**Req Number** 152013 FlexStaff is seeking a Surgical Technologist for our client's team of dedicated professionals works collaboratively in a state-of-the-art environment to ensure the highest standards of safety and quality in all surgical procedures. We are currently seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our surgical team. Job Description: As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a critical role in providing support during surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, ensuring sterile environments, and assisting the surgical team in delivering high-quality patient care. Your expertise will contribute to the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, making a significant impact on our patients' outcomes. Responsibilities: - Prepare the operating room and sterile field for surgical procedures by setting up surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment using sterile techniques. - Assist healthcare professionals in receiving, labeling, and verifying sterile solutions and medications as per established protocols, including support for anesthesia personnel. - Verify patient identity, correct surgical site, and procedure prior to the commencement of surgery. - Assist in moving and positioning patients for surgery while adhering to established safety guidelines. - Engage in proper gowning and gloving procedures in a perioperative setting. - Assist healthcare professionals with non-invasive skin preparation and draping patients for surgery. - Anticipate the surgeon's instrument needs and provide necessary supplies during the operative procedure. - Maintain an accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments throughout the surgical process. - Monitor and maintain surgical asepsis during all surgical procedures according to established guidelines. - Prepare and apply dressings to incision sites; may prepare suture material as directed. - Assist with the transfer of patients to recovery and provide nursing care as necessary. - Care for and handle specimens taken for laboratory analysis properly. - Participate in the cleaning of the operating room and replenishing supplies after procedures. - Operate sterilizers, lights, suction machines, and electrosurgical units as needed. - Engage in staff development activities and perform other related duties as assigned by the surgical team. Qualifications: - Hold and maintain a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. - Completion of an appropriate training program for Surgical Technologists in the military (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard) or service in the federal government with relevant experience. - Strong attention to detail, ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations, and strong communication skills. - Ability to work collaboratively within a surgical team and adhere to all safety and procedural guidelines. - Commitment to ongoing professional development, including completing 15 hours of continuing education annually. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000/year It is Northwell Health’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent’s sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.