Operating Room Surgical Technologist – Certified (Hiring Immediately) Position Available In Hillsborough, New Hampshire

Job Description:

Certified Surgical Technologist•

Operating Room Full Time:

40hrs/week

Who We Are:

SNHMC has nine operating room suites, 25pre-op/PACU bays, and a sterile processing department. Hours areflexible, with 8

• 10• and 12-hour day shifts available.

The ORhas a dedicated call team Sunday through Thursday nights beginningat 7PM, making OR call minimal. Services range from elective andnon-elective procedures, including neurological, orthopedic,gynecological, urological, bariatric, colorectal, vascular, ENT,general, breast, and plastics. Surgical services are growing andevolving, utilizing the latest technology for the wide variety ofprocedures we perform. The OR also offers Periop-101 andadvancements. About the

Job:

As a member of the Surgical Servicesteam, the Surgical Technologist identifies and prepares sterileinstrumentation and equipment for surgical procedures. This roleassists the surgical team with the verification process,intra-operative procedures, and case closure protocol. In givencircumstances that may arise must respond appropriately toemergency situations. The Surgical Technologist works under thedirection of the Circulator and is accountable to the RN UnitDirector.

What You’ll Do:

• Identify and prepare sterileinstrumentation and equipment for surgical procedures.
• Assistsurgical team with verification process.
• Assist surgical teamwith intra-operative procedures and with closure procedures.
• Review the surgical booking and matches procedures to preferencecards.
• Accurately uses surgical preference cards for selection ofinstrumentation.
• Inspect instruments for sterility, safety andfunction.
• Evaluate surroundings to maintain sterile field.

WhoYou Are:

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

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Southern NHMedical Center is a 4-time Magnet designated hospital
• Health,dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-timeemployees
• Competitive pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 403(b)Retirement Savings Plan
• Education & Paid training courses forcontinued career progression & So much more!

We are an equalopportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color,religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteranstatus, or any other characteristic protected by law. JAL