Operating Room Surgical Technologist

2 weeks ago


Lowell, Massachusetts, United States Tufts Medicine Full time

About Us

At Tufts Medicine, we are dedicated to saving lives, fostering careers, and transforming healthcare. Our commitment to excellence drives us to grow alongside our employees.

What We Provide

We offer a competitive salary structure and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting from day one
  • 403(b) Retirement plan with company matching
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • Career advancement pathways
  • Complimentary on-site parking

Position Overview

This role is an entry-level Surgical Technician position that operates under the guidance of the surgical team within the Operating Room, ensuring quality patient care throughout the surgical process. The Surgical Technician assists the Surgeon by providing necessary instruments and maintaining the organization of operating room equipment. This position adheres to the policies, procedures, and objectives of the department and the healthcare facility, working collaboratively with other departments to ensure a high standard of healthcare delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Exhibit professionalism as a Surgical Technologist during various surgical procedures.
  2. Maintain strict aseptic techniques during setup, patient draping, and throughout surgical procedures.
  3. Scrub in on surgical cases, assisting the surgeon by organizing instruments and participating in surgical counts.
  4. Execute related tasks under the direction of the surgeon.
  5. Conduct all counts with the circulating nurse in accordance with Operating Room policies.
  6. Manage intraoperative medications following Operating Room protocols.
  7. Handle surgical specimens per physician orders and hospital policies.
  8. Adhere to Operating Room procedures for the proper decontamination of instruments, equipment, and room turnover.
  9. Assist in the positioning, moving, and transporting of patients as necessary.
  10. Report any equipment or supply issues to the Charge Nurse or Clinical Nursing Director as required.
  11. Engage in Operating Room activities related to quality improvement, continuing education, and emergency preparedness.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Prior experience as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility, military training in surgical technology, or graduation from an accredited Surgical Tech Program.
  • Less than 12 months of healthcare experience.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

About Tufts Medicine

Tufts Medicine is a premier integrated health system that combines the strengths of academic and community healthcare to provide exceptional, connected, and accessible care experiences. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are an equal opportunity employer.



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