Are you looking for an exciting and dynamic career in the medical field? Look no further than Yale New Haven Health System! We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Surgical Technician to join our team. As a member of our esteemed healthcare organization, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most talented and experienced surgeons and healthcare professionals in the industry. In this role, you will play a crucial role in supporting our surgical teams and ensuring the highest quality of patient care. We are seeking candidates who are passionate about their work, possess excellent technical skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Assist surgeons and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures.
Prepare operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments and equipment.
Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments and equipment.
Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and provide support as needed.
Maintain a sterile and safe environment in the operating room.
Monitor and document patient vital signs during surgery.
Communicate effectively with surgical team members to ensure smooth and efficient procedures.
Follow all hospital policies and protocols to ensure patient safety and confidentiality.
Provide emotional support to patients and their families before and after surgery.
Assist with patient positioning and draping.
Manage and dispose of surgical waste and supplies according to hospital guidelines.
Participate in ongoing training and education to stay up-to-date on surgical techniques and procedures.
Monitor inventory and order supplies as needed.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care for patients.
Adhere to strict infection control procedures to prevent the spread of infections.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of procedures and patient information.
Continuously assess and improve upon surgical processes to increase efficiency and quality of care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
Certified Surgical Technologist (Cst) Credential Through The National Board Of Surgical Technology And Surgical Assisting (Nbstsa)
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Surgical Technologist In A Hospital Setting
Knowledge Of Sterile Techniques And Infection Control Procedures
Ability To Anticipate Surgeon’s Needs And Assist With Surgical Procedures
Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills To Collaborate With Surgeons, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals In A Fast-Paced Environment.
Required Skills
Critical Thinking
Teamwork
Wound Care
Problem-Solving
Sterilization Techniques
Aseptic Techniques
Anesthesia Monitoring
Operating Room Protocols
Surgical Instrument Handling
Surgical Positioning
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Decision-Making
