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Attention Certified Surgical Technologists looking for PRN work! The New Milford Hospital is growing and looking for experienced Surg Techs. Increased pay rates and shift differentials. The Certified Surgical Technologist handles the instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and patient. Ensures quality patient care with other members of the health care team during the operative procedure and perioperative period. Understands the procedure being performed and is constantly aware of the sterile field. Responsibilities: 1. Prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment necessary for each individual surgical procedure as outlined in the Surgeon Preference Plans. 2. Carefully follows departmental procedures in: scrubbing, hand drying, gowning, gloving and observing for contamination and/or breaks in aseptic technique. Demonstrates at all times constant vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. 3. Follows aseptic technique when opening sterile supplies and setting-up procedures. Discards any contaminated supplies immediately, according to established written procedures. 4. Assists other members of the team to clean and prepare rooms between procedures and after terminal cleaning; restocks supplies when necessary and organizes effectively for end of case clean-up. 5. Conforms to written procedures in the care and handling of contaminated instruments and supplies. 6. Regularly assists in draping patients for surgical procedures. Follows procedures and universal precautions in discarding drapes. Prevents instrument loss. 7. Maintains responsibility for ensuring safe patient care through careful planning, implementation and evaluation procedures. 8. Sets up sterile table with instruments, sutures, blades cautery, suction, prosthesis and solutions needed for the procedure. 9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 10. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT Other Information: Required: Surgical Technologist Certification. Minimum Experience: three years Desired: Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials:CST Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 493 Department: Operating Room NMH Exempt: No Salary Range: $28.78 - $53.45 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

Attention Certified Surgical Technologist looking to join a dynamic and fast-growing hospital - New Milford Hospital has joined Northwell Health and can offer great career growth and opportunities! This is a union role with competitive pay, perks and benefits. Full time Day Shift Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm. Pay ranges from $35.02 + shift differential (zero years experience). Summary: Works under the direct supervision of a registered nurse while delivering safe and effective care to the patient during the intra-operative period. Provides technical care to the surgical patient through the role of the scrub assistant. Effectively interacts with patients of all ages and health care team members, while maintaining the surgical department standards. Responsibilities: 1. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique., Criteria A: Maintains appropriate sterile/unsterile boundaries during surgery while functioning within a sterile field. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique., Criteria B: Don sterile gown and gloves from a sterile area away from the main instrument table to prevent contamination. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique., Criteria C: Ensures integrity of sterile packages before dispensing onto a sterile field to include looking at expiration dates. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique., Criteria D: Identifies breaks in sterile technique and reports to the Circulating RN. 2. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure Criteria A: Checks case cart prior to the patient entering the room for appropriate instruments/supplies. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure Criteria B: Prepares the surgical room with the Circulator utilizing the physicians preference card and ensures all jackets are buttoned prior to dispensing items onto the sterile field to ensure sterility. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure Criteria C: Assures that special supplies/instruments are available prior to the patient entering the room. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure Criteria D: Communicates to the Circulating RN in a timely manner any outliers preventing the scheduled case from moving forward. 3. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Criteria A: Prepares opened trays and instruments for decontamination by spraying & wiping down gross soil, ensuring instrument jaws are kept opened and instruments with lumens are irrigated before going to decontamination. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Criteria B: Cleans, tags and removes from all broken instrument and or equipment from circulation Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Criteria C: Disassembles used loaner instruments and wipes gross soil and inventories tray for completion prior to transporting to decontamination area. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Criteria D: Communicates to SPD in a timely manner any instrument trays needed for next cases. 4. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Criteria A: Has appropriate positioning devices, OR bed and padding readily available prior to the patient entering the room. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Criteria B: Maintains the patient's body in correct anatomical alignment. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Criteria C: Maintains proper body mechanics when transporting, moving, lifting or positioning of the patient. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Criteria D: Communicates to the surgical team any immediate patient safety concerns / outliers such as body piercing, medication patches, broken hardware. 5. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Criteria A: Performs initial base line counts of instruments, sponges and sharps according to hospital policy by separating each piece during count and making counts audible and visible. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Criteria B: Dispenses appropriate radiopaque surgical soft goods on to the sterile field for use during the procedure (sponges, towels, pushers, laps). Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Criteria C: Takes caution to ensure all soft goods are return in their entirety. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Criteria D: Communicates immediately to the Circulating RN when sponges and towels used in the procedure are not radiopaque. 6. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting Criteria A: Assist with facilitating movement of the patient and personnel into, through, and out of the defined areas within the surgical suite (unrestricted, semi restricted, restricted). Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting Criteria B: Assists with high low dusting of the surgical rooms, wiping off all flat surfaces prior to the first case of the day and wiping down all equipment brought into the OR room (Lap towers, beach chair, positioning devices. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting Criteria C: Assist with OR room cabinet cleaning and dusting by removing all supplies and materials, taking into account replenishing established par levels and checking for outdates. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting Criteria D: Communicates to the Circulating RN and takes appropriate actions when breaks in the process occur. 7. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Criteria A: Changes into the facility approved freshly laundered surgical attire on a daily basis upon arrival to the department ensuring proper use of available protective equipment (PPE's:head covers, face shields, shoe covers). Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Criteria B: Removes all jewelry (watches, earrings, rings, necklaces) that can not be contained/confined within the surgical attire prior to starting a procedure. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Criteria C: Removes undergarments (T-shirts) that extends above the scrub top neckline or below the sleeve of the surgical attire. Ensure scrub attire top is tucked in the scrub pant or if worn outside of the scrub pant it is close enough to the body to prevent top flapping and contaminating the sterile field. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Criteria D: Removes cover apparel when worn outside of the perioperative area (cafeteria, street, elevators) prior to entering the semi restricted area. 8. Performs other duties as assigned. 9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Other Information: Required: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program. Minimum Experience: zero to six months Desired: Must have and maintain Certification as a Surgical Technologist. 1-3 years experience is required. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 493 Department: Operating Room NMH Exempt: No Salary Range: $28.78 - $53.45 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

