Ascension Health

Surgical Tech Technologist

Ascension Health

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled Surgical Tech Technologist looking for a rewarding career in healthcare? Ascension Health is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Surgical Tech Technologist. In this role, you will play a vital role in assisting our surgical teams and ensuring the safety and comfort of our patients. We are looking for someone with a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for providing high-quality patient care. If you are ready to take on a new challenge and make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Assist surgical teams: The Surgical Tech Technologist will be responsible for providing assistance to surgical teams before, during, and after surgical procedures. This may include setting up equipment, passing instruments, and providing support to the surgeon and other team members.
  2. Ensure patient safety and comfort: The primary responsibility of the Surgical Tech Technologist is to ensure the safety and comfort of patients. This includes preparing the operating room, positioning patients, and monitoring their vital signs during surgery.
  3. Attention to detail: The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail to ensure that all equipment and instruments are properly sterilized and in working order. They will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized operating room.
  4. Communication: Effective communication is crucial in this role. The Surgical Tech Technologist will need to communicate with the surgical team, patients, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth and successful surgery.
  5. High-quality patient care: The Surgical Tech Technologist is responsible for providing high-quality patient care throughout the surgical process. This includes monitoring patients' progress, responding to their needs, and providing emotional support.
  6. Adhere to safety protocols: It is the responsibility of the Surgical Tech Technologist to adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to minimize the risk of infection or injury during surgical procedures.
  7. Stay updated on industry developments: The Surgical Tech Technologist should stay updated on the latest developments and best practices in the field of surgical technology to ensure the highest level of patient care.
  8. Teamwork: The Surgical Tech Technologist will work closely with the surgical team and other healthcare professionals to ensure a collaborative and efficient work environment.
  9. Maintain documentation: The Surgical Tech Technologist will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation related to surgical procedures, equipment, and patient care.
  10. Adhere to ethical standards: In this role, it is important to adhere to ethical standards and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (Cst) Credentials From The National Board Of Surgical Technology And Surgical Assisting (Nbstsa)

  • Completion Of An Accredited Surgical Technology Program

  • Knowledge Of Surgical Procedures And Equipment, Including Sterile Technique And Infection Control Protocols

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills, With The Ability To Work Well Under Pressure

  • Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience As A Surgical Technologist In A Hospital Or Clinical Setting

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Infection control

  • Wound care

  • Sterile technique

  • Patient Positioning

  • Operating Room Protocols

  • Instrument Handling

  • Anesthesia Assistance

  • Surgical Equipment Maintenance

  • Surgical Team Coordination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Tech Technologist in Baltimore, MD, USA is $44,000 - $60,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, education, employer, and location.

Additional Information
Ascension Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Ascension Health

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,

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