Albany Medical Center
Surgical Technologist
Job ID: 39
Duration: 13 Week(s)
Shift: 7:00am – 7:30pm or 7:00am – 5:30pm
Job Descriptions:
Operating Room
Surgical Technologists are allied health professionals, who are an integral part of the team of practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RIM)
and a surgeon to facilitate surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly and that the patient safety is maintained.
The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure and anticipates the need of the surgeon. He/she is
constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. The Surgical Technologist is able to function independently in the scrub and as a circulator under the supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse. This
position may require on-call duties and rotating shifts as well.
Healthcare is an amazing profession, pure and simple. In fact, it is so important that most clinical organizations run 24/7 and 365 days a year. As a healthcare worker, you know it is a constant balancing act to manage your clinical career with your personal life. From kids, spouses, and pets to ongoing education, hobbies, and everything in between, you are busy. That is why we created Albany Med Health System (AMHS) Staffing Alliance… to support our partner hospitals and meet your needs.
AMHS Staffing Alliance offers the following benefits package to eligible employees: a comprehensive health insurance plan, a dental & vision plan, a 403(b) retirement plan with company match, generous paid time off, short-term disability benefit, and an employer-paid Life Insurance benefit.
Please apply today and provide us with some basic information about your background and career interests. We will be sure a Recruiter connects with you further about this opportunity.
Equal Opportunity Employer.