at Danbury Hospital Attention Certified Surgical Technologists looking for PRN work! The New Milford Hospital is growing and looking for experienced Surg Techs. Increased pay rates and shift differentials. The Certified Surgical Technologist handles the instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and patient. Ensures quality patient care with other members of the health care team during the operative procedure and perioperative period. Understands the procedure being performed and is constantly aware of the sterile field. Responsibilities: 1. Prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment necessary for each individual surgical procedure as outlined in the Surgeon Preference Plans. 2. Carefully follows departmental procedures in: scrubbing, hand drying, gowning, gloving and observing for contamination and/or breaks in aseptic technique. Demonstrates at all times constant vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. 3. Follows aseptic technique when opening sterile supplies and setting-up procedures. Discards any contaminated supplies immediately, according to established written procedures. 4. Assists other members of the team to clean and prepare rooms between procedures and after terminal cleaning; restocks supplies when necessary and organizes effectively for end of case clean-up. 5. Conforms to written procedures in the care and handling of contaminated instruments and supplies. 6. Regularly assists in draping patients for surgical procedures. Follows procedures and universal precautions in discarding drapes. Prevents instrument loss. 7. Maintains responsibility for ensuring safe patient care through careful planning, implementation and evaluation procedures. 8. Sets up sterile table with instruments, sutures, blades cautery, suction, prosthesis and solutions needed for the procedure. 9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 10. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT Other Information: Required: Surgical Technologist Certification. Minimum Experience: three years Desired: Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials:CST Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 493 Department: Operating Room NMH Exempt: No Salary Range: $28.78 - $53.45 Hourly

at Norwalk Hospital Association Works under the direct supervision of a registered nurse while delivering safe and effective care to the patient during the intra-operative period. Provides technical care to the surgical patient through the role of the scrub assistant. Effectively interacts with patients of all ages and health care team members, while maintaining the surgical department standards. Responsibilities: 1. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique., Criteria A: Maintains appropriate sterile/unsterile boundaries during surgery while functioning within a sterile field. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique., Criteria B: Don sterile gown and gloves from a sterile area away from the main instrument table to prevent contamination. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique., Criteria C: Ensures integrity of sterile packages before dispensing onto a sterile field to include looking at expiration dates. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique., Criteria D: Identifies breaks in sterile technique and reports to the Circulating RN. 2. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure Criteria A: Checks case cart prior to the patient entering the room for appropriate instruments/supplies. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure Criteria B: Prepares the surgical room with the Circulator utilizing the physicians preference card and ensures all jackets are buttoned prior to dispensing items onto the sterile field to ensure sterility. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure Criteria C: Assures that special supplies/instruments are available prior to the patient entering the room. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure Criteria D: Communicates to the Circulating RN in a timely manner any outliers preventing the scheduled case from moving forward. 3. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Criteria A: Prepares opened trays and instruments for decontamination by spraying & wiping down gross soil, ensuring instrument jaws are kept opened and instruments with lumens are irrigated before going to decontamination. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Criteria B: Cleans, tags and removes from all broken instrument and or equipment from circulation Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Criteria C: Disassembles used loaner instruments and wipes gross soil and inventories tray for completion prior to transporting to decontamination area. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Criteria D: Communicates to SPD in a timely manner any instrument trays needed for next cases. 4. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Criteria A: Has appropriate positioning devices, OR bed and padding readily available prior to the patient entering the room. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Criteria B: Maintains the patient's body in correct anatomical alignment. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Criteria C: Maintains proper body mechanics when transporting, moving, lifting or positioning of the patient. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Criteria D: Communicates to the surgical team any immediate patient safety concerns / outliers such as body piercing, medication patches, broken hardware. 5. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Criteria A: Performs initial base line counts of instruments, sponges and sharps according to hospital policy by separating each piece during count and making counts audible and visible. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Criteria B: Dispenses appropriate radiopaque surgical soft goods on to the sterile field for use during the procedure (sponges, towels, pushers, laps). Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Criteria C: Takes caution to ensure all soft goods are return in their entirety. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Criteria D: Communicates immediately to the Circulating RN when sponges and towels used in the procedure are not radiopaque. 6. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting Criteria A: Assist with facilitating movement of the patient and personnel into, through, and out of the defined areas within the surgical suite (unrestricted, semi restricted, restricted). Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting Criteria B: Assists with high low dusting of the surgical rooms, wiping off all flat surfaces prior to the first case of the day and wiping down all equipment brought into the OR room (Lap towers, beach chair, positioning devices. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting Criteria C: Assist with OR room cabinet cleaning and dusting by removing all supplies and materials, taking into account replenishing established par levels and checking for outdates. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting Criteria D: Communicates to the Circulating RN and takes appropriate actions when breaks in the process occur. 7. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Criteria A: Changes into the facility approved freshly laundered surgical attire on a daily basis upon arrival to the department ensuring proper use of available protective equipment (PPE's:head covers, face shields, shoe covers). Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Criteria B: Removes all jewelry (watches, earrings, rings, necklaces) that can not be contained/confined within the surgical attire prior to starting a procedure. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Criteria C: Removes undergarments (T-shirts) that extends above the scrub top neckline or below the sleeve of the surgical attire. Ensure scrub attire top is tucked in the scrub pant or if worn outside of the scrub pant it is close enough to the body to prevent top flapping and contaminating the sterile field. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Criteria D: Removes cover apparel when worn outside of the perioperative area (cafeteria, street, elevators) prior to entering the semi restricted area. 8. Performs other duties as assigned. 9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Other Information: Required: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program. Minimum Experience: zero to six months Desired: Must have and maintain Certification as a Surgical Technologist. 1-3 years experience is required. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Norwalk Hospital Association Org Unit: 416 Department: Operating Room Exempt: No Salary Range: $28.78 - $53.45 Hourly

