruments function properly.
· Inspects all instruments/equipment and packaging for cleanliness, defects, and or malfunctions.
· Assists in storing all sterilized items.
· Transports instrumentation to and from sterile storage area when needed.
· Ensure proper preventative maintenance is performed at required intervals.
· Interacts with maintenance personnel when necessary to ensure there is service provided in a timely fashion to reduce any downtime or impact on patient care.
· Verbalizes, understands, and utilizes appropriate PPE and surgical attire based on work location.
· Picks all supplies for the day's cases in advance of the date of service to ensure availability.
· Accepts linen deliveries and assists in stocking when requested.
· Maintains accurate tray sheets and inventory sheets.
· Knowledge of Privacy Practices & Patient Bill of Rights.
· Maintains knowledge of Infection Control & OSHA standards of practice.
· Knowledge of centers Policies & Procedures.
· Other duties as assigned include inventory/expiration validation/stocking.
Non-Essential Job Functions:
Able to perform any reasonable work request that falls within the qualifications but is not specifically described.
Qualification/Certifications/Licenses:
Must have a valid Surgicaltechnician certification.
Must be detail oriented and well organized.
Working Conditions:
Environment: This position is in an Ambulatory Surgery Center. Physical Demands: this position requires extensive mobility, walking, and standing. Most of the day's work involves pushing, pulling, and lifting patients or equipment. There is potential exposure to patients with communicable diseases and/or blood borne pathogens.
Job DescriptionSalary: $33 $45/hour, depending on experience
Job Title: Certified Surgical Technologist Ophthalmology & Pediatric Dental
Salary Range: $33 $45 per hour, depending on experience
Position Summary
The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) supports ophthalmology and pediatric dental surgical teams by preparing operating rooms, arranging sterile instruments, assisting surgeons during procedures, and ensuring optimal patient safety standards. The CST plays a vital role in maintaining a sterile field, ensuring surgical efficiency, and providing compassionate patient care within a multidisciplinary surgical environment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare operating rooms for ophthalmology and pediatric dental surgical procedures, ensuring all instruments and equipment are sterile and properly arranged.
Verify surgical instruments, medication, and supplies prior to procedures.
Assist surgeons by passing instruments, sponges, and other items during operations.
Maintain a sterile field and enforce aseptic techniques throughout all procedures.
Anticipate surgeon and team needs during surgery, ensuring safe and efficient case progression.
Handle surgical specimens in compliance with established protocols.
Clean and restock instruments, equipment, and surgical areas post-procedure.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and anesthesia staff to ensure seamless surgical operations.
Participate in ongoing education and training, staying current with ophthalmic and dental surgical techniques and technologies.
Qualifications
CurrentCertified Surgical Technologist (CST)credential from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
Minimum12 years of surgical experience, preferably in ophthalmology and/or pediatric dentistry.
CurrentBLS certificationrequired;PALS certificationpreferred.
Knowledge of ophthalmic surgical microscope setup and pediatric dental surgical instrumentation.
Strong understanding of sterile technique and operating room protocols.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and time-management skills.
Schedule & Benefits
Full-time schedule, Monday through Friday (occasional weekend or on-call coverage as required).
Competitive pay($33$43/hour)based on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, continuing education opportunities etc.
$33-45 hourly 13d ago
Certified Surgical Technician
St. John's Episcopal Hospital 4.2
Surgical technician job in New York, NY
Who We Are: St. John's Episcopal Hospital is the only hospital providing emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated, culturally and economically diverse, and medically underserved populations of the Rockaways and Five Towns in southern Queens County and southwestern Nassau County, New York. Celebrating over 110 years of community care, the 257-bed facility provides people of all faiths with comprehensive preventive, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services, regardless of ability to pay.
Come Grow With Us!
Type: Full-Time (75 hours biweekly)
Shift: Days
Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Pay: $36.21 - $48.53 per hour, depending on years of experience
Job Summary:
The SurgicalTechnician provides direct patient care and technical assistance under the direction of the medical and nursing staff in the operative suite. The CST scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team.
