Certified Surgical Technician Position Available In Columbia, New York
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Job Description
_ We are hiring a certified Surgical Technician to join our OR team! _
Summary/Duties:
Responsible for adherence to Columbia Memorial Hospital&s Patient Safety Behaviors by practicing its error prevention tools, and including but not limited to all policies, procedures, and processes related to the Patient Safety Program. The Surgical Services Technician is responsible and accountable for assisting in the peri-operative care of the surgical patient under the supervision of the registered nurse. Primary responsibility will be to perform scrub duties and to assist in the maintenance of the surgical services area. S/he will work as a team member to promote excellence in the delivery of healthcare in this facility. Must possess the ability to assist in critical or emergent situations rapidly and with efficiency. Emotional maturity with the ability to make decisions related to job function essential. Must be able to accept responsibility, follow written or verbal instructions, must be willing to work under close supervision and be willing to learn new skills as technology changes. Must be neat, well-groomed, and personable. Must be customer sensitive, a team worker, and maintain patient and staff confidentiality at all times. Duties include but are not limited to assisting the circulating nurse with operating room set up, opening sterile items and selection of suture material. Assisting in the transport, transfer, and positioning of the surgical patient. Performing scrubbing procedures, gowning and gloving, instrument set-ups and counts. Assists the surgeon with exposure by holding retractors and handling instruments and supplies. Anticipating the surgeon&s need(s), preventing waste, and maintaining an organized, sterile field. Observing aseptic technique protocols and reporting any breaks to the circulating nurse. _
Qualifications:
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Education:
High School graduate or equivalent. Graduation from a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited surgical technology program and maintenance of the Certified Surgical Technologist (CS) credential from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). Clinical training with medical supplies, equipment, and instruments required.
License/Certification:
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (has successfully completed a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential administered by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization).
Experience:
Previous health care experience. Facility may provide structured program to prepare individual to perform responsibilities and duties.
Benefits:
403(b) Dental & Vision insurance (company provided) Pension plan (company provided) Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance (company provided) Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement This Job Is Ideal for
Someone Who Is:
Adaptable/flexible enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Detail-oriented would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
About CMH:
Columbia Memorial Health serves more than 110,000 residents in Columbia, Greene, and Dutchess counties. We focus on primary care, health education, and advanced surgery. We are a multi-campus health care system including a 190-bed acute care hospital and 38 outlying primary and specialty care centers. Our services also include a specialized breast center, mental health services, an emergency department in Hudson, and more. Learn more about us. Columbia Memorial Health is a member of the Albany Med Health System, the largest and only regionally governed, not-for-profit health system in northeastern New York and western New England. _ Apply online to learn more! _ Columbia Memorial Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Location:
71 Prospect Ave, Hudson, NY 12534
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.62 – $29.51 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to
Friday Work Location:
In person Web Reference
AJF/861308083-950
Posted Date Thu, 26 Jun 2025 To apply for this position you will complete an application form on another website provided by or on behalf of Columbia Memorial Health – Hudson, NY . Please note JobShark – New York Jobs is not responsible for the application process on any external website.