Req#: R24506
Category(s): Allied Health Clinical Professional, Surgical Services
Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
Shift: First
***SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE***
Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Franklin Medical Center is looking for a Surgical Technologist to join our Surgical Services team in Greenfield, MA!
Resume Required with Application
Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) is an 89-bed community hospital in Greenfield, MA. Our services include emergency, surgery, cancer, heart and vascular, obstetrics, and more.
SCHEDULE:
- 40 hours per week
- Five 8-hour shifts (Mon-Fri)
- Variable start times
- On-Call Rotation for weekends, holidays, and weeknights
LOCATION:
- Baystate Franklin Medical Center
- Greenfield, MA
- Onsite parking
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS BY POSITION:
Surg Tech Intern
- In final year of Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology program
- Must obtain surgical technologist certification within 6 months of graduation.
Surgical Technologist I
- Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology
- Surgical Technologist Certification
Surgical Technologist II
- Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology
- Minimum 2 years of experience as Surgical Technologist
- 1 year of employment as Surgical Technologist at Baystate Health OR 2 years of comparable experience and attainment of competency on completion of orientation.
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintains safety in the operation, management, and inspection of designated equipment and instruments according to manufacturer's guidelines and established policy and procedure.
- Participates as part of the operating team requiring knowledge of the patient's history, allergies, and intra-operative care plan.
- Demonstrates knowledge in the use of pharmacological agents dispensed to the sterile field.
- Maintains an environment conducive to patient safety and aseptic technique in surgical care performance.
- Accurately completes any required documentation of tasks specific to and within the surgical technologist's scope of practice.
- Demonstrates skills and knowledge in sharps safety initiatives.
- Demonstrates skill and knowledge in intra-operative temperature regulation measures.
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills in specimen handling and labeling.
- Demonstrates good knowledge and communication of medical terminology.
Skills and Competencies:
A Surgical Technologist possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic techniques and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
Education:
GED or HiSET (Required)
Certifications:
Basic Life Support – American Heart Association, Certified Surgical Technician – Other
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
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