Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist – Operating Room (OR) position in Glens Falls, New York, is designed for detail-oriented individuals ready to become part of a dedicated OR team. This role is crucial for maintaining a sterile environment and facilitating efficient surgical operations while supporting the overall patient care process.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Support surgeons and other medical professionals by handling instruments and providing necessary assistance throughout surgeries.
- Help in positioning patients for operations and ensure their safety and comfort.
- Participate in the process of obtaining and managing surgical supplies and equipment.
- Ensure that the operating environment is organized and equipped for efficiency.
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited surgical technology program.
- Certification as a surgical technologist is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities.
- Knowledge of surgical instruments and procedures is highly beneficial.
Glens Falls Hospital 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.
