Surgical technician jobs in Meriden, CT

Job Title: Certified Surgical Technologist Join a Team That Changes Lives Every Day! Are you ready to take your surgical tech skills to the next level? This is your chance to work at one of the top pediatric hospitals in the Northeast, where innovation meets compassion. Here, every procedure makes a difference-and every team member plays a vital role in improving the health and happiness of children and their families. Why You'll Love This Role * Impact That Matters: Be part of life-changing surgeries that help children thrive. * Cutting-Edge Environment: Work with advanced technology and highly skilled surgical teams. * Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth. * Professional Development: Access continuing education and career advancement opportunities. What You'll Do * Take the lead in the first scrub role, assisting surgeons with precision and skill. * Anticipate surgical needs and ensure the sterile field is perfectly maintained. * Collaborate with RNs to account for instruments and supplies according to strict protocols. * Prepare, mix, and label medications and solutions for the sterile field. * Assist with patient positioning, equipment setup, and post-op dressing applications. * Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient operating room environment. * Be ready to take independent call within 12 months of hire. What We're Looking For * Certification: Current Certified Surgical Technologist (or eligible within 6 months). * Training: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program. * Skills: Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to excellence in patient care. * Requirements: Current BLS/CPR for adults, children, and infants. * Bonus: A passion for pediatric care and a commitment to lifelong learning (15 CE credits annually). Schedule * Full-time, Monday-Friday rotating shifts (40 hours/week). * On-call rotation required. Ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Apply today and become part of a team that's redefining pediatric surgical care! Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Hartford, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $83500.00 - $120900.00/yr. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Hartford,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

At Stony Brook Medicine, a Surgical Technologist is a valuable member of our team, who provides clinical services to our patient population; who will assist with the preoperative preparation of the patient for assigned surgical procedures including prepping and positioning the patient. Qualified candidates will demonstrate superior patient care and possess outstanding communication skills while adhering to our high standard of excellence. Duties of a Surgical Technologist may include but are not limited to the following: Cares for the surgical patient in an ambulatory surgical operating room setting. Assembles equipment, supplies, sutures and instruments for each assigned surgical procedure. Scrubs on the basic level procedures for all specialty services and on complex surgical procedure ensuring maintenance of the surgical field. Assists in cleaning, restocking and reconfiguring the operating room between procedures and at the completion of the schedules. Tests operational efficiency of equipment and reports problems to the Clinician or nurse manager. Assists in restocking storage and equipment supply areas. Attends in-service programs. Involved in recommendations to improve job performance and enhance patient care. Communicates instrumentation needs to CSS. Assists in preparation of equipment for special procedures. Reports/documents appropriate patient care information. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Successful completion of a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential administered by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization 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 Commissioned Corps OR: May be employed to practice surgical technology during the 12 month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program but may not continue to be employed beyond that period without documentation proving that the individual holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential. OR: Provide evidence that the individual was employed as a surgical technologist in a healthcare facility for a cumulative period of one year, occurring within the four years immediately prior to January 1, 2015. Preferred Qualifications: Acute care surgical technologist experience. Strong orthopedic and ophthalmology scrub experience. Recent experience working in an Ambulatory Surgery Center. Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application. Posting Overview: This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days. An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date. Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date). If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date. Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises. All Hospital positions maybe subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary. This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair. This function/position maybe designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities. Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services* Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references. Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen* Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre employment screenings. Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s). Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer. *The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at *************. In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here. Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer. Stony Brook University Hospital, consistent with our shared core values and our intent to achieve excellence, remains dedicated to supporting healthier and more resilient communities, both locally and globally. Anticipated Pay Range: The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $52.02/hr The above salary range represents SBUH's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The specific salary offer will be based on the candidate's validated years of comparable experience. Any efforts to inflate or misrepresent experience are grounds for disqualification from the application process or termination of employment if hired. Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck. SBUH provides generous leave, health plans, and state pension that add to your bottom line. Job Number: 2502451Official Job Title: TH CTS Operating Room AssociateJob Field: Operating RoomPrimary Location: US-NY-Stony BrookDepartment/Hiring Area: Ambulatory Surgery CenterSchedule: Per Diem Shift :Day Shift Shift Hours: 900-1930 Pass Days: Sat, SunPosting Start Date: Dec 10, 2025Posting End Date: Dec 25, 2025, 4:59:00 AMSalary:$52.02/hr Salary Grade:SL2SBU Area:Stony Brook University Hospital