The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. S/He has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. S/He has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
Responsibilities:
* Assist in preparing the room for surgical procedures
* Assist the RN in the required nursing activities of patient care before, during, and after surgery
* Maintain the clean and orderly environment in the OR suite
* Stocking/re-stocking of supplies
* Assist in the plan of care for the patient
Requirements:
* High School Diploma or Equivalency required
* Certified SurgicalTechnician certification required
* Successful completion of OR Technician program preferred
* Ability to stand for long periods of time as well as the ability to lift and position patients
$36.2-48.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $2,292 per week
Lancesoft 4.5
Surgical technician job in New York, NY
LanceSoft is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Bronx, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 02/23/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
37 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, evenings
Employment Type: Travel
CARDIAC EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! FLU VACCINE REQUIRED/ BE PREPARED TO PAY FOR PARKING Unit Certified Surgical Tech Required Certifications BLS, NBSTSA CST Only Experience or 'Must have' skills OR Experience, Cardiac, Ortho or Transplant experience preferred #HCRR
About LanceSoft
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
$68k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
Surgical First Assist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Addison Kenway
Surgical technician job in New York, NY
Full Time Plastic Surgery Surgical First Assist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - New York, New York Job #16768406 A prestigious and fast-growing plastic surgery practice in New York City is seeking an experienced Surgical First Assist NP/PA to join its team of skilled surgeons. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a high-volume surgical environment alongside respected physicians who prioritize precision, teamwork, and patient care excellence. Provide first assist support in the operating room for plastic and reconstructive procedures. Deliver comprehensive perioperative care, including pre-op assessments, intraoperative support, and post-op follow-ups. Experience as a First Assist in the Operating Room is required. Competitive compensation package aligned with experience. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Experienced as a First Assist in the Operating Room.
Active state PA license and DEA registration.
Located in the heart of New York City, this position offers access to world-class hospitals, cultural attractions, restaurants, and a lifestyle unlike anywhere else. Whether enjoying Central Park, exploring iconic neighborhoods, or engaging in New York's thriving medical community, professionals here benefit from both professional challenge and personal enrichment in one of the most dynamic cities in the world.
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$58k-112k yearly est. 1d ago
Surgical Scrub Tech
United Surgical Partners International
Surgical technician job in Lakewood, NJ
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$47k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cast Room Technician - Washington Township NJ
Tower Health
Surgical technician job in Howell, NJ
Performs routine patient centered activities in both the Cast Room setting as well as the Emergency Department setting. Care is provided to pediatric and adolescent patients according to established policies and procedures in a manner conducive to the safety and comfort of the patient as assigned by the physician/practitioner.
Job Summary:
* Apply a wide variety of types of casts or braces determined by the physician to treat fractures, sprains or wounds of the extremities and fractures or infections.
* Instructing patients on cast and appliance care. Each patient must be informed of what their roles are when they are discharged in one of our devices.
* Knowledge of signs and symptoms of infections, compartment syndrome.
* Knowledge of what to do in case of an emergency
* Consult with patients by phone, instruct patients to call physician where concerns cannot be addressed
* Maintain equipment and supply inventory at main location.
* Travel, if necessary, to cover Satellite locations when needed.
* Ordering of supplies and maintaining proper PAR levels
* Track and complete paperwork for DME supplies.
* Assist provider with reduction of fractures, pin, staple, suture removal as necessary.
BENEFITS
* Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits
* Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
* Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more!
* Click on the following link to review an overview of our Benefits: ********************************************************************************
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Qualifications
Location: Washington Township Satellite Office - 100 Kings Way Building C Sewell, New Jersey 08080
Salary Range: Min: $15.79/hr - Mid: $19.74/hr - Max: $25.26/hr
Schedule: Mon - Fri 8a - 4:30p. Occasional travel is required to ensure coverage at all locations (Main Hospital, Abington, Yardley (Newtown).
Education Requirements
* Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
* High School Diploma - OR - GED
Certification
* CPR certification required within 60 days of hire date
Experience
* Orthopedic technician/technologist, Certified Medical Assistant, OR Tech, EMT
* Pediatrics experience
* Direct patient care
Required Skills
* Collaborative Skills
* Customer service
* Computer Skills to include use and navigation
* Excellent Communications Skills
* Excellent Interpersonal Skills
* General Clerical Skills
* Listening Skills
* Service Orientation
Overview
About St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties.
St. Christopher's is a Magnet designated hospital and was recognized as a Women's Choice Award Best Children's Hospital.
In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home. Discover why our hospital is a great place to work-take a virtual tour of our facility here: ************************************************
About the Organization
Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
$15.8-25.3 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Surgical Assistant
Advancedoralsurgerymn
Surgical technician job in Langhorne, PA
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery
Hours: Full-time | Monday 7:30am-5:00pm, Tuesday-Thursday 7:30-4:00pm, Friday 7:30-2:00pm
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Sock Dental Implants & Oral Surgery is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off, Sick time, Holiday Pay
Paid Parental Leave
401k
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
$32k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Surgical Assistant
Virginiaoralimplantsurgery
Surgical technician job in Langhorne, PA
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery
Hours: Full-time | Monday 7:30am-5:00pm, Tuesday-Thursday 7:30-4:00pm, Friday 7:30-2:00pm
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Sock Dental Implants & Oral Surgery is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off, Sick time, Holiday Pay
Paid Parental Leave
401k
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
$32k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Surgical Assistant
Arch Dental Implants & Oral Surgery
Surgical technician job in Langhorne, PA
Job Description
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery
Hours: Full-time | Monday 7:30am-5:00pm, Tuesday-Thursday 7:30-4:00pm, Friday 7:30-2:00pm
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Sock Dental Implants & Oral Surgery is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off, Sick time, Holiday Pay
Paid Parental Leave
401k
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status
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$32k-56k yearly est. 11d ago
Surgical Assistant
Paradigm Oral Surgery
Surgical technician job in Langhorne, PA
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery
Hours: Full-time | Monday 7:30am-5:00pm, Tuesday-Thursday 7:30-4:00pm, Friday 7:30-2:00pm
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Sock Dental Implants & Oral Surgery is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off, Sick time, Holiday Pay
Paid Parental Leave
401k
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status
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$32k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Entry-Level Surgical Assistant
Allied Oms
Surgical technician job in Mercerville, NJ
Allied OMS is a doctor-owned, doctor-led, and doctor-governed management services organization (MSO) in the oral and maxillofacial surgery space that combines the best of private practice with the best of private equity.
Leveraging decades of experience building platform businesses in the healthcare industry and collectively owned by member surgeons, private equity, and management consulting veterans, Allied OMS offers essential tools for maximizing practice value.
Grounded in clinical excellence, doctors in the Allied OMS network maintain essential roles in management, governance, and clinical practice and participate directly in the platform's growth. Seventy-five percent of the Allied OMS board of directors are doctor members, and Allied OMS doctors lead 100% of the platform's management committees.
Founded in 2020 in partnership with DuneGlass Capital, a healthcare services-focused independent sponsor, the Allied OMS network now includes 83 doctors serving patients from 49 locations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
Position Summary: The Entry-Level Surgical Assistant plays a vital role in the practice's daily operations by facilitating patient care and supporting the surgical team to ensure a smooth workflow and effective communication. This position involves assisting in patient preparation, managing intraoperative needs, and contributing to a safe and efficient surgical environment. The Surgical Assistant collaborates with surgeons and clinical staff to implement and uphold protocols that align with the practice's goals. Additional responsibilities include maintaining sterile conditions, assisting with patient education, and fostering a positive experience for patients to enhance overall satisfaction and trust in the practice.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
Assist with dental and medical procedures and emergencies according to OSHA and office procedures.
Maintain CPR certification and any current dental assistant certifications.
Instruct patients in pre-op and post-op.
Ensure all patients have reviewed and given appropriate consent prior to the doctor initiating surgical procedures.
Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.
Monitor patients for safety during and after administration of anesthetics, sedatives, and other medications administered in the office.
Assist the chair side during the administration of nitrous oxide.
Record treatment information in patient records.
Instruct patients on post-operative and general oral health care as directed by the clinician.
Take dental diagnostic X-rays and cone beam CT scans.
Actively provide instruments and materials to the surgeon, as needed, during exams and procedures to help maintain patient comfort and the surgeon's efficiency.
Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner.
Must maintain regular, consistent, and punctual attendance following assigned schedule and time off policies.
Must be able to comfortably and efficiently handle multiple deadlines and task assignments.
Must be able to work both independently and cooperatively in team settings.
Keep workspaces clean, presentable, and organized following office protocol.
Equipment Maintenance - Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
Take preliminary alginate and digital impressions and occlusal registrations. Create models (study casts) when indicated.
Prepare for upcoming surgeries by putting together surgical trays and reviewing the details of each case.
Polish custom healing abutments.
Other duties and tasks, as assigned periodically.
Other Essential Qualifications:
Time Management - Excels at directing one's own time and the time of others
Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Leadership and Guidance - Ability to lead effectively
Responds creatively and constructively with solutions to problems
Maintains the highest level of confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA standards
Flexible and willing to perform the duties of others in their absence
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
Sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods
Moderate noise levels from dental and other office equipment
Comfortable medical office/lab setting
Exceptional hand-eye coordination and control to use dental implements for exams, provide surgeon assistance, and mix and/or place materials on dental tools, products, and in mouths
Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate and lead a team effectively
Near Vision - Ability to see details at close range (within a few feet) as required for mixing and placing materials on tools and in mouths
Excellent communication skills - Talking and writing to others to convey information effectively
Organizational Skills - Ability to create systems and order, break large goals down into achievable tasks
Stress Management - Ability to maintain productivity and professionalism in a fast-paced environment and stressful situations
Good reading comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents
Potential occupational exposure to trace amounts of nitrous oxide
Minimum lifting requirements of 35 pounds to transfer equipment and pack and unpack supplies.
Experience and Education:
High School Diploma or G. E. D. Certificate
Surgical assistant experience preferred
Radiology Certification required
Benefits:
401 (k)
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Salary Description $22 - $25/hr
$22-25 hourly 60d+ ago
Surgical Technologist Level II
NYC Health Hospitals 4.7
Surgical technician job in New York, NY
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center is one of New York City's premier acute care hospitals. Located in Downtown Bronx, Lincoln is a teaching hospital renowned for its Centers of Excellence, and a recognized industry leader in the implementation of state-of-the art medical technology and best practices. Our team of highly trained and caring medical professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality health care that is safe, compassionate, culturally competent and patient-centered. Comprehensive services are offered in three major primary care areas: Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women's Health in addition to more than eighty (80) specialty services. At Lincoln, the safety and comfort of our patients is our number one priority.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Duties & Responsibilities
Purpose of Position:
Under direct supervision by a Registered Professional Nurse, surgeon, or other healthcare professional, serves as part of a medical team providing surgical care to patients; facilitates the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures. All personnel perform related work.
Examples of Typical Tasks:
1. Prepares the operating room and sterile field for surgical procedures, including setting up surgical supplies, instruments and equipment using sterile technique and ensuring that surgical equipment is functioning properly and safely.
2. Assists healthcare professionals in receiving, labelling and verifying sterile solutions and medications to be administered during surgery according to established protocol; may assist anesthesia personnel.
3. Verifies patient's identity, correct surgical site, and correct surgical procedure.
4. Assists in moving and positioning patient for surgery; adheres to established safety guidelines.
5. Engages in appropriate gowning and gloving procedures in perioperative setting.
6. Assists healthcare professionals to perform non-invasive preparation of the skin's surface; drapes patients for surgery.
7. Assists surgeon throughout the operative procedure, including anticipating instrument needs. Responsible for handing instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeon; maintains accurate count of sponges, needles and instruments in perioperative setting.
8. Assists in the surgeon's provision of hemostasis during surgery.
9. Holds retractor after placement by a healthcare professional during procedure.
10. Maintains and monitors surgical asepsis during all surgical procedures according to established guidelines.
11. Prepares and applies bandages and sterile and non-sterile dressings to incision site; may prepare suture material as directed by surgeon.
12. May assist with transfer of patient to recovery room following surgery; provides nursing care as necessary and appropriate.
13. Properly cares for, and handles specimens taken for laboratory analysis.
14. May assist with the cleaning of the operating room and replenishment of supplies once procedure is complete.
15. May operate sterilizers, lights, suction machines and electrosurgical units; may assist with diagnostic equipment.
16. Participates in staff development activities as appropriate and required.
17. Performs other related duties as assigned or directed by surgeon and/or other appropriate personnel.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Holds and maintains a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA); or
2. Successful completion of a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists or successful completion of an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard or Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential administered by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization other than the NBSTSA, such as the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
Special Note: Any employee who functions as a Surgical Technologist will be required to annually complete fifteen (15) hours of continuing education in order to remain qualified to perform the functions of a Surgical Technologist at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility.
Benefits
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
College Savings Program
Union Benefits for eligible titles
Multiple employee discounts programs
Commuter Benefits Programs
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.
$60k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
Nuclear Med Technologist | Full-Time, Days
Newyork-Presbyterian 4.5
Surgical technician job in New York, NY
Deliver Exceptional Care with Cutting-Edge Technology At NewYork-Presbyterian Queens , our Nuclear Medicine department is at the forefront of innovation-playing a vital role in diagnosing, managing, and treating serious conditions. Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.
Our newly renovated suite features two state-of-the-art gamma cameras and supports nearly 3,000 procedures annually.
But advanced technology alone isn't enough.
We rely on dedicated, compassionate Nuclear Medicine Technologists who put patients first.
Join our team and bring your expertise and passion to a collaborative environment that values quality care and professional growth.
Position: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Shift: Full-Time, Day shift (rotating, including weekends) As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will: Perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
Ensure the highest standards of quality and safety, including radiation monitoring and equipment quality control.
Collaborate with respected professionals in a dynamic, patient-focused setting.
Contribute to efficient department operations while delivering accurate, timely diagnostic results.
This is your opportunity to expand your knowledge and make a meaningful impact on patient care.
What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology Program.
NYS Diagnostic Radiology (Nuclear Medicine) License .
NMTCB or ARRT Certification .
Strong understanding of nuclear medicine principles and procedures.
Exceptional communication and customer service skills.
Why Join Us? Work in a newly renovated, technologically advanced environment.
Collaborate with a highly skilled, supportive team.
Enjoy opportunities for professional development and growth.
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high.
Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion.
Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.
Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role).
Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses .
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Salary Range: $53.95-$64.42/Hourly It all begins with you.
Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure.
Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. xevrcyc
Join our team and discover where amazing works.
How much does a surgical technician earn in Brick, NJ?
The average surgical technician in Brick, NJ earns between $37,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average surgical technician range of $35,000 to $77,000.
Average surgical technician salary in Brick, NJ
$58,000
What are the biggest employers of Surgical Technicians in Brick, NJ?
The biggest employers of Surgical Technicians in Brick, NJ are: