Surgical Technologist

Baystate Health•Springfield, MA

22d•$30 - $49•Onsite

About The Position

Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality, safety, and innovation, is hiring full-time Surgical Technologists to join our high-performing and collaborative Surgical Services team. Based at Baystate Medical Center (BMC) in Springfield, MA—a 716-bed, Magnet-recognized, academic medical center and the only Level I Trauma Center in Western Massachusetts —this role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technologically advanced surgical environment where excellence is the standard. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced surgical tech, you’ll find opportunity, mentorship, and growth here. Our surgical technologists work across a broad range of specialties, including: Trauma and Emergency Surgery Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery Cardiovascular and Thoracic Orthopedics and Joint Replacement Pediatric Surgery (including Shriners) General and Colorectal Surgery Transplants (Kidney) ENT, Dental, Urology, and Plastics Obstetrics, Labor & Delivery, and Vascular Access Baystate is committed to developing new surgical technologists through hands-on training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities. You'll be welcomed into a team that values continuous learning and professional growth. As a Surgical Technologist at Baystate Health, you will be an essential member of the operating room team, working under the direction of the RN Clinical Operations Coordinator, Unit Manager, and Service Leads.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program or equivalent training
AST Certification
Current BLS (American Heart Association)
Minimum 2 years of experience (or 1 year at Baystate)
Minimum 4 years of experience (including 1 year at Baystate)
Certification required for those without prior surgical experience before July 1, 2013

Responsibilities

Maintaining the integrity of the sterile field and ensuring adherence to aseptic technique
Preparing instruments, equipment, and supplies for surgical procedures
Anticipating the needs of the surgeon and responding effectively in real time
Monitoring patient condition and procedure flow to support safety and efficiency
Collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure high-quality outcomes