At Stony Brook Medicine, a TH CTS Operating Room Associate/Surgical Technologist is a valuable member of our team, who provides clinical services to our patient population; who will assist with the preoperative preparation of the patient for assigned surgical procedures including prepping and positioning the patient. Qualified candidates will demonstrate superior patient care and possess outstanding communication skills while adhering to our high standard of excellence. Duties of a TH CTS Operating Room Associate/Surgical Technologist may include but are not limited to the following: Cares for the surgical patient in an ambulatory surgical operating room setting. Assembles equipment, supplies, sutures and instruments for each assigned surgical procedure. Scrubs on the basic level procedures for all specialty services and on complex surgical procedure ensuring maintenance of the surgical field. Assists in cleaning, restocking and reconfiguring the operating room between procedures and at the completion of the schedules. Tests operational efficiency of equipment and reports problems to the Clinician or nurse manager. Assists in restocking storage and equipment supply areas. Attends in-service programs. Involved in recommendations to improve job performance and enhance patient care. Communicates instrumentation needs to CSS. Assists in preparation of equipment for special procedures. Reports/documents appropriate patient care information. Qualifications: Required: Successful completion of a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential administered by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization 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 Commissioned Corps OR: May be employed to practice surgical technology during the 12 month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program but may not continue to be employed beyond that period without documentation proving that the individual holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential. OR: Provide evidence that the individual was employed as a surgical technologist in a healthcare facility for a cumulative period of one year, occurring within the four years immediately prior to January 1, 2015. Preferred: Acute care surgical technologist experience. Strong orthopedic and ophthalmology scrub experience. Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application. Posting Overview: This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days. An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date. Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date). If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date. Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises. All Hospital positions maybe subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary. This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair. This function/position maybe designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities. Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services* Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references. Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen* Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre employment screenings. Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s). Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer. *The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at *************. In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here. Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer. Stony Brook University Hospital, consistent with our shared core values and our intent to achieve excellence, remains dedicated to supporting healthier and more resilient communities, both locally and globally. Anticipated Pay Range: The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as - $74970 - $95079 / year. The above salary range (or hiring range) represents SBUH's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. In addition, all UUP positions have an additional $3,400 for location. Some positions offer shift differentials for Evening ($10,000) & Night ($15,000) as well as $575 for inconvenience for positions not on day shift. Please visit these links to learn more. Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck. SBUH provides generous leave, health plans, and state pension that add to your bottom line. Job Number: 2301793Official Job Title: TH CTS Operating Room AssociateJob Field: Operating RoomPrimary Location: US-NY-Stony BrookDepartment/Hiring Area: Operating RoomSchedule: Full-time Shift :Variable Shift Hours: variable: 8 and 10 hour shifts Pass Days: VariablePosting Start Date: Dec 2, 2025Posting End Date: Dec 17, 2025, 4:59:00 AMSalary:$74970 - $95079 / year Salary Grade:SL2SBU Area:Stony Brook University Hospital

