OR Surgical Technologist BWH

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The Surgical Technologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital plays an important role in the operating room and is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the operating room environment, as well assists with the peri-operative care of patients. They work closely with surgeons and nurses to ensure the smooth and efficient function of the operating room. A Surgical Tech must have a strong understanding of sterile techniques and be able to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment. Our environment is fast-paced, energetic, collaborative, and innovative. Brigham and Women's Hospital is one of the top hospitals in America with more than 790 beds, and a premier teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. We lead in innovative treatments, patient-focus care, and biomedical breakthroughs. We pride ourselves on delivering world class care to our patients that is rooted in well-being and kindness. Mass General Brigham is a passionate, welcoming community where minds meet caring hearts. Come be a part of the world’s most powerful force in medicine, where every role is important in changing lives. Our history includes New England hospitals founded over 200 years ago, some of the first and most prestigious hospitals in the world. Built on the legacy of two leading academic medical centers, we’re more than a system—we’re leaders in the practice of medicine. Mass General Brigham is committed to serving the community. We are dedicated to enhancing patient care, teaching and research, and taking a leadership role as an integrated health care system. We recognize that increasing value and continuously improving quality are essential to maintaining excellence.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program
• Current Surgical Technologist Certification is required within one year from the date of graduation from a surgical technologist program or have been employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility on or before July 1st, 2013 or have successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service (MA Senate Bill 2058, December 2012)
• Graduates who have not obtained their certification will have one year from the date of graduation from a surgical technologist program to obtain their certification
• Strong understanding of sterile techniques
• Able to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year experience as Surgical Technologist in an Operating Room or Ambulatory Surgery is preferred
• Associate degree preferred
• 1 to 2 years’ experience as Surgical Technologist in an acute care setting is preferred
• Committee and leadership experience preferred
• Basic Life Support (BSLS)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the operating room environment
• Assists with the peri-operative care of patients
• Work closely with surgeons and nurses to ensure the smooth and efficient function of the operating room

Benefits

• 10K sign on bonus!!
• Competitive salary
• Great benefits, including pension and 403(b) match
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous paid time off
• Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount)
• Free parking for nights and weekends
• Resources for childcare and emergency backup care
• Hospital paid retirement plan
• Tax-sheltered annuity plan
• Discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events
• Career advancement opportunities
• Differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable
• Recognition programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees