Surgical Technologist - Radiation Oncology BWH

Certified Surgical Technologist

Radiation/Oncology

40 hours – 4 10‑hour shifts (no weekends, call or holidays)

Eligible for 10k Sign On Bonus

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, assists in operations.
• May help set up the operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.
• Attainment of extra supplies and equipment as needed.
• Sets up equipment independently.
• Monitor and continually assess operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team needs.
• Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning patients on the operating table and covering them with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast‑paced clinical environment.
• Advanced knowledge of sterile processing procedures and policies.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Licenses and Credentials

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
• National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred.

Experience

Experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting 2‑3 years preferred, with 4 years preferred experience.

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.