CST Opportunity! Must have active CST licensure to be considered. Full-Time Day/Evening rotating shifts includes weekends as needed and on call At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career. Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed academic and community medical center serving Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the surrounding New York Metro area. We are a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence, and we provide advanced cancer, heart, and neuroscience care. Our accolades include the following: * The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety * Healthgrades - America's 50 Best Hospitals * U.S. News & World Report - high performance in heart failure treatment At Norwalk Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of what we do. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll experience a sense of community that makes our hospital a truly special place to work. Our employees feel a deep connection here because we're not just part of the community - we are its center. Job Description: Summary: Works under the direct supervision of a registered nurse while delivering safe and effective care to the patient during the intra-operative period. Provides technical care to the surgical patient through the role of the scrub assistant. Effectively interacts with patients of all ages and health care team members, while maintaining the surgical department standards. Responsibilities: Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique, Maintains appropriate sterile/unsterile boundaries during surgery while functioning within a sterile field. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique. Ensures integrity of sterile packages before dispensing onto a sterile field to include looking at expiration dates. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique. Identifies breaks in sterile technique and repors to the Circulating RN. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure. Checks case cart prior to the patient entering the room for appropriate instruments/supplies. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure. Prepares the surgical room with the Circulator utilizing the physicians preference card and ensures all jackets are buttoned prior to dispensing items onto the sterile field to ensure sterility. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure. Assures that special supplies/instruments are available prior to the patient entering the room. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure. Communicates to the Circulating RN in a timely manner any outliers preventing the scheduled case from moving forward. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Prepares opened trays and instruments for decontamination by spraying & wiping down gross soil, ensuring instrument jaws are kept opened and instruments with lumens are irrigated before going to decontamination. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Cleans, tags and removes from all broken instrument and or equipment from circulation Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Disassembles used loaner instruments and wipes gross soil and inventories tray for completion prior to transporting to decontamination area. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Communicates to SPD in a timely manner any instrument trays needed for next cases. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Has appropriate positioning devices, OR bed and padding readily available prior to the patient entering the room. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Maintains the patient's body in correct anatomical alignment. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Maintains proper body mechanics when transporting, moving, lifting or positioning of the patient. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Communicates to the surgical team any immediate patient safety concerns / outliers such as body piercing, medication patches, broken hardware. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Performs initial base line counts of instruments, sponges and sharps according to hospital policy by separating each piece during count and making counts audible and visible. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Dispenses appropriate radiopaque surgical soft goods on to the sterile field for use during the procedure (sponges, towels, pushers, laps). Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Takes caution to ensure all soft goods are return in their entirety. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Communicates immediately to the Circulating RN when sponges and towels used in the procedure are not radiopaque. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting. Assist with facilitating movement of the patient and personnel into, through, and out of the defined areas within the surgical suite (unrestricted, semi restricted, restricted). Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting. Assists with high low dusting of the surgical rooms, wiping off all flat surfaces prior to the first case of the day and wiping down all equipment brought into the OR room (Lap towers, beach chair, positioning devices. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting Assist with OR room cabinet cleaning and dusting by removing all supplies and materials, taking into account replenishing established par levels and checking for outdates. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting . Communicates to the Circulating RN and takes appropriate actions when breaks in the process occur. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Changes into the facility approved freshly laundered surgical attire on a daily basis upon arrival to the department ensuring proper use of available protective equipment (PPE's:head covers, face shields, shoe covers). Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Removes all jewelry (watches, earrings, rings, necklaces) that can not be contained/confined within the surgical attire prior to starting a procedure. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Removes undergarments (T-shirts) that extends above the scrub top neckline or below the sleeve of the surgical attire. Ensure scrub attire top is tucked in the scrub pant or if worn outside of the scrub pant it is close enough to the body to prevent top flapping and contaminating the sterile field. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Removes cover apparel when worn outside of the perioperative area (cafeteria, street, elevators) prior to entering the semi restricted area. Required: Certified Surgical Technologist Licensure. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program. Minimum Experience: zero to six months Share: Share with Email Share on Twittershare to twitter Share on Facebookshare to facebook Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin

Must be Certified in order to be considered. Provides clinical leadership and expertise in specialty area of total joint replacement and other orthopedic procedures. Responsibilities: 1. Assists surgeon/anesthesia provider for patients undergoing total joint surgical replacement procedures before, during and after cases. 2. Creates and maintains a sterile environment while performing scubbing duties for total joint replacement and other orthopedic procedures. 3. Prepares and knows the specific uses of all equipment & supplies used for surgical procedures. 4. Provides a safe, efficient, and supportive environment for the surgical patient. 5. Demonstates knowledge of the step by step progress of specific surgical procedures & display dexterity in the use of the required instrumentation. 6. Applies the knowledge of normal pathological anatomy and physiology & the actions of pharmocologic agents in order to individualize patient care. 7. Maintains accurate implant records and performs all mandated reporting of implants. Assists with ordering of implants and maintenance of inventory of implants and specialty supplies. 8. Assists in the education of technician, nursing and medical students by providing in-services. 9. Ensures the delivery of quality and cost effective care through problem solving and implementation of quality assurance/improvement measures. 10. Assists in the technical, radiological, and nursing functions for all on-call procedures after hours. 11. Achieves the organization's established expectations with regard to quality service, team work, self-development and community service. 12. Assists in the Performance Improvement Program of the department, and assisting in the training and development of other staff members. 13. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 14. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information: Required: Minimum of 5 years of OR experience with 3 years of dedicated specialty experience required. Minimum Experience: five years Desired: Surgical Data Systems. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Norwalk Hospital Association Org Unit: 416 Department: Operating Room Exempt: No Salary Range: $33.21 - $61.68 Hourly Share: Share with Email Share on Twittershare to twitter Share on Facebookshare to facebook Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin

at Norwalk Hospital Association CST Opportunity! Must have active CST licensure to be considered. Full-Time Day/Evening rotating shifts includes weekends as needed and on call At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds . If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career. Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed academic and community medical center serving Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the surrounding New York Metro area. We are a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence, and we provide advanced cancer, heart, and neuroscience care. Our accolades include the following: The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety Healthgrades - America's 50 Best Hospitals U.S. News & World Report - high performance in heart failure treatment At Norwalk Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of what we do. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll experience a sense of community that makes our hospital a truly special place to work. Our employees feel a deep connection here because we're not just part of the community - we are its center. Job Description: Summary: Works under the direct supervision of a registered nurse while delivering safe and effective care to the patient during the intra-operative period. Provides technical care to the surgical patient through the role of the scrub assistant. Effectively interacts with patients of all ages and health care team members, while maintaining the surgical department standards. Responsibilities: Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique, Maintains appropriate sterile/unsterile boundaries during surgery while functioning within a sterile field. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique. Ensures integrity of sterile packages before dispensing onto a sterile field to include looking at expiration dates. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique. Identifies breaks in sterile technique and repors to the Circulating RN. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure. Checks case cart prior to the patient entering the room for appropriate instruments/supplies. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure. Prepares the surgical room with the Circulator utilizing the physicians preference card and ensures all jackets are buttoned prior to dispensing items onto the sterile field to ensure sterility. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure. Assures that special supplies/instruments are available prior to the patient entering the room. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure. Communicates to the Circulating RN in a timely manner any outliers preventing the scheduled case from moving forward. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Prepares opened trays and instruments for decontamination by spraying & wiping down gross soil, ensuring instrument jaws are kept opened and instruments with lumens are irrigated before going to decontamination. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Cleans, tags and removes from all broken instrument and or equipment from circulation Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Disassembles used loaner instruments and wipes gross soil and inventories tray for completion prior to transporting to decontamination area. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Communicates to SPD in a timely manner any instrument trays needed for next cases. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Has appropriate positioning devices, OR bed and padding readily available prior to the patient entering the room. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Maintains the patient's body in correct anatomical alignment. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Maintains proper body mechanics when transporting, moving, lifting or positioning of the patient. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Communicates to the surgical team any immediate patient safety concerns / outliers such as body piercing, medication patches, broken hardware. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Performs initial base line counts of instruments, sponges and sharps according to hospital policy by separating each piece during count and making counts audible and visible. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Dispenses appropriate radiopaque surgical soft goods on to the sterile field for use during the procedure (sponges, towels, pushers, laps). Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Takes caution to ensure all soft goods are return in their entirety. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Communicates immediately to the Circulating RN when sponges and towels used in the procedure are not radiopaque. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting. Assist with facilitating movement of the patient and personnel into, through, and out of the defined areas within the surgical suite (unrestricted, semi restricted, restricted). Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting. Assists with high low dusting of the surgical rooms, wiping off all flat surfaces prior to the first case of the day and wiping down all equipment brought into the OR room (Lap towers, beach chair, positioning devices. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting Assist with OR room cabinet cleaning and dusting by removing all supplies and materials, taking into account replenishing established par levels and checking for outdates. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting . Communicates to the Circulating RN and takes appropriate actions when breaks in the process occur. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Changes into the facility approved freshly laundered surgical attire on a daily basis upon arrival to the department ensuring proper use of available protective equipment (PPE's:head covers, face shields, shoe covers). Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Removes all jewelry (watches, earrings, rings, necklaces) that can not be contained/confined within the surgical attire prior to starting a procedure. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Removes undergarments (T-shirts) that extends above the scrub top neckline or below the sleeve of the surgical attire. Ensure scrub attire top is tucked in the scrub pant or if worn outside of the scrub pant it is close enough to the body to prevent top flapping and contaminating the sterile field. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Removes cover apparel when worn outside of the perioperative area (cafeteria, street, elevators) prior to entering the semi restricted area. Required: Certified Surgical Technologist Licensure. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program. Minimum Experience: zero to six months

Must be Certified in order to be considered. Provides clinical leadership and expertise in specialty area of total joint replacement and other orthopedic procedures. Responsibilities: 1. Assists surgeon/anesthesia provider for patients undergoing total joint surgical replacement procedures before, during and after cases. 2. Creates and maintains a sterile environment while performing scubbing duties for total joint replacement and other orthopedic procedures. 3. Prepares and knows the specific uses of all equipment & supplies used for surgical procedures. 4. Provides a safe, efficient, and supportive environment for the surgical patient. 5. Demonstates knowledge of the step by step progress of specific surgical procedures & display dexterity in the use of the required instrumentation. 6. Applies the knowledge of normal pathological anatomy and physiology & the actions of pharmocologic agents in order to individualize patient care. 7. Maintains accurate implant records and performs all mandated reporting of implants. Assists with ordering of implants and maintenance of inventory of implants and specialty supplies. 8. Assists in the education of technician, nursing and medical students by providing in-services. 9. Ensures the delivery of quality and cost effective care through problem solving and implementation of quality assurance/improvement measures. 10. Assists in the technical, radiological, and nursing functions for all on-call procedures after hours. 11. Achieves the organization's established expectations with regard to quality service, team work, self-development and community service. 12. Assists in the Performance Improvement Program of the department, and assisting in the training and development of other staff members. 13. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 14. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information: Required: Minimum of 5 years of OR experience with 3 years of dedicated specialty experience required. Minimum Experience: five years Desired: Surgical Data Systems. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Norwalk Hospital Association Org Unit: 416 Department: Operating Room Exempt: No Salary Range: $33.21 - $61.68 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

