Surgical Technologist III- Endoscopy

Surgical Tech - Endo

• 36 hours 3 12 hours or 4 9's (flexible with hours)
• No weekend and Holidays
• No Call required
• New grads are welcome to apply

$10,000 Sign-On bonus is being offered to eligible new hires!

Position Summary

Surgical Technologist at this level are both entry level and fully competent as surgical technologists and hold a surgical technologist certification 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).

Highlights about the Surgical Tech Role

The Surgical Tech at Brigham and Women's Hospital plays an important role in the operating room and is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the operating room environment, as well assists with the peri-operative care of patients. They work closely with surgeons and nurses to ensure the smooth and efficient function of the operating room. A Surgical Tech must have a strong understanding of sterile techniques and be able to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment. Our environment is fast-paced, energetic, collaborative, and innovative.

If this sounds like the ideal environment for your skills, we invite you to join us.

Reasons to Choose Brigham and Women's Hospital

• Career Ladder
• Competitive salary and great benefits, including pension and 403(b) match.
• Magnet Hospital
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous paid time off
• Free parking onsite
• Resources for childcare and emergency backup care
• Hospital paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan.
• Discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events.

Education and Experience requirements

* High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program (*see substitution below).

* Current Surgical Technologist Certification is required if eligible to sit for certification exam; must hold and maintain a current Surgical Technologist Certification administered by a nationally recognized surgical technologist certifying body accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies and recognized by the American College of Surgeons and Association of Surgical Technologists or has 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)

* A minimum of three (3) years of diversified experience in the operating/procedure room.

Preferred experience:

* Associate's degree strongly preferred.

* 5 years' experience as Surgical Technologist in an acute care setting scrubbing in multiple specialties preferred.

* Committee and leadership experience preferred.

* One (1) year of experience working and leading teams preferred.

* Basic Life Support (BLS)

About Brigham and Women's Hospital

Brigham and Women's Hospital is one of the top hospitals in America with more than 790 beds, and a premier teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. We lead in innovative treatments, patient-focus care, and biomedical breakthroughs. We pride ourselves on delivering world class care to our patients that is rooted in well-being and kindness.

BWH is an Affirmative Action 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.