About this opportunity
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary - MEI lists this Surgical Technologist - MEE opportunity in boston, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Responsibilities
Assist surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in various surgical procedures and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of the operating room.
Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures.
Set up sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment required for the surgery.
Transport patients to the operating room, help with positioning on the surgical table, and ensure their safety and comfort during the procedure.
Pass instruments, supplies, and equipment to the surgical team during procedures.
Follow proper sterilization techniques to ensure cleanliness and sterility of instruments and supplies.
Maintain accurate and complete documentation of surgical procedures, including counts of sponges, sharps, and instruments used.
Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other members of the surgical team.
Assist in preparing the surgical site by applying sterile drapes and solutions.
Secure and manage surgical drains and catheters as directed by the surgeon.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
License & Credentials
Basic Life Support (BLS Certification)–preferred (various issuers)
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)–preferred
Dental Assistant (State License) – Generic – HR only preferred
Medical Technician (New Hampshire License) – New Hampshire Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy–preferred
Experience
Experience as a Surgical Technologist I or in a similar role 0-1 year required; one year experience as Surgical Technologist in a similar setting 1-2 years preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and sterile techniques.
Familiarity with surgical equipment and technology used in the operating room.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle stressful situations during surgeries.
Understanding of infection control protocols and patient safety measures.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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Worksite address
boston, MA, 02298, US
Who can apply
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