Payrate $50-55 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday - 7am-5:30pm (8 hour shift only) hours vary depending on procedures Location: Peabody, MA Duration: This is a direct hire role with benefits Report to one facility. Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Surgical Technologist to join our clinical team. This role is essential to the success of our surgical outcomes, requiring a professional who can seamlessly transition between high-level scrub duties, sterile processing, and efficient room turnover. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment and maintains a high standard of patient safety and aseptic technique. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Operating Room Support Scrub Duties: Assist the RN in implementing patient care plans and perform scrub duties under direct supervision. Aseptic Excellence: Maintain strict aseptic technique and follow all standard precautions and infection control policies. Surgeon Support: Anticipate surgeon needs; provide instruments, supplies, and equipment safely and efficiently. Patient Safety: Assist in positioning and transporting patients, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times. Case Prep: Set up the OR, wipe down surfaces, and assemble/check equipment for proper functioning. Instrumentation Sterile Processing Decontamination: Perform proper decontamination and processing of instrumentation for sterilization following AAMI standards. Maintenance: Wrap instruments, fold towels, and sterilize equipment according to manufacturer and AAMI guidelines. Supply Management: Monitor use of counted items (sponges/sharps) and assist the circulating nurse in counts and discrepancy alerts. Case Carts: Pull and check case carts for the current and following day's procedures. Departmental Operations Inventory Control: Track supplies, place and receive orders, and stock wall closets, warming closets, and anesthesia carts. Turnover: Clean and turn over the room after cases; transport tables to decontamination and prep the room for the next day. Leadership Support: In the absence of the Lead Tech, coordinate with sales personnel for repairs/exchanges and ensure PO pricing accuracy. Administrative: Assist PACU with chart preparation and distribute daily schedules. Qualifications Education: High school diploma (or equivalent) and graduate of an approved Surgical Technologist certification program. Experience: 1–3 years of Operating Room experience. Orthopedics experience is required. * Preference: Previous experience in an Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) is a significant plus. Technical Skills: Working knowledge of office software, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and medical terminology. Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with HIPAA, insurance regulations, and standard medical office protocols. Soft Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to prioritize and multi-task in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. What We Offer Competitive Compensation and a comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k)). Generous PTO and a supportive work-life balance. Growth Opportunities: Access to a broad network of practitioners and programs designed to enhance your professional development. Dynamic Environment: A collaborative, teamwork-focused culture that values empathy and professional etiquette.
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