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Surgical Technologist
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Tarrytown, United States Northwell Health Full timeReq Number 131515 Job Description Assists nursing personnel in giving quality care to patients in the Operating Room. Functions as a member of the surgical services team by performing perioperative tasks for patients having surgical procedures under the direction of the circulating nurse. The primary responsibility is that of scrub nurse in the Operating...
Surgical Technologist
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to join our team at Northwell Health. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Operating Room by assisting nursing personnel in providing quality care to patients.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in Preparing the Operating Room
- Gather and prepare all necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment for each surgical procedure
- Verify the sterility and integrity of all supplies and equipment
- Support the Surgical Team
- Pass and handle instruments to the surgical team in a safe and efficient manner
- Assist in maintaining a sterile field and taking immediate action to correct any breaks in sterile technique
- Collaborate with the Surgical Team
- Participate in surgical counts and verify the accuracy of all instruments and supplies
- Collaborate with the surgeon to ensure proper labeling of all specimens from the sterile field
- Maintain a Safe and Efficient Environment
- Ensure all equipment is functioning properly and troubleshoot any issues
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Successful completion of a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists or a certified surgical technologist (CST) credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
- AHA BLS Certification required
The salary range for this position is $46.74-$58.36/hour. Northwell Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.