Job Details BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Full Time 2 Year Degree 1st Shift (Days) Description At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Assists the registered nurse in nursing care and preparation of surgical patient by performance of routine and delegated duties, according to standards and policies of the Bristol Hospital Operating Room. Performs scrub duties and related procedures. Provides assistance in emergency procedures, as well as elective and scheduled cases, and assists in preparation, transportation and supervision of patients. Schedule: 645a - 3:15p with rotating call and holidays Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities Provides direct care to assigned patients based on current standards of care which meet the nursing needs of the surgical patient. Performs within the scope and boundaries of the role. Ensures rights of privacy and confidentiality. Collaborates by sharing observations, assessments and patient needs with the RN and surgeon in a timely manner. Acquires appropriate equipment and supplies. Demonstrates ability to set and maintain a sterile field/environment. Demonstrates ability to function as a scrub nurse and to assist a circulating RN. Demonstrates ability to act as a 3rd person in a case to assist with retraction or equipment. Ensures for safety in the care of the surgical patient. Together with the circulating RN identifies/verifies the patient, the procedure and the surgical site. Performs instrument, sponge, needle/sharp counts according to policy. Assembles equipment and checks for appropriate function before use on patient. Inspects surgical packs, instrument tray wraps for integrity of wrap before opening to ensure sterile field. Opens sets and checks for biological indicators. Participates in Q.A. monitoring activities related to surgical patients. Provides for the care of equipment to support the surgical caseload daily. Demonstrates knowledge and skills in the selection and assembly of equipment for specific cases. Performs decontamination of equipment following procedure. Tags instruments which need to be replaced before sending to CSS. Identifies contaminated, damaged and missing items from instrumentation sets. Performs flash sterilization using Flashpaks. Checks sterilizer printout on items sterilized to ensure the temperature and length of time meet sterilization standards. Completes sterilization log for every item autoclaved. Assembles sets for autoclave as needed. Demonstrates correct use of washer/decontamination unit CSS/OR. Provides for the retrieval of information through documentation on various tools: Signs all surgical counts on O.R. Record. Notes any patient charge item (equipment/supplies) on form for charge entry. Documents items autoclaved in Autoclave logs. (Item, Temp, Time, Date, Patient I.D.) Completes self evaluation on Performance Appraisal. Maintains ongoing education log within department. Makes changes to preference cards and communicates them to Booking Coordinator. Maintains responsibility for own continued learning and development. Identifies strengths and weaknesses within specialties. Develops a plan with OR Operations Manager and OR Educator to meet learning needs and attain/maintain competency. Attends available workshops and seminars to enhance clinical competency. Attends unit specific inservices. Completes all mandatory hospital inservices. (CPR, Infection Control, Safety). Attends staff meetings and actively participates in problem solving. Participates in hospital committees to improve processes. Provides inservice to peers and other members of healthcare team. Establishes goals for upcoming year as part of Performance Appraisal. Attains/Maintains certification as a surgical tech. Acts as a specialty resources person to nursing colleagues, student nurses and new employees. Organizes supplies and equipment by establishing par levels. Monitors inventory weekly/monthly. Coordinates special needs with Materials Manager and Booking Coordinator. Facilitates trial of new products/items after vendor inservice. Provides support to staff in use of new/specialty items. Collects evaluation forms from staff and surgeons on new products. Assists in precepting new and novice employees. Completes validation tools with preceptor and provides progress check. Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: Must have successfully completed an accredited O.R. Tech program. Certified Surgical Technologist is required. Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field. BLS at time of hire from American Red Cross or American Heart Association State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: Certified Surgical Technologist is Required BLS at time of hire from American Red Cross or American Heart Association ACLS obtained within 6 months of hire. Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Special Requirements: Strong knowledge of medical terminology and instruments. Physical Requirements: Extended standing and walking; occasional heavy lifting, manual dexterity required. Work Environment: Exposed to patient and O.R. elements. Occasional stress from requirements of O.R. environment. Cognitive Requirements: Attention to detail for sterilization purposes. Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed

Surgical Technologist - Operating Room (OR) Schedule: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, on call as needed, with rotating weekends Permanent and full-time hire Salary: $36.00-$38.00/Hourly+ Full benefits Opportunity for LARGE sign-on bonus! Responsibilities: Act as the primary scrub person assisting the surgical team during procedures under RN supervision Ensure patient confidentiality, safety, and care standards are met Adhere to aseptic practices and maintain knowledge of surgical techniques and equipment Handle instrument counts, medication labeling, specimen handling, and participate in pre-procedure checks Assist in training new staff and students Qualifications: Completion of a nationally accredited surgical technology program and certification within 6 months of hire OR completion of an accredited program and certification within 18 months of completion or 6 months of hire Prior experience as a surgical technologist or relevant military training Valid BLS certification If you meet the qualifications and are looking to join a dynamic healthcare team, apply now! Or reach out to me directly at 617-746-2768 (accepts texts) / Megan@ka-recruiting.com. OR schedule a quick call using this link: calendly.com/megankarecruiting

