Surgical Tech-Trauma Center

Company: Southcoast
Location: New Bedford
Posted on: May 7, 2020

Job Description:

Work for One of the World#s Best Hospitals! In 2019, Newsweek named Charlton Memorial, St. Luke#s, and Tobey among the Best Hospitals in the World. Why? Because we have some of the most talented people in the world. Providing specialized care close to home is the motivation behind St. Luke#s Hospital#s new Level II Trauma Center, expected to open in May 2020. The center will be the first of its kind in the region, serving southeastern Massachusetts and parts of Rhode Island. We are searching for a Surgical Technologist to play a huge part in the success of this Trauma Center! Hours: 24hrs flex up to 36hrs with weekend rotation (Benefits are based on 36hrs status) Shifts: Night Shift 7p-7a (weekend shifts could be 7p-7a OR 7a-7p based on need) Location: St. Luke#s Hospital - New Bedford, MA Perform various duties including but not limited to: Provide assistance to surgical team during the intra-operative phase, provide aseptic, safe, appropriately equipped and functional surgical environment. Responsible for OR preparation, instrument supply and assembly, maintenance of sterile fields, hands off instruments and initiation of counts throughout procedures. Perform Surgical Technologist duties including on-call duties as need or required # Education and/or Experience Requirements: Equal to completion of 4 years of high school plus additional specialized courses or training is required. Graduation from an approved Surgical Technology Program is required. Certified Surgical Technologist credential 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 the Association of Surgical Technologist within 12 months of graduation from program or within 6 months of hire if greater than 12 months from graduation. Certification in Basic Life Support is required. 2 years of Operating Room Experience Trauma Experience preferred # Southcoast Health is a community based health delivery system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. For more than 100 years, we have provided quality, patient-focused care in a state-of-the-art environment. By uniting a single purpose and building an integrated system of services and resources, we have become one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in Massachusetts. # Together We Are More. 311 years of hospitals# collective continuous 920 + square miles of service across Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island 7,500 + employees: physicians, nurses, IT, Finance, HR, and more Named to Newsweek#s World#s Best Hospitals 2019 and Best Place to Work by the readers of SouthCoastToday We are committed to providing our employees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island with optimal benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees# lives. Generous Earned Time Off Package** Health, Dental and Vision Insurance* Tuition Assistance** Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance* Life # AD#D insurance* Flexible Spending Accounts* 403B Retirement Plan with match HealthQuest Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Program Career Development Opportunities *Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours. Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Join us as we strive to be More than medicine. #

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