Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist (CST) position in the General Surgery unit based in New Britain, Connecticut, involves the comprehensive support of surgical operations. This role is crucial for the preparation, assistance, and follow-up regarding surgical procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the surgical processes before, during, and after operations.
- Maintain a sterile environment throughout surgical interventions.
- Support the surgical team in preparing necessary instruments and equipment.
- Ensure adherence to patient safety and basic care principles.
Qualifications
- Certification in Surgical Assisting from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) is mandatory or the ability to secure such certification.
- Completion of a recognized surgical technician program is required.
- Solid understanding of sterilization techniques and patient care fundamentals.
