Surgical Technologist

Surgical Technologist – BMC Main OR

Department:
Main Operating Room & HVOR

Location:

Baystate Medical Center

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: First shift

Hours:

40 hours per week

Sign-On Bonus:
Up to $5,000.00

Application Requirement:
Resume required with application

Make an Impact with Baystate Health Baystate Medical Center's Main Operating Room is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join our highly skilled surgical team in Springfield, Massachusetts. Our Main OR provides surgical services in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, supporting a broad range of complex inpatient and outpatient procedures. Team members work closely with surgeons, physicians, nurses, and other members of the surgical services team to deliver safe, effective, high-quality patient care.

Our newly renovated operating suites feature advanced technology and resources that empower our team to focus on what matters most—providing exceptional care and helping patients achieve the best possible surgical outcomes.

Baystate Medical Center's Main OR features: 24 state-of-the-art inpatient and outpatient operating rooms. 8 dedicated heart & vascular and neurology interventional procedure rooms. A highly experienced and collaborative team supporting a broad range of complex surgical specialties. Opportunities to work with advanced surgical technology while caring for patients whose lives are restored and enhanced through innovative procedures. As part of a 24/7 surgical services department, team members participate in weekend, holiday, and off-shift rotation coverage, with rotation expectations occurring at least quarterly.

• Work under the direction of the Unit Manager, RN Clinical Operations Coordinator, and/or RN Service Leads and under surgeon/physician guidance to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures.
• Apply expertise in aseptic technique, human anatomy, surgical procedures, instrumentation, and advancing surgical technologies to support safe patient care.
• Anticipate the needs of surgeons and physicians through continuous attention to the surgical process and patient condition, helping promote safe, efficient, and quality surgical outcomes.
• Function proficiently across a variety of surgical specialty services, supporting minimally invasive, invasive, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures.
• Participate as an integral member of the operating team by understanding the patient's history, allergies, and intra-operative care plan.
• Maintain a safe environment and sterile field while demonstrating knowledge of specimen handling, labeling, sharps safety, and intra-operative temperature regulation.
• Safely operate, manage, and inspect designated equipment and instruments in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines and established policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate knowledge of pharmacological agents dispensed to the sterile field, including recognition of mixtures, doses, and labels in accordance with department policies and procedures.
• Accurately complete required documentation within the Surgical Technologist's scope of practice and maintain the knowledge and skills necessary to perform assigned responsibilities.

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: First Shift

Hours:

40 hours per week

Schedule:

4 - 10 hour shifts

Weekend Requirement:
Rotating weekends and holidays required

On-Call Requirement:
Yes - as applicable to department needs

• Competitive Pay & Benefits:
  High-quality, low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Tuition & Training:
  Continuing education support and reimbursement.
• Career Growth:
  Opportunities to build your career through clinical advancement and Baystate's Surgical Technologist career ladder.
• Retirement: 403(b) retirement plan…