*CST Opportunity! Must have active CST licensure to be considered. Full-Time Day/Evening rotating shifts includes weekends as needed and on call* At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career. Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed academic and community medical center serving Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the surrounding New York Metro area. We are a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence, and we provide advanced cancer, heart, and neuroscience care. Our accolades include the following: * The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety * Healthgrades - America's 50 Best Hospitals * U.S. News & World Report - high performance in heart failure treatment At Norwalk Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of what we do. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll experience a sense of community that makes our hospital a truly special place to work. Our employees feel a deep connection here because we're not just part of the community - we are its center. *Job Description:**Summary:* Works under the direct supervision of a registered nurse while delivering safe and effective care to the patient during the intra-operative period. Provides technical care to the surgical patient through the role of the scrub assistant. Effectively interacts with patients of all ages and health care team members, while maintaining the surgical department standards. *Responsibilities:* Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique, Maintains appropriate sterile/unsterile boundaries during surgery while functioning within a sterile field. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique. Ensures integrity of sterile packages before dispensing onto a sterile field to include looking at expiration dates. Maintains a sterile environment and practices the principles of aseptic technique. Identifies breaks in sterile technique and repors to the Circulating RN. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure. Checks case cart prior to the patient entering the room for appropriate instruments/supplies. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure.Prepares the surgical room with the Circulator utilizing the physicians preference card and ensures all jackets are buttoned prior to dispensing items onto the sterile field to ensure sterility. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure. Assures that special supplies/instruments are available prior to the patient entering the room. Demonstrates the proper selection of instrumentation based on the scheduled procedure. Communicates to the Circulating RN in a timely manner any outliers preventing the scheduled case from moving forward. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Prepares opened trays and instruments for decontamination by spraying & wiping down gross soil, ensuring instrument jaws are kept opened and instruments with lumens are irrigated before going to decontamination. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Cleans, tags and removes from all broken instrument and or equipment from circulation Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Disassembles used loaner instruments and wipes gross soil and inventories tray for completion prior to transporting to decontamination area. Utilizes correct methods of cleaning and disinfection for different types of instruments. Communicates to SPD in a timely manner any instrument trays needed for next cases. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Has appropriate positioning devices, OR bed and padding readily available prior to the patient entering the room. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Maintains the patient's body in correct anatomical alignment. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Maintains proper body mechanics when transporting, moving, lifting or positioning of the patient. Assists with positioning of the patient maintaining correct patient body alignment based on the scheduled procedure. Communicates to the surgical team any immediate patient safety concerns / outliers such as body piercing, medication patches, broken hardware. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Performs initial base line counts of instruments, sponges and sharps according to hospital policy by separating each piece during count and making counts audible and visible. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Dispenses appropriate radiopaque surgical soft goods on to the sterile field for use during the procedure (sponges, towels, pushers, laps). Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Takes caution to ensure all soft goods are return in their entirety. Accurately performs surgical counts according to established standards for preventing retained surgical items. Communicates immediately to the Circulating RN when sponges and towels used in the procedure are not radiopaque. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting. Assist with facilitating movement of the patient and personnel into, through, and out of the defined areas within the surgical suite (unrestricted, semi restricted, restricted). Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting. Assists with high low dusting of the surgical rooms, wiping off all flat surfaces prior to the first case of the day and wiping down all equipment brought into the OR room (Lap towers, beach chair, positioning devices. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting Assist with OR room cabinet cleaning and dusting by removing all supplies and materials, taking into account replenishing established par levels and checking for outdates. Performs and follows the environment of care practices according to standards for the perioperative setting . Communicates to the Circulating RN and takes appropriate actions when breaks in the process occur. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Changes into the facility approved freshly laundered surgical attire on a daily basis upon arrival to the department ensuring proper use of available protective equipment (PPE's:head covers, face shields, shoe covers). Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Removes all jewelry (watches, earrings, rings, necklaces) that can not be contained/confined within the surgical attire prior to starting a procedure. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Removes undergarments (T-shirts) that extends above the scrub top neckline or below the sleeve of the surgical attire. Ensure scrub attire top is tucked in the scrub pant or if worn outside of the scrub pant it is close enough to the body to prevent top flapping and contaminating the sterile field. Follows the Hospital Policy and AORN recommended practices for surgical attire. Removes cover apparel when worn outside of the perioperative area (cafeteria, street, elevators) prior to entering the semi restricted area. *Required:* Certified Surgical Technologist Licensure. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program. Minimum Experience: zero to six months We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

at Danbury Hospital Certified Surgical Technologists wanted at the Danbury Hospital!! ** $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS to qualified experience/certified Surg Techs* We are growing and expanding our nationally recognized operating room team. We have recently joined Northwell Health and can provide career growth and development. This role is a Full Time 36 hour Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7am-730pm variable shifts with assigned call shifts and provides competitive pay, perks and benefits. This is a union role with pay based on full years of experience from $66, 400 - $93,000 per year plus shift differentials. Certified Surg Techs or Recent Graduates of a recognized Surg Tech Program are encouraged to apply and discuss the opportunities. Summary: To perform scrub duties and assist in the nursing care of the surgical patient before, during and after the surgical procedure. Responsibilities: 1. Provides a safe, efficient, and supportive environment for the surgical patient. 2. Applies the knowledge of normal pathological anatomy and physiology & the actions of pharmocologic agents in order to individualize patient care. 3. Applies priciples of asepsis in a knowlegeable manner to provide optimum patient care. This includes respect of the patient's right to privacy, dignity and confidentiality. 4. Prepares and knows the specific uses of all equipment & supplies used for surgical procedures. Demonstates knowledge of the step by step progress of specific surgical procedures & display dexterity in the use of the required instumentation. 5. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon in order to expedite the procedure, thus minimizing the patient's exposure to surgical and anesthetic stress. 6. Develops and improves skills in the organization of work & in assisting the surgeon in learning to use economy in time, motion & materials. 7. Identifies emergency situations and uses judgement in instituting established procedures to respond to emergencies in a calm & efficient manner. 8. Completes a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education per year, and maintains certification. Completes preceptor training & demonstrates the ability to perform one-on-one instruction for all students & staff learning the scrub role. 9. Participates in providing inservicing to other staff relative to role as surgical technologist. 10. Functions efficiently and in a professional manner in all aspects of surgical care, during both routine & special duties, recognizing the importnace in teamwork, consideration & cooperation. 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 12. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information: Required: Surgical Technologist Certification. Minimum Experience: one year Desired: Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 211 Department: Operating Room Exempt: No Salary Range: $28.78 - $53.45 Hourly

Certified Surgical Technologists wanted at the Danbury Hospital!! $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS to qualified experience/certified Surg Techs* We are growing and expanding our nationally recognized operating room team. This role is a Full Time Evening/Nights Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9pm-730am with assigned call shifts and provides competitive pay, perks and benefits. Shift differential for night shift is now $4.75/hour. This is a union role with pay based on full years of experience from $66, 400 - $93,000 anually plus shift differentials. Summary: To perform scrub duties and assist in the nursing care of the surgical patient before, during and after the surgical procedure. Responsibilities: 1. Provides a safe, efficient, and supportive environment for the surgical patient. 2. Applies the knowledge of normal pathological anatomy and physiology & the actions of pharmocologic agents in order to individualize patient care. 3. Applies priciples of asepsis in a knowlegeable manner to provide optimum patient care. This includes respect of the patient's right to privacy, dignity and confidentiality. 4. Prepares and knows the specific uses of all equipment & supplies used for surgical procedures. Demonstates knowledge of the step by step progress of specific surgical procedures & display dexterity in the use of the required instumentation. 5. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon in order to expedite the procedure, thus minimizing the patient's exposure to surgical and anesthetic stress. 6. Develops and improves skills in the organization of work & in assisting the surgeon in learning to use economy in time, motion & materials. 7. Identifies emergency situations and uses judgement in instituting established procedures to respond to emergencies in a calm & efficient manner. 8. Completes a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education per year, and maintains certification. Completes preceptor training & demonstrates the ability to perform one-on-one instruction for all students & staff learning the scrub role. 9. Participates in providing inservicing to other staff relative to role as surgical technologist. 10. Functions efficiently and in a professional manner in all aspects of surgical care, during both routine & special duties, recognizing the importnace in teamwork, consideration & cooperation. 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 12. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information: Required: Surgical Technologist Certification. Minimum Experience: one year Desired: Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 211 Department: Operating Room Exempt: No Salary Range: $28.78 - $53.45 Hourly Share: Share with Email Share on Twittershare to twitter Share on Facebookshare to facebook Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin

Certified Surgical Technologists wanted at the Danbury Hospital!! ***$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS to qualified experience/certified Surg Techs** We are growing and expanding our nationally recognized operating room team. This role is a Full Time Evening/Nights Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9pm-730am with assigned call shifts and provides competitive pay, perks and benefits. Shift differential for night shift is now $4.75/hour. This is a union role with pay based on full years of experience from $66, 400 - $93,000 anually plus shift differentials. Summary: To perform scrub duties and assist in the nursing care of the surgical patient before, during and after the surgical procedure. Responsibilities: 1. Provides a safe, efficient, and supportive environment for the surgical patient. 2. Applies the knowledge of normal pathological anatomy and physiology & the actions of pharmocologic agents in order to individualize patient care. 3. Applies priciples of asepsis in a knowlegeable manner to provide optimum patient care. This includes respect of the patient's right to privacy, dignity and confidentiality. 4. Prepares and knows the specific uses of all equipment & supplies used for surgical procedures. Demonstates knowledge of the step by step progress of specific surgical procedures & display dexterity in the use of the required instumentation. 5. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon in order to expedite the procedure, thus minimizing the patient's exposure to surgical and anesthetic stress. 6. Develops and improves skills in the organization of work & in assisting the surgeon in learning to use economy in time, motion & materials. 7. Identifies emergency situations and uses judgement in instituting established procedures to respond to emergencies in a calm & efficient manner. 8. Completes a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education per year, and maintains certification. Completes preceptor training & demonstrates the ability to perform one-on-one instruction for all students & staff learning the scrub role. 9. Participates in providing inservicing to other staff relative to role as surgical technologist. 10. Functions efficiently and in a professional manner in all aspects of surgical care, during both routine & special duties, recognizing the importnace in teamwork, consideration & cooperation. 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 12. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information: Required: Surgical Technologist Certification. Minimum Experience: one year Desired: Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 211 Department: Operating Room Exempt: No Salary Range: $28.78 - $53.45 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

Provides clinical leadership and expertise in specialty area of total joint replacement and other orthopedic procedures. Responsibilities: 1. Assists surgeon/anesthesia provider for patients undergoing total joint surgical replacement procedures before, during and after cases. 2. Creates and maintains a sterile environment while performing scubbing duties for total joint replacement and other orthopedic procedures. 3. Prepares and knows the specific uses of all equipment & supplies used for surgical procedures. 4. Provides a safe, efficient, and supportive environment for the surgical patient. 5. Demonstates knowledge of the step by step progress of specific surgical procedures & display dexterity in the use of the required instrumentation. 6. Applies the knowledge of normal pathological anatomy and physiology & the actions of pharmocologic agents in order to individualize patient care. 7. Maintains accurate implant records and performs all mandated reporting of implants. Assists with ordering of implants and maintenance of inventory of implants and specialty supplies. 8. Assists in the education of technician, nursing and medical students by providing in-services. 9. Ensures the delivery of quality and cost effective care through problem solving and implementation of quality assurance/improvement measures. 10. Assists in the technical, radiological, and nursing functions for all on-call procedures after hours. 11. Achieves the organization's established expectations with regard to quality service, team work, self-development and community service. 12. Assists in the Performance Improvement Program of the department, and assisting in the training and development of other staff members. 13. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 14. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT Other Information: Required: Minimum of 5 years of OR experience with 3 years of dedicated specialty experience required. Minimum Experience: five years Desired: Surgical Data Systems. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 211 Department: Operating Room Exempt: No Salary Range: $33.21 - $61.68 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

