Welcome to Yale New Haven Health System, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Surgical Technician to join our team. As a Surgical Tech, you will play a crucial role in helping our patients receive the best care possible. We are looking for someone who is passionate about their work and committed to upholding our high standards of excellence. If you have a strong background in surgical procedures and a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare in a compassionate and collaborative environment.
Assist in surgical procedures by preparing and organizing surgical equipment and supplies.
Anticipate the needs of surgeons and other healthcare team members during procedures.
Maintain a sterile environment in the operating room by following proper infection control protocols.
Prepare patients for surgery by ensuring they are comfortable and informed about the procedure.
Monitor patients during surgery and communicate any changes or concerns to the surgical team.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the well-being of patients and staff.
Keep accurate records of surgical procedures and ensure proper documentation.
Continuously update knowledge and skills in the field of surgical technology.
Provide emotional support to patients and their families during the surgical process.
Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor at all times.
Adhere to all hospital policies and regulations.
Assist with the training and development of new surgical technicians.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
Uphold the values and mission of Yale New Haven Health System.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
Certified Surgical Technologist (Cst) Certification From The National Board Of Surgical Technology And Surgical Assisting (Nbstsa)
Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience As A Surgical Technologist In A Hospital Setting
Knowledge And Proficiency In A Variety Of Surgical Procedures, Including General, Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, And Cardiovascular Surgeries
Strong Organizational And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Work Well Under Pressure In A Fast-Paced Environment
Familiarity With Surgical Equipment And Instruments, As Well As Best Practices For Infection Control And Patient Safety Protocols.
Required Skills
Infection Control
Team Collaboration
Sterile Technique
Suture Removal
Anesthesia Management
Patient Positioning
Wound Closure
Surgical Site Preparation
Instrument Handling
Surgical Equipment Maintenance
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving