Mass General Brigham
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us.
Mass Eye & Ear (MEE) is offering a sign-on bonus for new and experienced Surgical Technologists. We are offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for new hires who accept a full-time offer. We are currently hiring for our Boston main campus (243 Charles Street) – shifts to include full-time/36hrs weekly – rotating 12hr shifts, 7:00am-7:30pm/8:00am-8:30pm (hours may vary based on department need).
Mass. Eye and Ear in Boston is a Harvard teaching hospital dedicated to eye (ophthalmology) and ear, nose, throat, head and neck (ENT) care and research. Under the general direction of the Nurse Director in the eye/ophthalmology department, and the guidance of the Circulating registered nurse, the Certified Surgical Technologist is a member of the surgical team responsible for providing intraoperative care to the surgical patient. The CST is responsible for instrumental care and safety of the patients. Included within this assignment is the responsibility for ensuring effective communication between members of the surgical team.
Our team encourages you to come onsite for a shadowing experience and meet one-on-one with our dedicated Surgical Technologist staff and Registered Nurses. Ophthalmology has several specialties, including oculoplastic, glaucoma and retina surgery, cornea transplants, cataract and strabismus surgery. Our patient ages range from pediatric to adult and geriatric. There is a wide range of technology used in our surgical suites that are leading innovations in ophthalmology surgery excellence. We would love for you to be a part of this team!
Other benefits include: Health, dental, life, and vision insurance accessible on date of hire; 403(b) plus match; paid time off; 50% off MBTA pass & tuition reimbursement.
Job Summary
Responsible for assisting surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in various surgical procedures and playing a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of the operating room
Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures.
Set up sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment required for the surgery.
Transport patients to the operating room, help with positioning on the surgical table, and ensure their safety and comfort during the procedure.
Pass instruments, supplies, and equipment to the surgical team during procedures.
Follow proper sterilization techniques to ensure the cleanliness and sterility of surgical instruments and supplies.
Maintain accurate and complete documentation of surgical procedures, including counts of sponges, sharps, and instruments used.
Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other members of the surgical team.
Assist in preparing the surgical site by applying sterile drapes and solutions.
Secure and manage surgical drains and catheters as directed by the surgeon.
Qualifications Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] - NBSTSA preferred
Dental Assistant [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
Medical Technician [New Hampshire License] - NH Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy preferred
Experience
Experience as a Surgical Technologist I or in a similar role 0-1 year required
One (1) year experience as Surgical Technologist in a similar setting 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and sterile techniques.
Familiarity with surgical equipment and technology used in the operating room.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle stressful situations during surgeries.
Understanding of infection control protocols and patient safety measures.
Additional Job Details
Remote Type : Onsite
Work Location : 243-245 Charles Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours : 36
Employee Type : Regular
Work Shift : Rotating (United States of America)
Pay Range : -
Grade : 4
At Mass General Brigham, we recognize and reward the value each team member brings. Our base pay offer considers skills, experience, education, certifications, and other factors; benefits, differentials, premiums, bonuses, and recognition programs are also offered. The Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of compensation and benefits.
EEO Statement:
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. For accommodations in the job application process, contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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Job Summary
Responsible for assisting surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in various surgical procedures and playing a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of the operating room
Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures.
Set up sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment required for the surgery.
Transport patients to the operating room, help with positioning on the surgical table, and ensure their safety and comfort during the procedure.
Pass instruments, supplies, and equipment to the surgical team during procedures.
Follow proper sterilization techniques to ensure the cleanliness and sterility of surgical instruments and supplies.
Maintain accurate and complete documentation of surgical procedures, including counts of sponges, sharps, and instruments used.
Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other members of the surgical team.
Assist in preparing the surgical site by applying sterile drapes and solutions.
Secure and manage surgical drains and catheters as directed by the surgeon.
Qualifications Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] - NBSTSA preferred
Dental Assistant [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
Medical Technician [New Hampshire License] - NH Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy preferred
Experience
Experience as a Surgical Technologist I or in a similar role 0-1 year required
One (1) year experience as Surgical Technologist in a similar setting 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and sterile techniques.
Familiarity with surgical equipment and technology used in the operating room.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle stressful situations during surgeries.
Understanding of infection control protocols and patient safety measures.
Additional Job Details
Remote Type : Onsite
Work Location : 243-245 Charles Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours : 36
Employee Type : Regular
Work Shift : Rotating (United States of America)
Pay Range : -
Grade : 4
At Mass General Brigham, we recognize and reward the value each team member brings. Our base pay offer considers skills, experience, education, certifications, and other factors; benefits, differentials, premiums, bonuses, and recognition programs are also offered. The Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of compensation and benefits.
EEO Statement:
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. For accommodations in the job application process, contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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