OB Surgical Technologist - Family Birthing Center

Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: Hopkinton
Posted on: October 8, 2021

Job Description:

Description

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Join us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special!

For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.

JOB SUMMARY
A surgical technician and patient care support staff role responsible for providing technical support services in the LDRP setting as well as the Operating room. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, performs a variety of unit specific patient care activities, data collection, and surgical technician duties. When performing in the role of surgical technologist works with the surgical team to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.

Qualifications

Education: A graduate from an accredited Surgical Technician program.

Experience: None

License and Certification: Certification as a certified surgical technologist by the NBSTSA must be obtained within (6) six months of start date. Ability to obtain and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Education: None

Experience: Six (6) months experience in an operating room setting.

License and Certification: Certification as a certified surgical technologist by the NBSTSA.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.  

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