Attention Certified Surgical Technologists looking to join a dynamic team in SHARON CT!! We are growing and seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist. This role is in our Sharon CT Hospital and provides a rare opportunity to grow your career within this dynamic environment. Full Time M -F 0700-1530 and on call rotation for off hours and weekends. Pay range $35.02 - $49.02/hour plus shift differentials. Summary: Assumes responsibility and accountability for functioning as the scrub nurse in assisting with the nursing care activities and surgical services provided to a specific group of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients consistent with the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the Nursing Department and Hospital Administration. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served on the nursing unit or by patient care department. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Requires high school diploma or equivalent. Experience: One year of previous medical/surgical and/or Operating Room experience. Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements: * Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology. * Basic computer skills, i.e. MS Outlook.License: * Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required through a nationally accredited educational program, such as National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). * Basic Life Support (BLS) certified Location: Sharon Hospital Job Description Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Sharon Hospital Org Unit: 1445 Department: Operating Room Exempt: No Salary Range: $35.02 - 49.02 plus shift differentials Share: Share with Email Share on Twittershare to twitter Share on Facebookshare to facebook Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin

Attention Certified Surgical Technologists looking to join a dynamic team in SHARON CT!! We are growing and seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist. This role is in our Sharon CT Hospital and provides a rare opportunity to grow your career within this dynamic environment. Full Time M -F 0700-1530 and on call rotation for off hours and weekends. Pay range $35.02 - $49.02/hour plus shift differentials. *Summary:*Assumes responsibility and accountability for functioning as the scrub nurse in assisting with the nursing care activities and surgical services provided to a specific group of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients consistent with the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the Nursing Department and Hospital Administration. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served on the nursing unit or by patient care department. *JOB QUALIFICATIONS* Education: Requires high school diploma or equivalent. Experience: One year of previous medical/surgical and/or Operating Room experience. *Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements:* ·Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology. ·Basic computer skills, i.e. MS Outlook.*License:* * Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required through a nationally accredited educational program, such as National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). * Basic Life Support (BLS) certified Location: Sharon Hospital Job Description Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Sharon Hospital Org Unit: 1445 Department: Operating Room Exempt: No Salary Range: $35.02 - 49.02 plus shift differentials We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Bridgeport Hospital has amazing opportunities available for Surgical Technicians in the following areas. Benefits of a career with Bridgeport Hospital include: * New pay rates * Quality of work-life balance * A rich benefit package which includes: an excellent employer matching 403B, tuition reimbursement, health care benefits, eye glass coverage, PTO, etc. Current Openings * Surgical Tech - Main Operating Room- 40 Hour Day/Evening (Rotating) With Call * Surgical Tech - Milford Campus Operating Room - Per Diem/Part time/Full time Day/Evening, With Call * OB Tech-Labor and Delivery-36 Hour Evening/Nights-7:00pm-7:30am * OB Tech-Labor and Delivery-40 Hour Day/Evening-7:00am-3:30pm 2 times per week, 7:00am-7:30pm 2 times per week every other weekend, every other holiday EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Demonstrates patient care concepts. * 1.1 Verifies patient's identity with a registered nurse. * 2. Demonstrates the application of the principles of asepsis and disinfection in a knowledgeable manner in the care of the supplies, instruments, and the environment. * 2.1 Identifies the principles of sterile technique and applies these techniques when assisting each operative procedure. * 3. Demonstrates surgical case presentation skills. * 3.1 Applies knowledge of normal and pathological anatomy and physiology to individualize patient care. * 4. Demonstrates the role of a scrub person. * 4.1 Follows principles of correct hand scrub, gown, and gloves others, and ties and secures sterile gowns; completes scrub protocol before each case according to OR standards. * 5. Demonstrates the role of the assisting circulator. * 5.1 Prepares the operative site for surgery under the direction of a registered nurse and assists the other members of the surgical team as needed; reports status of procedure to relief team. * 6. Demonstrates the accountability as a health care professional. * 6.1 Recognizes that each practitioner is individually responsible for his/her actions. * 7. Completes non-therapeutic functions under the direction of MD, PA, APRN or RN. * 7.1 Remove medication(s) from the pneumatic tube system sent from the Pharmacy or Hospital Supply to the unit/patient care area. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of CAAHEP accredited surgical technology program or formal program as defined by the LCCST or who has completed the structured on the job training program at Bridgeport Hospital. EXPERIENCE * LICENSURE Completion of licensed Certified Surgical Technology Program. As of January 1, 2012 all newly hired Surgical Technologist will be certified or obtain certification within 1 year of employment. Surgical Technician hired before January 1, 2012 will be grandfathered in. SPECIAL SKILLS Demonstrates knowledge of all aspects of the surgical department and works independently on minor or minimally complex cases., Utilizes the recommended guidelines as set forth in the Association of Surgical Technologist Standards of Practice in accomplishing job related responsibilities. PHYSICAL DEMAND While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, or crouch; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk and hear. They may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Administer emergent and non-emergent out of hospital care and transportation services to sick or injured persons. Responsibilities: 1. Administers pre-hospital emergency and non emergent care and transportation services to sick or injured persons. 2.Safely fulfills all patient care responsibilities associated with patient conveyance 3. Document specific details of the patient conveyance in a timely, complete manner following specific best practice guidelines. 4. Safely maintains equipment for constant state of readiness. 5. Operates vehicles safely while performing all matters in relation to patient conveyance 6. Provide high-quality medical transportation to wheel chair and livery patients as necessary. 7. On-time completion of required CME/Educational material as assigned by the service. 8. May participate in orientation and training of new employees. 9. Maintains crew quarters. 10. May participate in training of students who perform practical rotations through EMS system 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 12. Performs other duties as assigned. 13. Maintains internal and external cleanliness of vehicles and associated equipment 14. Recommends changes to lead staff to ensure smooth operation of EMS system Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT Other Information: Required: High School diploma. Current / valid license to operate a motor vehicle in the State of Connecticut. Compliance with random drug screening program. AHA, ARC or NSC BLS CPR (or CPR-Instructor) certificate that has not reached the recommended renewal date. On-time completion of required CME/Educational material as assigned by the service. For advanced staff with primary medical control affiliation through DH EMS: Submission of CME records by annual due date, and maintenance of medical control authorization from Danbury Hospital*. For advanced staff with primary medical control affiliation through another service: Maintain medical control authorization from Danbury Hospital*. License: Current valid CT DPH certification at EMT and/or AEMT level (Hospital does not recognize any "grace" period - must not have reached the expiration date of certification on card). Current Basic license with 0 to 6 months experience at level 1. Current EMT- Intermediate license with 6 months to 1 year experience at level 2. Minimum Experience: six months Desired: Certification in PALS, ACLS, PHTLS, hazardous materials awareness, EVOC. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: WCHN Affiliates Org Unit: 650 Department: Nuvance Health Ambulance Exempt: No Salary Range: $19.54 - $37.94 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

at WCHN Affiliates Administer emergent and non-emergent out of hospital care and transportation services to sick or injured persons. Responsibilities: 1. Administers pre-hospital emergency and non emergent care and transportation services to sick or injured persons. 2. Safely fulfills all patient care responsibilities associated with patient conveyance 3. Document specific details of the patient conveyance in a timely, complete manner following specific best practice guidelines. 4. Safely maintains equipment for constant state of readiness. 5. Operates vehicles safely while performing all matters in relation to patient conveyance 6. Provide high-quality medical transportation to wheel chair and livery patients as necessary. 7. On-time completion of required CME/Educational material as assigned by the service. 8. May participate in orientation and training of new employees. 9. Maintains crew quarters. 10. May participate in training of students who perform practical rotations through EMS system 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 12. Performs other duties as assigned. 13. Maintains internal and external cleanliness of vehicles and associated equipment 14. Recommends changes to lead staff to ensure smooth operation of EMS system Other Information: Required: High School diploma. Current / valid license to operate a motor vehicle in the State of Connecticut. Compliance with random drug screening program. AHA, ARC or NSC BLS CPR (or CPR-Instructor) certificate that has not reached the recommended renewal date. On-time completion of required CME/Educational material as assigned by the service. For advanced staff with primary medical control affiliation through DH EMS: Submission of CME records by annual due date, and maintenance of medical control authorization from Danbury Hospital*. For advanced staff with primary medical control affiliation through another service: Maintain medical control authorization from Danbury Hospital*. License: Current valid CT DPH certification at EMT and/or AEMT level (Hospital does not recognize any “grace” period - must not have reached the expiration date of certification on card). Current Basic license with 0 to 6 months experience at level 1. Current EMT- Intermediate license with 6 months to 1 year experience at level 2. Minimum Experience: six months Desired: Certification in PALS, ACLS, PHTLS, hazardous materials awareness, EVOC. Working Conditions: Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: WCHN Affiliates Org Unit: 650 Department: Nuvance Health Ambulance Exempt: No Salary Range: $19.54 - $37.94 Hourly

Administer emergent and non-emergent out of hospital care and transportation services to sick or injured persons. Responsibilities: 1. Administers pre-hospital emergency and non emergent care and transportation services to sick or injured persons. 2.Safely fulfills all patient care responsibilities associated with patient conveyance 3. Document specific details of the patient conveyance in a timely, complete manner following specific best practice guidelines. 4. Safely maintains equipment for constant state of readiness. 5. Operates vehicles safely while performing all matters in relation to patient conveyance 6. Provide high-quality medical transportation to wheel chair and livery patients as necessary. 7. On-time completion of required CME/Educational material as assigned by the service. 8. May participate in orientation and training of new employees. 9. Maintains crew quarters. 10. May participate in training of students who perform practical rotations through EMS system 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 12. Performs other duties as assigned. 13. Maintains internal and external cleanliness of vehicles and associated equipment 14. Recommends changes to lead staff to ensure smooth operation of EMS system Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT Other Information: Required: High School diploma. Current / valid license to operate a motor vehicle in the State of Connecticut. Compliance with random drug screening program. AHA, ARC or NSC BLS CPR (or CPR-Instructor) certificate that has not reached the recommended renewal date. On-time completion of required CME/Educational material as assigned by the service. For advanced staff with primary medical control affiliation through DH EMS: Submission of CME records by annual due date, and maintenance of medical control authorization from Danbury Hospital*. For advanced staff with primary medical control affiliation through another service: Maintain medical control authorization from Danbury Hospital*. License: Current valid CT DPH certification at EMT and/or AEMT level (Hospital does not recognize any "grace" period - must not have reached the expiration date of certification on card). Current Basic license with 0 to 6 months experience at level 1. Current EMT- Intermediate license with 6 months to 1 year experience at level 2. Minimum Experience: six months Desired: Certification in PALS, ACLS, PHTLS, hazardous materials awareness, EVOC. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: WCHN Affiliates Org Unit: 650 Department: Nuvance Health Ambulance Exempt: No Salary Range: $19.54 - $37.94 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.