Surgical Technologist - Danvers OSC

Mass General Brigham•Danvers, MA

6d•$35 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center in Danvers is a collaboration between Massachusetts General Hospital and Salem Hospital, providing medical and surgical services. The Surgical Technologist supports the operating room by preparing and maintaining the OR environment and assisting with patients’ peri-operative care. The role works closely with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to support safe and efficient surgical procedures. The patient population ranges from neonates to seniors, and the work environment is described as fast-paced, energetic, collaborative, and innovative.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
0–1 year of experience as a Surgical Technologist I or in a similar role.
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.

Nice To Haves

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from a listed issuer.
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential from NBSTSA.
State dental assistant license.
New Hampshire Medical Technician license.
One to two years of experience as a Surgical Technologist in a similar setting.

Responsibilities

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