Hartford Hospital
Surgical Technologist (CST) -OR Cardio Vascular
Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112
Overview
Location:
79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064) Shift:
40 hours a week; shifts can rotate Work where every moment matters. Hartford HealthCare employs over 40,000 colleagues across Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center with a large robotic surgery program and advanced simulation training. Job Description Join our CV PV team for a rewarding career in the specialties of Cardiac and Vascular. We are a growing team introducing you to a range of procedures from coronary bypass graft surgery to valve replacements, heart transplant, open and endovascular surgeries. We have a supportive team with experienced preceptors and strong educational support. Responsibilities
Provide service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures. Ensure the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment and supplies in the operating room for each operation. Assist the surgeon during the operation as allowed by professional and legal standards. Assist with cleaning the operating room after the operation, ensuring proper routing of equipment and used materials. Report to Manager. Qualifications
Completion of a surgical technologist program. Must be certified through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or obtain certification within one year of employment. Maintenance of CPR, BLS validation and attendance of annual Validation Day required. Knowledge of various surgical procedures with the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and recognize problems encountered. Knowledge of names and functions of surgical equipment and instrumentation. Excellent interpersonal/communication skills. Strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding sterile field maintenance. Knowledge and practice of basic care and patient safety concepts. Application of asepsis principles to provide optimal patient care. Knowledge of OR emergency situations. Primary role as a CST in one of seven cardiac or vascular operating rooms; high-volume OR (average 30 open heart cases per week). Additional Details
On-call obligation required for weeknights and both weekend days and nights after orientation. Works as part of a surgical team to provide patient-centered care to high-acuity patients. After orientation, there may be flexible scheduling options, including evening or weekend-only schedules for the right candidate. We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare offers opportunities for career development and growth with competitive benefits and a focus on work/life balance. Every moment matters. This is your moment. Position Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Location:
79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064) Shift:
40 hours a week; shifts can rotate Work where every moment matters. Hartford HealthCare employs over 40,000 colleagues across Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center with a large robotic surgery program and advanced simulation training. Job Description Join our CV PV team for a rewarding career in the specialties of Cardiac and Vascular. We are a growing team introducing you to a range of procedures from coronary bypass graft surgery to valve replacements, heart transplant, open and endovascular surgeries. We have a supportive team with experienced preceptors and strong educational support. Responsibilities
Provide service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures. Ensure the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment and supplies in the operating room for each operation. Assist the surgeon during the operation as allowed by professional and legal standards. Assist with cleaning the operating room after the operation, ensuring proper routing of equipment and used materials. Report to Manager. Qualifications
Completion of a surgical technologist program. Must be certified through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or obtain certification within one year of employment. Maintenance of CPR, BLS validation and attendance of annual Validation Day required. Knowledge of various surgical procedures with the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and recognize problems encountered. Knowledge of names and functions of surgical equipment and instrumentation. Excellent interpersonal/communication skills. Strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding sterile field maintenance. Knowledge and practice of basic care and patient safety concepts. Application of asepsis principles to provide optimal patient care. Knowledge of OR emergency situations. Primary role as a CST in one of seven cardiac or vascular operating rooms; high-volume OR (average 30 open heart cases per week). Additional Details
On-call obligation required for weeknights and both weekend days and nights after orientation. Works as part of a surgical team to provide patient-centered care to high-acuity patients. After orientation, there may be flexible scheduling options, including evening or weekend-only schedules for the right candidate. We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare offers opportunities for career development and growth with competitive benefits and a focus on work/life balance. Every moment matters. This is your moment. Position Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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