Surgical Technician/1st Assist
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Overview
Required skills & experience (the 4 “must haves” to be considered) 1. Certified as a Surgical Technologist. 2. Education: High School education or equivalent preferred. Graduate of an approved surgical technologist course. 3. At least 7 years of experience required as a certified surgical technologist with completion of approved Surgical First Assist Program. 4. Completion of practicum with a minimum of 300 cases. What you need to know - This is a full-time, on-site position with strong visibility into the hospital C-suite. Positional overview - A Surgical First Assist is a member of the patient care team, who is assisting under the direct supervision of the surgeon while at the same time providing assistance to the physician performing surgery.
Benefits
Company
Morton Hospital in Taunton is a 112-bed acute care community hospital serving patients and families in southeastern Massachusetts. In addition to a compassionate and skilled team of physicians & nurses who treat patients like family, we provide comprehensive health care services including emergency care, wound care, state-of-the-art imaging services, and a variety of surgical services including vascular surgery, breast surgery, general surgery, orthopedic surgery and podiatric surgery. Please click here to view a full list of our specialties. We continue to invest in patient care services and programs. In addition to facility renovations and investments in innovative technology and patient care equipment, Morton Hospital recently opened a new, state-of-the-art $25 million Emergency Department. Morton Hospital maintains partnerships with Mass General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Level 1 trauma centers and leading academic medical centers for emergency care. In addition, oncology patients have access to Dana Farber cancer services through the hospital’s affiliation with the Dana Farber Cancer Institute at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center. We also offer urgent care services through our partnership with Health Express – located in Raynham, MA.