Surgical Technologist III
Surgical Technologist III
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Job Description
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a notforprofit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that highperforming teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Under supervision assists in operations. May help set up 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.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
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Basic Life Support BLS Certification preferred
Current Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) is required within one year from the date of graduation from a surgical technologist program or have been employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility on or before July 1st 2013 or have successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service (MA Senate Bill 2058 December 2012. Graduates who have not obtained their certification will have one year from the date of graduation from a surgical technologist program to obtain their certification.
Experience
35 years of Surgical Tech experience is required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room.
Ability to multitask can work in a fastpaced clinical environment.
Advanced knowledge of sterile processing procedures and policies.
Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently 3466
- Walking Frequently 3466
- Sitting Occasionally 333
- Lifting Frequently 3466 35lbs (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently 3466 20lbs 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally 333
- Pulling Occasionally 333
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2
- Balancing Frequently 3466
- Stooping Occasionally 333
- Kneeling Occasionally 333
- Crouching Occasionally 333
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2
- Reaching Frequently 3466
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently 3466
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently 3466
- Feeling Constantly 67100
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2
- Vision Far Constantly 67100
- Vision Near Constantly 67100
- Talking Constantly 67100
- Hearing Constantly 67100
Remote Type
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
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EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half PeopleFocused half PerformanceFocused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Employment Type
Full-Time
