Bayhealth
Overview
Join Bayhealth as a Surgical Technologist at the Kent Campus Hospital.
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision
Disability and Life Insurance options
On Site Child Care
Educational Reimbursement
Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
Critical Care Coverage and additional voluntary benefits
Location & Status Location: Kent Campus Hospital
Status: Full Time 72 Hours
Shift: Variable
Salary Range: $26.35 - $39.52 per hour
General Summary The surgical technologist handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure, anticipating the needs of the surgeon and maintaining a sterile field.
Responsibilities
Prepares and anticipates additional instrumentation, equipment and supplies for usage during the procedure.
Anticipates the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies to surgeon during procedure.
Measures and passes medications, hemostatic agents and irrigation solutions utilized during the surgical procedure.
Holds retractors or instruments as directed by the surgeon.
Sponges or suctions the operative site.
Applies electrocautery to clamps or forceps on bleeders.
Cuts suture material as directed by the surgeon.
Coordinates the camera or changes out robotic arms/instruments during endoscopic surgery as directed by the surgeon.
Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure.
Performs additional counts as necessary.
Prepares sterile dressings and/or immobilization devices.
Prepares and passes off specimen(s) as appropriate.
Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
Assists other members of the team with terminal cleaning of room.
Assists in prepping the OR for the next patient.
Participates in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality patient care.
All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.
Required Education, Credentials, and Experience
High School Diploma or GED.
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) within 18 months of hire.
Must be eligible to obtain certification through either a Surgical Technology program completion, 2 years of verifiable full‑time experience within the last 5 years, or TS‑C through NCCT.
Preferred: 1 year of hospital experience.
Preferred Education, Credentials, and Experience
Certificate program or Associate Degree in Surgical Technology.
ASST or Certified Surgical Technologist credential.
Apply To view all open positions at Bayhealth, visit https://apply.bayhealth.org/join/
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Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision
Disability and Life Insurance options
On Site Child Care
Educational Reimbursement
Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
Critical Care Coverage and additional voluntary benefits
Location & Status Location: Kent Campus Hospital
Status: Full Time 72 Hours
Shift: Variable
Salary Range: $26.35 - $39.52 per hour
General Summary The surgical technologist handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure, anticipating the needs of the surgeon and maintaining a sterile field.
Responsibilities
Prepares and anticipates additional instrumentation, equipment and supplies for usage during the procedure.
Anticipates the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies to surgeon during procedure.
Measures and passes medications, hemostatic agents and irrigation solutions utilized during the surgical procedure.
Holds retractors or instruments as directed by the surgeon.
Sponges or suctions the operative site.
Applies electrocautery to clamps or forceps on bleeders.
Cuts suture material as directed by the surgeon.
Coordinates the camera or changes out robotic arms/instruments during endoscopic surgery as directed by the surgeon.
Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure.
Performs additional counts as necessary.
Prepares sterile dressings and/or immobilization devices.
Prepares and passes off specimen(s) as appropriate.
Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
Assists other members of the team with terminal cleaning of room.
Assists in prepping the OR for the next patient.
Participates in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality patient care.
All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.
Required Education, Credentials, and Experience
High School Diploma or GED.
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) within 18 months of hire.
Must be eligible to obtain certification through either a Surgical Technology program completion, 2 years of verifiable full‑time experience within the last 5 years, or TS‑C through NCCT.
Preferred: 1 year of hospital experience.
Preferred Education, Credentials, and Experience
Certificate program or Associate Degree in Surgical Technology.
ASST or Certified Surgical Technologist credential.
Apply To view all open positions at Bayhealth, visit https://apply.bayhealth.org/join/
#J-18808-Ljbffr