Summary

Hartford HealthCare, a leading healthcare network in Connecticut, is seeking a Surgical Technologist (CST) to join our OR General Surgery team. In this role, you will provide essential support before, during, and after surgical procedures. This is a full-time position with a standard 40-hour workweek. Join us and become part of a dedicated team that makes a difference in the lives of our patients every day.

Details

• Job Schedule: Full Time
• Standard Hours: 40
• Job Shift: Shift 2
• Shift Details: Second Shift, No Weekend obligation, No Holiday obligation

About Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, serving the community since 1998. Our organization is known for providing top-quality healthcare and earning recognition and awards in stroke care, organ donation, and cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation. We are committed to delivering the highest level of care to our patients and operate with a genuine concern for our community and employees.

Job Description

As a Surgical Technologist, you will work closely with surgeons and the surgical team to ensure the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment and supplies in the operating room. You will assist the surgeon during procedures and assist with cleaning the operating room after each operation. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and arranging surgical equipment and supplies
• Assisting the surgeon during procedures
• Cleaning and maintaining the operating room
• Proper routing of equipment and used materials

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must have:

• Completion of a surgical technician program
• Certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), or ability to obtain certification within one year of employment
• CPR and BLS validation
• Knowledge of various surgical procedures and equipment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field
• Application of aseptic principles for optimal patient care
• Knowledge of OR emergency situations

Why Choose Hartford HealthCare?

Joining Hartford HealthCare means joining an organization dedicated to employee growth and development. With numerous locations across the state, we offer exciting opportunities for career advancement. We strive to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments, and community education to our patients. We also believe in work-life balance and offer a competitive benefits program.

This is your moment to make a difference. Join our team at Hartford HealthCare and be a part of something greater. Apply now!