Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist – OR General Surgery position in Manchester, Connecticut, is vital for ensuring the efficient operation of surgical procedures. This role demands a nationally accredited certification in Surgical Technology and focuses on assisting in the care of patients within a surgical environment. The Surgical Technologist will play a key part in navigating the complexities of patient care, emphasizing adherence to the five rights of medication administration.
Responsibilities
- Assist the surgical team in preparing for operations by ensuring all necessary equipment and instruments are sterile and readily available.
- Participate in the handling and processing of specimens during surgical procedures.
- Support the surgical team by providing patient care throughout various stages of surgery.
- Maintain awareness of the five rights of medication to enhance patient safety and care quality.
Qualifications
- Nationally accredited Surgical Technology certification.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in patient care within a surgical setting.
- Proficiency in the proper handling of surgical instruments and managing sterile environments.
Manchester Memorial 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.
