Surgical Tech Labor and Delivery -MGH

Brigham and Women's Hospital•Boston, MA

37d•$31 - $47•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 Tech at Mass General 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 Unit is comprised of two operating rooms performing obstetrical surgeries. Responsible for assisting surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in various surgical procedures and playing a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of the operating room

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting 2-3 years required
Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room.
Ability to multitask, can work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Advanced knowledge of sterile processing procedures and policies.
Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required.

Nice To Haves

Certified Surgical First Assistant [CSFA (NBSTSA)] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred
Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred
Four (4) years experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting; committee and leadership experience 3-5 years preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures.
Set up sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment required for the surgery.
Transport patients to the operating room, help with positioning on the surgical table, and ensure their safety and comfort during the procedure.
Pass instruments, supplies, and equipment to the surgical team during procedures.
Follow proper sterilization techniques to ensure the cleanliness and sterility of surgical instruments and supplies.
Maintain accurate and complete documentation of surgical procedures, including counts of sponges, sharps, and instruments used.
Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other members of the surgical team.
Assist in preparing the surgical site by applying sterile drapes and solutions.
Secure and manage surgical drains and catheters as directed by the surgeon.

Benefits

Competitive salary and great benefits, including pension and 403(b) match.
Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount)
Resources for childcare and emergency backup care
Hospital paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan.
Discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events

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