Job Description Port Jefferson ASC is a multispecialty surgery center with six operating rooms located in Port Jefferson Station . Seeking an experienced Eye Surgical Tech or graduate of a certified CST program. Willing to train the right candidate. Specialties include Orthopedics, ENT, Podiatry, Pain Management, Podiatry and Ophthalmology. Core Job Responsibilities: • Possesses abilities to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team to provide safe care to the patient throughout his surgical experience. • Demonstrates knowledge in the ability to plan, prepare and assemble the proper sterile supplies & instruments for planned procedure. • Possesses skills and knowledge in the proper handling of sterile surgical instruments and supplies while securing a sterile field. • Possesses skills and knowledge in the proper handling of contaminated articles used during surgery, to mitigate occupational exposure to self and others. • Possesses the required knowledge of surgical instrumentation names, uses and applications. • Prepares operating / procedure rooms with specific equipment, sterile instruments and supplies based on physician preferences and the accumulative knowledge based on experiences to optimize work flow, efficiencies and cost containment strategies. • Understands and anticipates expected procedure course of events and prepares for and responds with expediency. • Protects patient privacy during direct patient contact and abides to HIPAA standards upholding the privacy and security of PHI and ePHI. • Other responsibilities may be assigned.

Job DescriptionDescription: SIGN ON BONUS $5000 NO WEEKENDS/HOLIDAY/CALL!!! MONDAY - FRIDAY 9-10 HOUR SHIFTS AVAILABLE. Busy multi-specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center looking for Surgical Technologist with with minimum 1 year experience. OR services include Ophthalmology, Ortho, Urology, ENT, Plastics, Podiatry and Pain. Must be flexible and a team player. Free Parking. Requirements: certification preferred BLS required within 6 months of hire

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. Please visit, *********************************** 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 $19.86/Hr. USD $35.34/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.

Hartford Industry: Healthcare / Health Services - Specialties Exp 2-5 years Deg Bachelors Relo Bonus Job Description Come join a growing organization with the latest technology and a state-of-the-art Operating Room! Our state-of-the-art, ORs include: -17 suites (includes 4 cardiac suites) -A $3 million Hybrid OR -State-of-the-art facility including Boom technology and larger, integrated rooms - A growing robotics program -All services including General Surgery, Bariatric, GYN, ENT, GU, Ortho, Cardiac, Neuro, Trauma and others At our facility, you will be assured that senior leadership understands your needs and what it takes to run a world-class organization. We provide a supportive environment providing professional development opportunities, ongoing continued education, extensive orientation, free parking and onsite child care and fitness centers. Education: High School Graduate; Graduate of accredited Surgical Technologist Program. National Certification required. Experience: At least 1 year of Tech experience in an Operating Room, preferably cardiac OR Skills: Must possess manual dexterity, be able to plan and organize work, communicate effectively, apply basic technique to numerous situations. Generous Sign On Bonus for Cardiac OR experience At least 1 year of Surgical Tech experience, preferably in Cardiac OR IDEAL CANDIDATE Experienced, team-oriented Certified Surg Tech, preferably with Cardiac OR experience. IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE WORKED FOR THE FOLLOWING COMPANY(IES): Large hospital with busy Cardiac OR Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc

Responsibilities: Preparing sterile operating rooms for surgeries. Sterilizing equipment and instruments. Stocking adequate supplies for surgery. Preparing patients for surgery by washing and disinfecting incision sites. Providing support during surgery by passing instruments and other supplies. Tracking surgical supplies. Staying up-to-date on surgical technology, medical terminology, and procedures. Working well with surgeons, surgical assistants, nurses and the general surgical team. Helping provide great patient care.

Job Description POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team; this individual also prepares and maintains supplies, instruments and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals of the Surgery Center. Ensure patient needs are met in accordance with instructions of physician and facility administrative procedures. Participates in various quality activities as appropriate and as directed by the Clinical Director, Medical Director and/or the Quality Committee(s). DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs surgical team functions under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Prepares and maintains supplies, instruments, equipment and rooms for surgical procedures. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Performs specified functions to meet the requirements of each approved procedure. Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians' preference cards. Inspects equipment for proper working condition. Follows principles of aseptic technique and prescribed operating/procedure room procedures. Adheres to aseptic technique when opening sterile packages and preparing for the procedure. Arranges instruments according to given procedure. Confirms that instruments work properly. Maintains availability of instruments and supplies to avoid delays. Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and takes action according to policy. Correctly uses, cares for, cleans, and sterilizes instruments, supplies, and equipment as directed. Handles equipment and instruments correctly to provide appropriate availability and safety. Assists in maintaining adequate supplies in the operating room for immediate access during procedure. Assists in storing and stocking supplies as directed. Maintains and updates instrument cards and surgeons' preference cards. Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and physician. Documents patient care records and other forms according to facility policies and procedures. Accurately advises others responsible for care of the patient about the patient's status. Recognizes safety hazards and initiates appropriate corrective and/or preventive measures. Maintains confidentiality of patient and organization related information. Supports the Surgery Center environment by acknowledging the presence and dignity of all with whom he/she communicates. Interacts with diverse populations who may be under considerable situational stress. Participates in and supports the Continuous Quality Improvement Program. Participates in task forces and committees as assigned. Demonstrates willingness to learn and accept changes. Adheres to standard universal precautions. Responsible for other functions as assigned by the Clinical Director and/or the Administrator. QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of a nationally accredited surgical technician program Certification through NBSTSA Must be current in BCLS Basic knowledge of computer spreadsheets and word processing Previous work experience in an ambulatory surgery setting, acute hospital operating room or in a related military medical setting of no less than one (1) year. Powered by ExactHire:181898

MAIN FUNCTION: Assist the atttending surgical suite during operative procedures through the performance of various duties and responsibilities of a scrub technician under the supervision of an RN. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program with current certification. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

The Cardiovascular Surgical Technician is responsible forproviding assistance to the cardiac surgeon in the cardiovascular operatingroom (CVOR) environment; as well as preparing and providing sterile instrumentsand maintaining the sterilization of surgical equipment, arranging surgicalequipment and adjust medical tools to ensure that the surgical devices arefunctioning properly. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Assists cardiac surgeon before, during, or after anycardiology related procedure or surgery + Prepares the cardiovascular operating room according to casetype, places equipment and supplies in operating room and arranges instruments,according to instructions + Provides sterile instruments under sterile technique to thecardiac surgeon + Understands cardiovascular anatomy and physiology andsurgical techniques + Assists team members to place and position patient on table + Aids team to don gowns and gloves + Maintains supply of fluids, such as plasma, saline, blood,and glucose for use during operation + Hands instruments and supplies to surgeon, holds retractors,cuts sutures, and performs other tasks as directed by the surgeon duringoperation. + Puts dressings on patient following surgery + Counts sponges, needles, and instruments before and afteroperation + Washes and sterilizes equipment, using germicides andsterilizers + Cleans operating room + Performs other duties as assigned/necessary Minimum Requirements: + Surgical Technician certification as applicable per stateand/or client requirement + One year experience as a Surgical Technician in a CVOR(cardiovascular operating room) required + Certification as a Surgical Technician preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency programwhen applicable + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Successful completion of new hire training as applicable tojob site + Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAArequirements + Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to andfrom appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors,co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required + Computer proficiency required + Must be at least 18 years of age NBCSTA 2+ years of experience CVOR experience Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Connecticut Orthopaedics has been named as the #1 Physician Practice in Orthopaedics in Connecticut, as well as ranking in the Top 3 for Surgical Care and the Top 5 for Overall Physician Practices across the state by Castle Connolly. Interested in growing your career while making an impact in the lives of patients each and every day? Connecticut Orthopaedics is looking for a full-time Certified Surgical Technologist to join our exceptional care team in our Surgical Center. By joining our team, you will become an integral part of the largest private orthopaedic practice in New England offering a competitive salary, excellent work-life balance, and exceptional career growth opportunities! Job Summary: Assists the surgeon by providing and controlling the sterile instrumentation, supplies, and equipment required during surgical procedures at the Center. Assist in all aspects of care and maintenance of instrumentation, supplies, equipment, and the Operating Room itself. Essential Responsibilities: Communicate effectively to patients, co-workers, and physicians. Assists co-workers, anesthesia, physicians, and patients as necessary. Assists in the orientation and supervision of new employees. Assists RN to set up equipment and open sterile supplies to prepare for each operative procedure. Assists surgeons during procedure according to prescribed standards. Assists and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Sets up table, instrumentation, and supplies according to the type of surgical procedure. Maintains correct count of sponges and sharps according to standards and Center policy. Maintains aseptic technique at all times according to standards and Center policy. Assists in application of dressings, casts, and in moving patients according to standards and Center policy. Decontaminates all equipment, instrumentation, and supplies according to standards and Center policy. Compiles and makes available all necessary supplies and equipment needed for procedures. Helps clean and maintain room, equipment, and furniture according to standards and Center policy. Utilizes supplies, equipment, and resources to contain cost without compromising delivery of care. Reduces chances of nosocomial infection by directing attention to infection control and environmental safety practices. Gains knowledge of all equipment and supplies and is familiar with their location, especially emergency drugs, supplies, and equipment. Assists in inventory, storage, and retrieval of supplies and equipment. Helps clean and maintain rooms, equipment, and furniture according to standards and Center policy. Assists with emergency procedures as directed. Maintains confidentiality of all patient and Center's communications and documents. Communicates a positive and caring attitude toward patients, peers, staff, physicians, and all other contacts. Other duties as assigned by the Director, Surgical Services Skills and Abilities: Must be able to multi-task efficiently without loss of accuracy, focus and follow through Organization and timeliness Knowledge of medical terminology Pleasant phone demeanor Manage time effectively Ability to meet the needs of the Center as demanded by the schedule, particularly when overtime hours and time changes become necessary. Ability to work well with physicians, employees, patients, and others. Superior dexterity skills needed to pass instrumentation and work with contaminated sharps. Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment. Experience/Educational requirements: High School Graduate or equivalent. Graduation from a Surgical Technologist training program. Certification required. Current certification in Basic Life Support preferred Evidence of continuing education preferred Minimum one (1) year Surgical Tech experience required

