Surgical Tech Labor and Delivery -MGH

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Hospital is hiring a full-time Surgical Tech to work in Labor and Delivery. Under supervision, the Surgical Tech assists with operations and may set up the operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and supplies to surgeons and their assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. The role is onsite at 273 Charles Street and is scheduled for 36 hours per week on a rotating shift. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered; current Mass General Brigham Surgical Techs are not eligible. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 2–3 years of experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting. Preferred qualifications include 3–5 years of acute-care surgical technologist experience, committee and leadership experience, and specified credentials. The hourly pay range is $35.00–$50.25. Mass General Brigham describes its benefits as competitive and comprehensive, with career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums, bonuses as applicable, and recognition programs.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
2–3 years of experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting.
Knowledge of the SPD Sterile Room.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Advanced knowledge of sterile processing procedures and policies.
Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items.
Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), preferred.
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), preferred.
Medical Technician, New Hampshire Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy license, preferred.

Nice To Haves

Four years of experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting.
Committee and leadership experience, 3–5 years preferred.
Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
Medical Technician license from the New Hampshire Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy.

Responsibilities

Participate in time-out procedures.
Obtain additional supplies and equipment as needed.
Set up equipment independently.
Participate as an active member of the Patient Care Team.
Monitor and continually assess operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team needs.
Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning them on the operating table and covering them with sterile surgical drapes.
Assist with operations, including setting up the operating room, preparing and transporting patients, adjusting lights and equipment, passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors, cutting sutures, and helping count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with all policies and standards.

Benefits

$10,000 sign-on bonus; current Mass General Brigham Surgical Techs are not eligible.
Competitive salary and benefits.
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 ski resorts, museums, and sporting events.
Career advancement opportunities.
Differentials and premiums, as applicable.
Bonuses, as applicable.
Recognition programs.
Comprehensive benefits package.