What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist II BWH position at Brigham and Women's Hospital?
Education and Experience requirements
High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program (*see substitution below).
Current Surgical Technologist Certification is required within one year from the date of graduation from a surgical technologist program or have been employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility on or before July 1st, 2013 or have successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service (MA Senate Bill 2058, December 2012).
Graduates who have not obtained their certification will have one year from the date of graduation from a surgical technologist program to obtain their certification.
Minimum of two (2) years' experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting required.
Preferred experience:
Associate degree preferred.
4 years' experience as Surgical Technologist in an acute care setting is preferred.
Committee and leadership experience preferred.
Basic Life Support (BSLS)
About Brigham and Women's Hospital Brigham and Women's Hospital is one of the top hospitals in America with more than 790 beds, and a premier teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. We lead in innovative treatments, patient-focus care, and biomedical breakthroughs. We pride ourselves on delivering world class care to our patients that is rooted in well-being and kindness.
Additional Job Description
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Brigham and Women’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.