A Surgical Technologist at this level is new to the role of a Surg Tech and requires training in order to be fully proficient in all required surgeries on infants and pediatric patients. The Surgical Technologist I provides assistance during surgical procedures by passing sterile instruments to the surgeon. As directed by the surgeon, may hold retractors, sponge or suction operative site, and apply electrocautery within the surgical technologist's scope of practice. Performs routine and delegated duties before, during and after surgery according to Connecticut Children's standards, policies and procedures. This includes scrubbing and other related duties under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to maintain sterility during surgical procedures. Education and/or Experience Required: Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Surgical Technology Program. Education and/or Experience Preferred: Experience: Prior Surgical Technician experience and/or healthcare experience. License and/or Certification Required: Certification as Certified Surgical Technologist through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assistants within 6 months of start date in job. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR in adult, child & infant. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Maintains confidentiality and acts in ethical manner. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. Good listening skills. Ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies within a diverse community. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families and coworkers. Solid conflict resolution, team building, problem solving and decision-making skills. Effectively works individually and within teams. Comfortable working under pressure. Strong attention to detail. Manual dexterity, able to use hands with precision. Ability to anticipate needs of surgeon. Acts in a professional capacity and serves as a role model. Preoperative-20%: Assists Registered Nurse in gathering appropriate supplies for cases. Assists team members to place and position patients on the Operating Room table. Identifies specific care needs as related to the patient's age group and size. Includes but not limited to: instruments, bed size/type. Places equipment and supplies in the operating room and arranges instruments, according to instructions. Intraoperative-60%: Distinguishes between core and specialty cases in each service. Identifies core cases for assigned services and performs first scrub role, directly assisting the surgeon by passing sterile instruments and supplies at the sterile field. Performs duties associated with the second scrub role, including but not limited to: holding retractors, sponging or suctioning operative site, applying electrocautery within the surgical technologist's scope of practice, as directed by the surgeon. Predicts and anticipates surgeon's requests based on knowledge of the case Aids OR team members to don gown and gloves. May assist with doffing as needed. Follows all safety policie Ensures a sterile and organized environment by using principles of good aseptic technique Collaborates with circulating RN to correctly account for countable items at the sterile field according to policy and procedure. Responsible for mixing, labeling and dispensing drugs and solutions to surgeon from the sterile field. Assures and maintains supply of fluids, solutions and drugs. Postoperative-10%: Prepares and applies dressings to surgical sites post-surgery. Washes and sterilizes equipment when necessary following manufacturer's recommended instructions according to AAMI standards. Returns unused sterile supplies and ensures equipment is in the correct location. Restocks room supplies as needed. Prepares for cases for the following day. Assists with preparation, maintenance and after-care of supplies, equipment, and facilities with the OR. Check stock: instrument, sutures, supply expiration dates, working order, stock integrity. -10% Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Serves as a member of the surgical team working with surgeons, anesthesia providers, RNs and other surgical personnel in delivering patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities before, during, and after surgery in accordance with Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN) and AST Standards of Practice. Certifications BLS Physical Requirements Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs). Examples: Nurses, LPNs, and physical therapists. Job Duties and Performance Standards Functions as a Surgical Technician in 5 of the 6 specialties demonstrating responsibilities that include assisting in direct patient care in the operating room. Demonstrates appropriate aseptic technique, i.e. scrub, gown and glove, draping, counting and set up according to department policy Selects and prepares the appropriate supplies and equipment for the surgical cases. Operates all surgical equipment Organizes instrumentation and the sterile field. Anticipates needs of the surgeon, passes appropriate instruments, assists in exposure of the surgical field. Performs all surgical counts consistently, including the “safety count”. Performs wound closure (Subcutaneous and Skin) under the direct supervision of the surgeon. Participates in general operating room activities to create a highly effective team. Participates in PI activities, continuing education, planning and orientation of new personnel, and emergency preparedness. Demonstrates an awareness of the needs of the department and the assigned rooms and or tasks.

