Certified CVOR Surgical Technologist

About the role

Full‑time position.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance as necessary to surgeons and residents by selecting, organizing, anticipating and passing surgical instruments, medical supplies, equipment, and provides retraction under the direction of the surgeon.
• Maintains highest standard of aseptic technique during all operative procedures, including surgical attire, surgical hand scrub, surgical gowning of self and team, surgical gloving of self and team, boundary between sterile and non‑sterile areas, and traffic patterns.
• Identifies breaches in aseptic technique and implements interventions for resolution.
• Performs all phases of reprocessing including decontamination, tray assembly, sterilization, documentation, and problem resolution for parameter failure.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• Preferred Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology.
• Certification or re‑certification in Cardio‑Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within one month of hire.
• NBSTA Surgical Technologist certification within 1 year of hire.
• Familiarity with standard desktop and Windows‑based computer systems, including email, e‑learning, intranet and computer navigation.
• Ability to use other software required to perform essential functions.
• Must have at least one (1) year of inpatient Surgical Technologist experience.
• Preferred one (1) year of Cardiovascular Services experience or open‑heart surgery experience.
• Must be able to take required call for the open‑heart team.

Schedule

Day shift, 36 hours per week; variable shifts: 8‑hour shift (6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.) and 10‑hour shift (6:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.). Weekends and holidays to be scheduled in accordance with the CBA. Call required.