Surgical Technician, OB-Yawkey Building, Per Diem
About The Position
As a member of the surgical team, the surgical technician provides patient care during surgical procedures by providing an aseptic and safe environment. The role involves duties such as prepping and sterilizing rooms, transporting patients, passing instruments, and providing assistance to surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other staff during surgery. The surgical technician uses technical and aseptic techniques to ensure methodology is in compliance with established sterile standards and procedures. Working at Boston Medical Center is described as more than a job, offering a chance to make a difference as part of its mission to provide exceptional and equitable care to all. BMC is a nationally-recognized leader in health equity, nursing, and initiatives to combat climate change, dedicated to improving community health. The center extends its mission of exceptional care to its employees, recognized as a top employer and best place to work, emphasizing teamwork and staff support.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited/approved program in surgical technology (or completed an Armed Forces medic or corpsmen program)
- Surgical Technician certification
- Ability to effectively speak, read, and write English
- Ability to accurately interpret and use medical terminology and abbreviations
- Computer proficiency to access and enter computerized data/information
- Effective interpersonal skills to interact appropriately with patients, families, physicians and other hospital staff
- Organizational skills to effectively set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work
Nice To Haves
- Previous surgical tech experience
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care during surgical procedures by providing an aseptic and safe environment
- Prep and sterilize rooms
- Transport patients
- Pass instruments
- Provide assistance to surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses and other staff during surgery
- Use technical and aseptic techniques to ensure methodology is in compliance with established sterile standards and procedures
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Pharmacy benefits
- Contract increases
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 403(b) savings matches
- Earned time cash out
- Paid time off
- Career advancement opportunities
- Resources to support employee and family wellbeing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
