Position: Certified Surgical Technician

Department: Menino Operating Room (Inpatient Surgery)

Schedule:  36 hours, Day/Evening, Every Third Weekend, Call Required

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a member of the surgical team, the surgical technician provides patient care during surgical procedures by providing an aseptic and safe environment.  Duties include prepping and sterilizing rooms, transporting patients, passing instruments, and assisting surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other staff during surgery. Uses technical and aseptic techniques to ensure the methodology complies with established sterile standards and procedures.

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus:

• $10,000 sign-on bonus - for candidates with over 1 year of multi-specialty experience, paid out after successfully completing 6 months of employment.

• $5,000 sign-on bonus - for candidates with less than 1 year or single specialty experience, paid out after successfully completing 6 months of employment.

EDUCATION:

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Must also be a graduate of an accredited/approved program in surgical technology (or completed an Armed Forces medic or corpsmen program).

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:

Surgical Technician certification required (unless employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility on or before July 1, 2013).

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Previous surgical tech experience preferred.

• Ability to effectively speak read and write English

• Ability to accurately interpret and use medical terminology and abbreviations

• Computer proficiency to access and enter computerized data/information.

• Effective interpersonal skills to interact appropriately with patients, families, physicians, and other hospital staff.

• Organizational skills to effectively set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work.

Compensation Range:

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

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