Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist (CST) position in the General Surgery Operating Room (OR) in Manchester, Connecticut, presents an opportunity to work in a critical healthcare environment where each moment is significant. The role involves collaborating with surgical teams to ensure the efficiency and safety of surgical procedures, highlighting the importance of safeguarding patient well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing the operating room before surgeries, ensuring all necessary equipment is sterile and ready.
- Support surgeons and surgical teams by providing instruments and supplies during procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized surgical environment and adhere to safety protocols.
- Observe procedures and provide assistance as needed, contributing to the overall surgical workflow.
- Conduct tasks that ensure optimal patient care and comfort during surgical interventions.
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential or the Technologist in Surgery certification (TS-C) is required.
- Previous experience in a surgical assisting role is preferred.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of surgical instruments and protocols.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.
Credenza Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
