Surgical Technologist II Labor and Delivery - BWH

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

6d • $32 - $48 • Onsite

About The Position

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

• Knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and sterile techniques.
• Familiarity with surgical equipment and technology used in the operating room.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle stressful situations during surgeries.
• Understanding of infection control protocols and patient safety measures.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] preferred
• Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
• Experience as a Surgical Technologist at least 2 years of experience preferred

Nice To Haves

• preferred experience in Labor and Delivery

Responsibilities

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED