Certified Surgical Technologist I

HSS

Certified Surgical Technologist I supporting surgical procedures at HSS. Ensuring high quality patient care by assisting during surgeries and maintaining surgical instruments.

Posted 7/25/2026full-timeEast Meadow • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $4,497 - $5,133 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in surgical support, including maintaining sterile technique and conducting surgical counts according to AORN standards. Proficient in assembling and tracking surgical instruments and equipment while ensuring the integrity of the surgical field.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Surgical SupportSterile TechniqueSurgical Instrument MaintenanceAORN Standards ComplianceNBSTSA Certification

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Hard Skills

Surgical SupportSterile TechniqueSurgical Instrument MaintenanceSurgical CountsPre-op ProceduresIntra-op ProceduresPost-op Procedures

Certifications & Qualifications

NBSTSA CertificationAmerican Heart Associate Heartsaver

Industry Keywords

Surgical TechnologyAORN StandardsSurgical ProceduresSurgical Team Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide support to the Magnet surgical team during procedures
Assist physicians and nurses in surgery using best practices of sterile technique
Assemble, maintain, and track surgical instruments and equipment
Conduct pre-op, intra-op, and post-op surgical counts according to AORN standards
Maintain the integrity of the surgical field during procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
NBSTSA Certification required
American Heart Associate Heartsaver required
One year of experience required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role