Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking an experienced and passionate Surgical Technologist to join our team. We are a world leader in cancer care, and our surgical technologists help to provide the highest quality of care to our patients and families. This role is ideal for a dedicated medical professional with an eye for detail and a commitment to excellence.The successful candidate will bring a minimum of three years of experience as a surgical technologist in a hospital or other healthcare setting. They must have excellent communication and organizational skills, and be able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Knowledge of surgical procedures and instruments is a must. In addition, the candidate should be able to work with a diverse patient population and demonstrate compassion and empathy when interacting with patients and their families.This is a unique opportunity to join a world-class medical team at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and help make a difference in the lives of those facing a cancer diagnosis. If you possess the required qualifications and are looking for a role that will challenge and reward you, we invite you to apply today.

Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare operating rooms with necessary instruments and supplies.
  2. Assist surgeons during operations.
  3. Maintain a sterile environment inside the operating room.
  4. Maintain and organize surgical instruments and equipment.
  5. Move patients to the operating room and prepare them for surgery.
  6. Monitor and document vital signs of patients during surgery.
  7. Clean and sterilize any equipment used during surgery.
  8. Ensure all surgical instruments are properly functioning and in working order.
  9. Provide compassionate care and support to patients and their families.
  10. Work collaboratively with a diverse team of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Certificate From An Accredited Surgical Technologist Program

  • Current Certification From The National Board Of Surgical Technology And Surgical Assisting (Nbstsa)

  • Prior Experience In A Similar Role

  • Ability To Maintain Confidentiality And Adhere To Hipaa Regulations

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively With Surgeons And Other

Required Skills
  • organizing

  • Assisting

  • Monitoring

  • Vitals

  • Draping

  • Sterilizing

  • Suturing

  • Scrubbing

  • Suctioning

  • Prepping

  • Retracting

  • Gowning

  • Gloving

  • Disinfecting

  • Anesthetizing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Technologist in New York, NY, USA is between $38,000 and $77,000 per year.

Additional Information
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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 31st, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. MSKCC is one of 52 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Its main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue, between 67th and 68th streets, in Manhattan. According to U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022 Best Hospitals, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been ranked as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation.

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