Surgical Tech - Operating Room

Who You Are:

You are a skilled and compassionate individual who is passionate about assisting surgeons, anesthetists, and registered nurses in delivering high-quality care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Your attention to detail, ability to anticipate needs, and commitment to maintaining sterile environments make you an invaluable asset to our team.

What You Will Do:

As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a crucial role in the perioperative process by:

• Securing supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures based on patient requirements.
• Assisting in the preparation of the operating room using sterile techniques.
• Anticipating surgeons' preferences and needs during procedures.
• Performing scrubbing, gowning, and gloving procedures under the direction of registered nurses.
• Conducting needle, sponge, and instrument counts with accuracy.
• Creating and maintaining organized sterile fields to ensure patient safety.
• Demonstrating proficiency in handling surgical instruments, equipment, and suture materials.
• Following proper protocols for medication handling and administration during procedures.
• Participating in maintaining inventory and ensuring cost-effective utilization of resources.
• Providing support to new staff/students through preceptorship and training initiatives.
• Upholding safety, organizational, and ethical standards in all aspects of your work.

What You Will Bring:

• Graduate from an approved Surgical Technologist program.
• Previous OR surgical experience preferred.
• Surgical Technologist certification preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• High School diploma or equivalent

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where your contributions are valued.
• Competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Commitment to maintaining a culture of safety, respect, and excellence in patient care.
• Collaborative team environment focused on achieving common goals and objectives.

Who we are:

Catholic Medical Center ("CMC") is a nonprofit, regional health system committed to delivering the highest quality and most advanced healthcare to patients across New Hampshire. CMC is the home of the nationally-renowned New England Heart & Vascular Institute, rated among the top cardiovascular programs in the country.

We are driven by our mission to offer health, healing, and hope to every individual who seeks our care, and we live by our values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion, and Commitment.

CMC is proud to be named to the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers for two consecutive years. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista, Inc., and is based on 2.1 million employer recommendations from employees working for companies with more than 500 employees in the United States.

With our award-winning clinical programs, primary care network and dedication to community, CMC is fostering a healthier New Hampshire, every day.

Catholic Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and we embrace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.