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Surgical Technician
Job Location:
Job Location:
Rhinebeck, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
30 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Description
Position at Northern Dutchess Hospital
Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals more than 1000 outpatient facilities 22000 nurses and over 20000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area including Long Island the Hudson Valley Connecticut and beyond thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York States largest private employer with over 104000 employees including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners who are working to change health care for the better.
This role assumes responsibility and accountability for the function of scrub technicians assisting with the nursing care activities in the surgical services environment. Individual apply learned principles in coordinating activities directed at assisting the surgical team in implementation of care. Population served is consistent with the policies and philosophies of the Nursing Department and Administration which includes neonate pediatric adolescent adult and Geriatric patients.
Responsibilities:
1. Consistently collects and utilizes available data necessary for the proper preparation of the surgical suite for specific surgical procedures.
2. Consistently demonstrates an application of basic and current knowledge to perform assigned functions.
3. Demonstrates a knowledge and understanding of sterile/aseptic techniques.
4. Performs proper sponge sharps and instrument counts according to policy and procedure demonstrated by a lack of occurrences.
5. Maintains a safe surgical environment assuring overall cleanliness of the surgical suite proper placement of supplies to insure a safe traffic pattern and verifies sterile processing through validation of integrity of sterile packaging.
6. Maintains patient confidentiality and provides safe patient care through clear communication and collegial working relationships.
7. Demonstrates knowledge of current trends and practices in the health care field utilizing available educational materials and professional development opportunities.
8. Utilizes materials and equipment in a safe therapeutic and cost effective manner. Consistently checks all equipment for working order and reports any unsafe condition.
9. Participates and complies with the results of quality assurance audits and findings.
10. Maintain and Model REACH Values (Respect Excellence Accountability Compassion Honor).
11. Demonstrates regular reliable and predictable attendance.
12. Performs other duties as required.
Education and Experience Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
PREFER: One (1) year of Operating Room surgical technician experience/surgical technician exp. preferred
License Registration or Certification Requirements:
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Must be a Licensed Surgical Technician Certification
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Our hospitals, medical practice and care centers are located throughout New York’s Hudson Valley and Western Connecticut. At every location, you’ll find excellent convenient care, a personalized approach, a connected team, and access to our network of doctors. Find care now.