Head Start Teacher (Job ID 1200) Reports to: Head Start: Prenatal to Three Director Full Time/ Academic Year Torrington, CT Salary Range: $21.50 - $28.50 per hour Commensurate with Experience is open until filled. Anticipated start date is ASAP Job Description: EdAdvance is seeking a qualified applicant to teach preschool children in the Head Start program in Torrington, CT. The qualified candidate will be professional, organized, experienced working with preschool aged children, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Major Responsibilities: * Plan and implement a wide variety of creative and developmentally appropriate activities for children aged 3 to 5 that promote school readiness through language, literacy, cognition, social studies, mathematics, science, the arts, social-emotional skills and physical development in a culturally and linguistically rich environment. * Develop and maintain on-going relationships with parents as partners in their child's learning process. * Conduct developmental screenings, observations, and on-going assessments to inform the development and implementation of monthly goals for each child. * Conduct Home Visits and Parent/Teacher Conferences throughout the year to strengthen the home/school coordination of activities for the child. Work with parents to establish and evaluate developmental goals for the child. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Ability to develop effective relationships * Excellent interpersonal skills with children, families, and co-workers. Qualifications/Requirements: * Bachelor's Degree (preferred) / Associates Degree (accepted) in Early Childhood or in a related field with 12 ECE credits and experience teaching preschool-aged children preferred. * Maintain confidentiality about issues related to children and their families. * Regular and consistent attendance is considered an essential function of this job. Physical Requirements: * Position self to bend and lift up to 30lbs. * Arrange classroom furniture based on needs of children and curriculum. Highly competitive benefits package/ six (6) paid Holidays * Tuition reimbursement available * State of CT ECE professional development hours provided by Head Start Application Procedure: Applications should be submitted for consideration by visiting EdAdvance's employment page at, ***************************************** and click on the APPLY button next to the job posting of interest. Human Resources EdAdvance P.O. Box 909 Litchfield, CT 06759-0909 EdAdvance does not discriminate in any of its programs, activities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran, marital or familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, or status as a domestic violence victim, (along with any other classification protected by law). EdAdvance further provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and all other designated youth groups. To file a complaint of discrimination, write Director, Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC 20250-9410, or the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT 06103. Any person having inquiries concerning EdAdvance's compliance with its nondiscrimination policies and procedures, including compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX, should contact: ****************

