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Full time nights, 7pm - 7am. Surgical Tech position in the Women’s & Children’s department at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.

Job Summary

This position is located in our Women's & Children's department at WDH. Full time nights. 3 twelve-hour shifts, 7pm-7am. Every 3rd w/e, Sat/Sun rotation. Self-scheduling weekdays.

Responsible for assisting surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in various surgical procedures within the Women’s & Children’s Hospital Operating Room (WMCH OR). This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of surgical care for pediatric and obstetric patients.

Qualifications

Essential Functions

Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures within the WMCH OR environment.
Set up sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment required for surgery.
Transport patients to the operating room, assist with positioning on the surgical table, and ensure patient safety and comfort.
Pass instruments, supplies, and equipment to the surgical team during procedures.
Follow proper sterilization techniques to maintain 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.
Adhere to infection-control protocols and patient-safety standards at all times.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials

Required:

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – NBSTSA
Medical Technician – New Hampshire License

Experience

Experience as a Surgical Technologist I or in a similar role: 0–1 year required
One (1) year experience as a Surgical Technologist in a comparable surgical setting: 1–2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and sterile techniques.
Familiarity with operating-room equipment and surgical technologies.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.
Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure during surgical cases.
Thorough understanding of infection-control practices and patient-safety measures.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%)
Walking Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

789 Central Avenue

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

Pay Range

$25.60 - $36.63/Hourly

Grade

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EEO Statement:

1810 Wentworth-Douglass Hospital 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 ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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