Southern NH Health System – Surgical Technician Specialty Coordinator – Operating Room – Full Time Position Available In Hillsborough, New Hampshire

Job Description:

Certified Surgical Technician Specialty CoordinatorWho WeAre:

SNHMC has nine operating room suites, 25 pre-op/PACU bays, anda sterile processing department. Hours are flexible, with 8-, 10-,and 12-hour day shifts available. The OR has a dedicated call teamSunday through Thursday nights beginning at 7PM, making OR callminimal. Services range from elective and non-elective procedures,including neurological, orthopedic, gynecological, urological,bariatric, colorectal, vascular, ENT, general, breast, andplastics. Surgical services are growing and evolving, utilizing thelatest technology for the wide variety of procedures we perform.

The OR also offers Periop-101 and advancements.

About the

Job:

As amember of the Surgical Services team, the Surgical Technologistidentifies and prepares sterile instrumentation and equipment forsurgical procedures. This role assists the surgical team with theverification process, intra-operative procedures, and case closureprotocol. In given circumstances that may arise must respondappropriately to emergency situations. The CST SpecialtyCoordinator is the responsible person and resource/liaison for thespecified designated area(s) of specialty.

What You’ll Do:

Ensures needs of the surgeons are met. Maintain and Coordinates updates to preference cards withinspecialty area(s) Acts as primary liaison for the surgeons and the surgicalservices management team. Keeps Clinical Nurse Manager and Director informed of allissues. Responsible for the maintenance and inventory of all suppliesand equipment within the designated area of specialty. Exhibitsconcern for cost containment. Evaluates existing options prior torequesting new equipment, supplies. Assists surgical services OR in activities related to qualityimprovement, continuing education, orientation, teaching, andpreceptorship of new staff members.

Who You Are:

Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist programrequired. Tech in Surgery (TS-C) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)required. Current BLS certification required. New Hampshire Medical Technologist registration is required(unless other current NH license is held). Ability to complete the following competencies: Within 30 days: Basic Life Support Within 90 days: Use of preference cards Instrument preparation Maintenance of sterile field Surgical briefings and time-outs Instrument safe handling Surgical counts Instrument inventory and decontamination

Why You’ll Love Us:

Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time& part-time employees Short-term, long-term disability, life & pet insurance Tuition reimbursement 403(b) Retirement savings plans Continuous earned time accrual& We are an equal opportunityemployer and all qualified applicants will receive considerationfor employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexualorientation, disability status, veteran status, or any othercharacteristic protected by law.#JAL