Surgical Technologist / 36 hours (3 12's) / NWH OR at Newton-Wellesley Hospital(NWH) in Newton, Massachusetts

Job Description:

We're offering a generous sign-on bonus ($10k) to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.



Are you looking to be part of a community where your talent is valued, your professional growth is honored, and where your career will thrive? Look no further! We offer:


•Easy-to-reach suburban location (Free parking & public transportation close by!)
•Superb resources (Beautiful campus setting and great benefits!)
•Status as an outstanding teaching hospital (Proud member of the Mass General Brigham system!)
•Commitment to compassion and mutual respect


The Surgery Department at Newton-Wellesley Hospital provides our communities with surgical solutions for diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions. Our surgeons are board-certified in their areas of expertise, and our facilities are equipped in the latest surgical technology, including minimally invasive instruments for minimizing procedure and recovery times.


The Surgical Technologist is an important member of the Surgery team responsible for providing intraoperative care to the surgical patient, and functions under the direct supervision of the RN. Responsibilities include, but, not limited to:


•Preparing for cases according to the surgeon's preferences and needs of the patient;
•Passing instruments to the surgeon at the surgical field;
•Caring for instruments at the end of the surgical procedure, ensuring accuracy of counts;
•Assisting in maintaining privacy and confidentiality of the patient;
•Maintaining safety of the patient; and
•Applying the principles of asepsis at all times in order to maintain the integrity of the sterile field.


This position may be required to rotate to other Surgical Services Departments.



Qualifications

Education
•Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program or equivalent experience.


Experience
•Previous experience preferred.


License and Registration
•Surgical Technologist certification required in accordance with Massachusetts State Law within 6 months of hire.



EEO Statement

Newton-Wellesley Hospital will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran or active military status, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation.