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Surgical Technologist II

Tufts Medical Center

Haverhill, MA
1 day ago
$50k - $70k

Job Description

Join Tufts Medical Center as a Surgical Technologist II, where you will play a crucial role in providing medical support during surgeries, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining a sterile environment. This position requires a blend of technical skills and teamwork within the surgical team to deliver exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the surgeon during surgery by providing appropriate instruments
  • Maintain strict aseptic technique during surgical procedures
  • Select and prepare instruments, supplies, and equipment for surgeries
  • Perform surgical counts with the circulating nurse
  • Manage intraoperative medications and surgical specimens
  • Assist in patient positioning and transportation
  • Participate in quality improvement and continuing education activities

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) if employed after July 1, 2013
  • 12 months to less than 3 years of healthcare experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a surgical facility
  • Completion of an accredited Surgical Tech Program
  • Military training in surgical technology

Benefits & Perks