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Surgical Technologist I - Operating Room , Per Diem

Dartmouth Health

New London, NHTemporary$28–39.2/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$28–39.2/hr
Location
New London, NH
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered With New Hampshire Board Of Registration For Medical TechniciansBasic Life Support Certification

Job overview

Dartmouth Health is hiring a Surgical Technologist I - Operating Room , Per Diem. The Surgical Technologist I works as a member of the operating room team, preparing the surgical suite, setting up instruments and equipment, assisting during procedures, and maintaining a clean, sterile environment. The role includes handling specimens, managing documentation, and performing additional duties as assigned.

Key focus areas include Share in OR suite cleaning, preparation, use and maintenance of specialized equipment and supplies for surgical procedures., Maintain sterilization techniques and dispose of hazardous waste., and Use surgical instruments and follow step‑by‑step sequences for surgical procedures..

Important skills include Surgical Instruments, Sterilization Techniques, Hazardous Waste Disposal, Surgical Procedure Sequencing Knowledge, Surgical Specimen Handling, and Chart Filing. Preferred (not required): Orthopaedic Surgery Knowledge, GYN Surgery Knowledge, and General Surgery Knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Surgical InstrumentsSterilization TechniquesHazardous Waste DisposalSurgical Procedure Sequencing KnowledgeSurgical Specimen HandlingChart FilingOrthopaedic Surgery KnowledgeGYN Surgery KnowledgeGeneral Surgery Knowledge

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDSurgical Technology School Graduate2 Years Experience as Surgical TechnologistRegistered With New Hampshire Board of Registration for Medical TechniciansBasic Life Support Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Overview

Participates as a member of the OR team, preparing for surgery, setting up surgical instruments and equipment, assisting in surgery and maintaining surgical suites.

Responsibilities

  • Shares in OR suite cleaning, preparation, use and maintenance of specialized equipment & supplies used for surgical procedures.

  • Maintains sterilization techniques and disposal of hazardous waste.

  • Uses surgical instruments and knowledge of the step-by-step sequences for surgical procedures.

  • Handles surgical specimens.

  • Files and copies path and procedure chart reports.

  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.

  • Graduate of a Surgical Technology School or program recognized by the Association of Surgical Technologists preferred.

  • 2 years of experience as a surgical technologist

  • Knowledge of Orthopaedic, GYN, and General Surgery preferred.

  • Currently Registered with the New Hampshire Board of Registration for Medical Technicians

Required Licensure/Certifications

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

  • (BLS) Basic Life Support
  • Area of Interest:Allied Health

  • Pay Range:$28.00/Hr. - $39.20/Hr.

  • FTE/Hours per pay period:.01 hrs/per week (per diem/temp)

  • Shift:Day

  • Job ID:41470

Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more:Benefits | NLH Careers

Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

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