What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist position at MelroseWakefield Healthcare, Inc.?
Seeking Surgical Technologists to join our team at Melrose/Wakefield Hospital! Opportunity to grow your career working close to home with a great team! Full time and Part Time hours and shifts are available Eligible for Sign On Bonus Location: Melrose Wakefield Hospital 585 Lebanon St., Melrose, MA The Surgical Technologist, under the guidance of the Registered Nurse, is responsible for the care and safety of surgical patients. This role is responsible for assisting the physician with the preparation of and the technical aspects of the role of the scrub person during surgical procedures. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology Program OR Massachusetts's Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Surgical Technologist certification through an accredited program or within 12 months of completing program. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) years of Operating Room Experience. What We Offer: Not only is Melrose/Wakefield Hospital an exceptional place to work, offering a culture of recognizing and valuing employees, we provide amazing opportunities for our staff: Competitive salaries & benefits Medical, Vision and Dental benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plan with hospital match Opportunities for growth Tuition reimbursement Free on-campus parking Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.