Surgical Technologist - $78K-105K per year

Company: Stability Direct
Location: Ardsley
Posted on: March 13, 2025

Job Description:

Stability Direct is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Ardsley, New York.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 04/01/2025
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: StaffStability Direct is proud to partner with one of the leading nonprofit hospitals in White Plains, NY. -This hospital has been widely recognized for their exceptional culture, world-class physicians, Magnet-designated nurses and passionate employees who make a real difference in the community. They offer tremendous growth opportunities, great benefits, and flexible work schedules.
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  OR Scrub Tech - INPATIENT - MUST HAVE INPATIENT EXPERIENCE
  
  
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  • Days, 7am-7pm
    
  • Salary Range: -$78K-$105K
    
    
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    Under the direction of the nurse manager or Registered Professional Nurse, the Scrub Technician handles the instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during surgical procedures. The technician has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeons. The scrub technician has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during operative procedures and is constantly vigilant for maintaining sterile technique.
    
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  • Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and -Behaviors
    
  • Essential functions and responsibilities as per New York Public Health Law 2824 - Surgical technology and surgical technologists,
    
  • Performs nursing procedures per WPH -policy.
    
  • Checks supplies and equipment prior to surgical -procedure.
    
  • Scrubs, sets up, counts and assists intra-operatively.
    
  • Maintains highest standard of sterile -technique.
    
  • Assists surgeon and RN with post-procedure -care.
    
  • Handles specimens -appropriately.
    
  • Prepares instruments for -decontamination.
    
  • Assists with preparing/picking OR -cases.
    
  • Follows WPH policies and procedures for Infection Control and Fire -Code.
    
  • Identifies malfunctioning equipment -appropriately.
    
  • Follows patient safety -standards.
    
  • Responds appropriately in emergency -situations.
    
  • Completes competency -requirements.
    
  • Attends all mandatory in-services.
    
  • Utilizes cost containment practices.Completes 15 hours of Continuing Education Credits as required by New York State Law (Effective January 1, 2015). The act shall take place on the first day of the eighteenth month after it becomes law (July 1, 2016).
    
  • Performs all other related duties as -assigned
    
    
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  • High School Diploma or GED required and -must -meet one of the -following:
    
    
    
  • Graduate from a CAAHEP- or ABHES- accredited program and holds and maintains CST certification ("has successfully completed a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists and holds and maintains a Certified Surgical Technologist credential administered by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization"); or
    
  • Completed a military surgical technology program; -or
    
  • Is grandfathered. A person may be grandfathered by providing evidence that he or she was employed as a surgical technologist in a healthcare facility for a cumulative period of one year, occurring within the four years immediately prior to the effective date of this section. (The effective date is 18 months after it becomes law.) Any employer of persons performing surgical technology on the effective date of this section shall confirm in writing to each employee his or her employment in a capacity performing surgical technology in a healthcare facility as of the effective date of this section; or
    
  • Is in the service of the federal government, to the extent the person is performing duties related to that -service.
    
    
    
  • Prior experience as Surgical Technologist -preferred.
    
  • Certification by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing -organization.
    
    
  • Grace Period for Recent Graduates -A person may be employed or contracted to practice surgical technology during the 12-month period immediately following successful completion of a nationally- accredited surgical technology program, but may not continue to be employed or contracted with beyond
    
    
    
    
    -that period without documentation that the employee or contractor holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential.
    
    
    
  • As of April 1st -2017, BLS certification (through American Heart Association) is -required.
    
    
    
  • Those hired before 4/1/17 must receive the BLS certification by -4/30/18
    
  • Those hired on or after 4/1/17 must receive within 6 months of -hire
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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    Stability Direct Job ID #5450. Posted job title: OR Scrub Tech - InpatientAbout Stability DirectStability Direct, Stability Healthcare's boutique permanent placement division was formed in 2022 with a mission of becoming a service leader in the industry. - In a very short period of time, we have become the staffing partner of choice for award-winning and reputable health systems across the country including Adventist Health, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Jupiter Medical Center, Roper Hospital, and Southeast Georgia Health System. - With decades of wide-ranging direct placement experience and an unwavering dedication to white glove service, we have found that by utilizing a truly collaborative and personalized approach that we are able to solve even the most complex staffing challenges that hospitals face today.

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