Surgical Technologist Specialist

2 weeks ago


Staten Island, New York, United States Northwell Health Full time
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At Northwell Health, we are seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our team. As a key member of our surgical team, you will be responsible for implementing and communicating the age-specific plan of care, providing thorough reports at change of shift and relief time, and communicating with team members regarding the need for special equipment and supplies.



**Responsibilities:**

  • Participate in turnover activities and room set up for each surgical procedure, including connection of suction, electrical cords, power cables, and electrocautery.
  • Assist with ensuring adequate supply of stock for patient care.
  • Monitor each case to ensure all infection control measures are met and all sterilization are adhered to.
  • Establish and maintain a sterile field and monitor the aseptic technique of the surgical team.
  • Document accordingly and take corrective action, as necessary.
  • Adhere to and monitor principles of aseptic techniques in the clinical environment, including use of sterile instruments and supplies.
  • Follow procedure for decontaminating of all instruments used during the procedure and assist with instrument processing and sterilization.
  • Maintain environmental controls and take appropriate precautions regarding waste disposal.
  • Perform sponge, sharp, and instrument counts with the RN according to policy.
  • Take appropriate action when counts are incorrect.
  • Ensure appropriate and safe use of equipment and instrumentation prior, during, and post-operatively.
  • Second assist as needed under the direction of the surgeon.
  • Correctly hold retractors as prescribed by the supervising physician.
  • Anticipate the need for surgical equipment and supplies and secure same.
  • Check and or troubleshoot equipment for proper functioning prior to use and remove malfunctioning equipment for repair.
  • Assist surgeon with patient care procedures, including proper labeling of all specimens from surgical field, tapping mallet, and cutting suture (licensed personnel only).
  • Perform related duties as assigned.



**Requirements:**

  • Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Surgical Technologist or in a clinical setting (for LPNs), required.
  • Successful completion from a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologist, and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist (CST) credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), required.



**Salary:** The salary range for this position is $52-$65/hour.



**Equal Employment Opportunity:** It is Northwell Health's policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of their age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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