LifeBridge Health

Surgical Technologist

LifeBridge Health

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

Are you looking for an exciting and dynamic career in the medical field? Look no further than LifeBridge Health! We are currently seeking a highly skilled Surgical Technologist to join our team. As a Surgical Technologist at LifeBridge Health, you will play a critical role in assisting surgeons and other medical professionals during operations and procedures. Our ideal candidate is a team player with a strong attention to detail and a passion for providing high-quality patient care. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity with LifeBridge Health.

  1. Assist surgeons and other medical professionals during operations and procedures.
  2. Prepare and maintain the surgical environment, including sterilizing equipment and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
  3. Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and assist with proper positioning of patients.
  4. Monitor and maintain sterile field throughout procedures.
  5. Handle and pass surgical instruments and supplies to the surgeon and other team members.
  6. Assist with patient positioning and transportation before, during, and after procedures.
  7. Ensure accurate counting of surgical instruments, sponges, and supplies before and after procedures.
  8. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
  9. Communicate effectively with the surgical team and other healthcare professionals.
  10. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of procedures and patient information.
  11. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during procedures.
  12. Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with surgical techniques and technology.
  13. Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
  14. Maintain a clean and organized surgical environment.
  15. Follow all hospital policies and procedures.
  16. Continuously monitor and report any changes in patient condition to the surgical team.
  17. Serve as a role model for professionalism and patient-centered care.
  18. Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure the highest level of patient care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Surgical Technology Program: Candidates Should Have Completed An Accredited Program That Includes Both Classroom Instruction And Hands-On Clinical Experience.

  • Certification As A Surgical Technologist: Possession Of A Valid Certification From The National Board Of Surgical Technology And Surgical Assisting (Nbstsa) Is Required.

  • Knowledge Of Surgical Procedures And Equipment: Candidates Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Various Surgical Procedures And Be Familiar With The Equipment And Instruments Used In The Operating Room.

  • Attention To Detail And Manual Dexterity: Surgical Technologists Must Have Excellent Attention To Detail And Be Able To Handle Delicate Instruments With Precision.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills: As A Surgical Technologist, You Will Need To Communicate Effectively With Surgeons, Nurses, And Other Members Of The Surgical Team. The Ability To Work Well In A Fast-Paced, High-Stress Environment Is Also Essential.

Required Skills
  • equipment maintenance

  • Infection control

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Patient Positioning

  • Operating Room Protocols

  • Anesthesia Assistance

  • Surgical Instrument Handling

  • Suture Knowledge

  • Wound Care Management

  • Surgical Set-Up

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Technologist in Baltimore, MD, USA is $42,561 - $71,949 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Salaries may also differ based on the type of facility or employer one works for, such as a hospital or outpatient surgery center. Additionally, location can also play a role in salary differences, as certain areas may have a higher cost of living and therefore may offer higher salaries.

Additional Information
LifeBridge 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 PostedJuly 30th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a nonprofit healthcare corporation that was formed in 1998 and currently operates several medical institutions in and around Baltimore, Maryland.

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