Surgical Technologist (CST) -OR General Surgery jobs in United States
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Hartford HealthCare · 3 months ago

Surgical Technologist (CST) -OR General Surgery

positionNew Britain, CT
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network, providing a wide array of services throughout the region. The Surgical Technologist will provide service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures, ensuring the proper arrangement of surgical equipment and assisting the surgeon as allowed by professional standards.

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Responsibilities

Provide service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures
Ensures the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment and supplies in the operating room to each operation
Assists the surgeon during the operation as allowed by professional and legal standards
Assists with cleaning operating room after the operation ensuring proper routing of equipment, and used material

Qualification

Surgical technician certificationCPR/BLS certificationSurgical proceduresSurgical equipmentAseptic principles applicationPatient safety conceptsOR emergenciesInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Completion of a surgical technician program
Must be certified through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or be able to obtain certification within one year of employment
Maintenance of CPR, BLS validation and attendance of annual Validation Day required
Knowledge of various surgical procedures with the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and to recognize the problems encountered by the surgeon
Knowledge of name and function of surgical equipment and instrumentation required
Excellent interpersonal/communication skills
Strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field required
Knowledge and practice of basic care and patient safety concepts
Application of the principles of asepsis in a manner that provides optimal patient care
Knowledge of OR emergency situations

Benefits

Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance

Company

Hartford HealthCare

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Hartford HealthCare is a group of hospitals that offers complete healthcare services including cancer care, rehabilitation and pharmacy.
dateFounded in 1854
location
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://hartfordhealthcare.org

H1B Sponsorship

Hartford HealthCare has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (9)
2024 (2)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
2021 (4)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$150M
Key Investors
Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority
2024-04-01Debt Financing· $150M

Leadership Team

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Jeffrey Flaks
President & Chief Executive Officer, Hartford HealthCare
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Bimal Patel
Executive Vice President/ Chief Operating Officer
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