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.Click here to learn more. At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! Job Description EBAD seeks an accomplished professional for the position of Security Officer/EMT, 3rd Shift, reporting to the Supervisor, Security. Hours: 11:00pm-7:00am (8-hour Shift) Responsibilities: The Security Officer/EMT is responsible for the physical security and safety of Ensign-Bickford Industries and Simsbury Dyno Nobel. This includes security enforcement, administering visitor and contractor access, vehicle control, emergency response, reporting and documenting incidents, CCTV monitoring and walking patrols. Monitor alarms in Security Control and advise mobile unit via radio communications to respond to alarms (Cardkey, panel, facility). Determine appropriate response and make contacts to correct alarm conditions. Monitor and control access of employees, contractors and visitors, determining and confirming the purpose of their visit, that they have proper authorization and an escort if necessary. Emergency responses, provide medical treatment as needed and assist in all other emergencies as directed by incident scene commanders. Perform property, building, grounds and key station checks to ensure perimeter and building security. Report problems to security control using mobile radio for immediate resolution. Mobile patrols for employee safety, enforcement of parking restrictions; take corrective actions and report violations. Maintain Security Department resources such as security control, vehicle, trailers and various equipment. Report deficiencies and re-supply as necessary. Document incidents, visitors, contractors, alarms and responses using appropriate forms, both electronic and paper. Requirements: The successful candidate must have a High School Diploma/GED and a valid driver's license. An active EMT certification (Connecticut or National) is preferred, but candidates who do not currently hold certification are still encouraged to apply, provided they are willing to obtain EMT certification within one (1) year of hire. EBAD will cover the cost of EMT certification for the right candidate. The candidate must also obtain, as a condition of employment, a Department of Defense (DoD) secret clearance and a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) possessor license. General knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, composition and spelling to complete electronic reports. Ability to read and understand standard rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Apply and enforce agency rules, regulations, policies and procedures; speak on a one-to-one basis using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to give directions, answer questions and explain rules. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with State and local government personnel. Ability to maintain composure when dealing with resistant or hostile people. Basic knowledge of computers and applications, including MS Office. Required to perform essential job functions as described in the Physical Requirements & Work Conditions document. Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Calling all Emergency Medical Technicians! $1000.00 SIGN ON BONUS* FOR FULL TIME! *Full time sign on bonus paid in $250.00 increments, at 3mos. / 6mos. / 9mos. and 1 year of full time employment. Come join the largest and most dynamic, innovative EMS provider in Central Connecticut! Hunter's Ambulance Service Inc. is seeking EMS professionals looking to become part of our “Hunter's Strong!” medical services provider team! If you wish to join an EMS provider with a “best in class” reputation within the communities it serves, and you seek to join a team with the most top-notch EMS professionals in the industry, look no further! Apply today! Join Hunter's Strong! Full time and Part time positions available! Pay & Perks Competitive Pay Based On Experience Great Benefits Package for Full Time Employees Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision Plans Available 401k Retirement Plan Qualifications: Working knowledge of computers Good interpersonal and communication skills High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Special Requirements (i.e., certificates, license, registrations) Valid Driver's License with a minimum of 2 years driving experience Valid State of CT EMT Certification Valid NREMT Certification Valid BLS Healthcare Provider CPR (AHA or RedCross) NIMS 100, 200 & 700 Certificates of Completion Proof of COVID-19 Vaccine SWORD Opioid Training (We will provide training if you do not have this.) Shall comply with all training requirements as imposed by Federal, State, Local and Medical Control entities The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Responsibilities: Responds to instructions from emergency medical dispatchers and performs assignments in a timely manner. Operates emergency vehicles in accordance with regulations and company policy Assures proper stocking, re-stocking and maintenance of medical supplies and equipment Provides accurate and timely written and typed communication on patient disposition Provides patient assessment, treatment and transport within applicable regulations Responsible for performing various duties at base locations; i.e., general cleanliness of the base location including sleeping quarters Attends company mandated staff sessions If you meet the above requirements/qualifications for our Emergency Medical Technician position and are interested in becoming part of the Hunter's Strong Team, please apply today!