Surgical Tech III

Department/Unit: Operating Room Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $47,921.64 - $71,882.46 Surgical Technologists are allied health professionals who are an integral part of the surgical care team. They work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and a surgeon to facilitate surgical procedures, ensuring a safe operating room environment, proper functioning of equipment, and patient safety. The surgical technologist handles instruments, supplies, and equipment during procedures. They understand the surgical process and anticipate the surgeon's needs. They maintain the sterile field, operate independently in the scrub role, and function as a circulator under RN supervision. This role may require on-call duties and rotating shifts. Maintain sterile field Prepare operating rooms and assist with patient positioning Inspect sterile items for contamination before opening Maintain sterility of instruments and supplies Perform accurate instrument, sponge, and needle counts according to policies Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to sensitive information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information, and adherence to confidentiality policies is mandatory. Albany Medical Center is the leading medical, research, and educational institution in New York’s Capital Region, employing over 10,000 staff members. We offer excellent career opportunities in patient care and administration, along with comprehensive employee benefits, including: Excellent health coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers Programs supporting emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing Located in Albany, the state’s capital, our center provides a full range of inpatient and outpatient services, including Level 1 trauma centers and a children’s hospital. Opportunities are also available at Albany Medical College.

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