Operating Room Surgical Technologist - BWH
Mass General Brigham
Summary
The Surgical Tech at Brigham and Women's Hospital plays an important role in the operating room and is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the operating room environment, as well assists with the peri-operative care of patients. They work closely with surgeons and nurses to ensure the smooth and efficient function of the operating room. A Surgical Tech must have a strong understanding of sterile techniques and be able to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
Job description
Job Summary
The Surgical Tech at Brigham and Women's Hospital plays an important role in the operating room and is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the operating room environment, as well assists with the peri-operative care of patients. They work closely with surgeons and nurses to ensure the smooth and efficient function of the operating room. A Surgical Tech must have a strong understanding of sterile techniques and be able to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program.
- Current Surgical Technologist Certification is required within one year from the date of graduation from a surgical technologist program or have been employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility on or before July 1st, 2013 or have successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service.
- Graduates who have not obtained their certification will have one year from the date of graduation from a surgical technologist program to obtain their certification.
- Preferred experience: At least 1 year experience as Surgical Technologist in an Operating Room or Ambulatory Surgery is preferred.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program
- Current Surgical Technologist Certification required within one year of graduation or qualifying work/training
- Preferred: At least 1 year experience as Surgical Technologist in an Operating Room or Ambulatory Surgery
Benefits
- Pension
- 403(b) match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Subsidized MBTA pass
- Free parking
- Childcare resources
- Retirement plan
- Tax-sheltered annuity plan
- Discounts on tickets and passes
Company overview
Mass General Brigham is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, formed through the merger of Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, this academic medical center system operates multiple hospitals, specialty facilities, and community health centers throughout New England. The organization is renowned for its world-class patient care, cutting-edge medical research, and comprehensive medical education programs. As a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, Mass General Brigham trains the next generation of healthcare professionals while advancing medical science through groundbreaking research initiatives. The system provides a full continuum of healthcare services, from primary care and preventive medicine to complex specialty treatments and emergency services. With a focus on innovation and patient-centered care, Mass General Brigham consistently ranks among the top hospital systems in the nation for clinical excellence and research output.