Surgical Technologist- OSC- No Weekends- No On-Call

Position: Surgical Technologist- OSC- No Weekends- No On-Call- 36 hours

Site

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Job Summary

Under supervision, assists in operations. May help set up the operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeons’ assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. May provide day‑to‑day guidance/direction to more junior staff.

Does this position require Patient Care?

Yes

Essential Functions

• Participates in time‑out procedures.
• Attainment of extra supplies and equipment as needed.
• Sets up equipment independently.
• Participates 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 patients on the operating table and covering them with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
• Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Licenses and Credentials: Basic Life Support (BLS) – Generic – HR Only preferred;

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred.

• Experience: 3–5 years of diversified experience in the operating/procedure room; 5 years of experience scrubbing in multiple specialties preferred; 1 year of experience working and leading teams.
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of 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.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Sitting Occasionally
• Lifting Frequently
• Carrying Frequently
• Pushing Occasionally
• Pulling Occasionally
• Climbing Rarely
• Balancing Frequently
• Stooping Occasionally
• Kneeling Occasionally
• Crouching Occasionally
• Crawling Rarely
• Reaching Frequently
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Foot Use Rarely
• Vision
• Far Constantly
• Vision
• Near Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly

Job Details

Remote Type: Onsite

Work Location: 25-27 Washington Street

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

36

Employee Type: Regular

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Pay Range: $29.81 - $45.36 per Hour

Grade: 5

EEO Statement

4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .

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