Allied - 19462232

Samaritan Medical Center • Watertown, NY

7d

About The Position

The Certified Surgical Technologist works closely under the supervision of an RN as part of the surgical team. The role assists with preparation and care of surgical patients and performs technical duties in the surgical setting. The position requires an 8-hour evening shift from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM. Weekend, call, and holiday work is mandatory, and candidates must be able to arrive within 30 minutes of being called in. Opportunities are available within a 100-mile radius of the candidate’s location.

Requirements

• Must be certified as a Surgical Technologist.
• Completion of a Certified Surgical Tech program.
• Recent travel experience.
• Experience in orthopedics and surgical scrubbing.
• Proficiency with the Da Vinci surgical system.
• BLS certification.
• Availability for mandatory weekend, call, and holiday work.
• Ability to arrive within 30 minutes of being called in.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a sterile surgical environment.
• Assist surgeons during surgical procedures and ensure equipment is functioning properly and safely.
• Perform routine and delegated duties according to departmental standards and policies.
• Ensure instruments and equipment are cleaned, sterilized, and available for use.
• Respond precisely and efficiently to situations that arise during surgery.
• Precept and mentor new staff members as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed