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Surgical Technologist ; per diem- Operating Room

Job in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02165, USA
Listing for: Mass General Brigham Incorporated.
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-19
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Surgical Tech, Medical Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 29.23 - 44.48 USD Hourly USD 29.23 44.48 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Surgical Technologist I (per diem)- Operating Room

Site:
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Responsible for assisting surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in various surgical procedures and playing a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of the operating room.

Does this position require Patient Care?

Yes

Essential Functions
  • Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures.
  • Set up sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment required for the surgery.
  • Transport patients to the operating room, help with positioning on the surgical table, and ensure their safety and comfort during the procedure.
  • Pass instruments, supplies, and equipment to the surgical team during procedures.
  • Follow proper sterilization techniques to ensure the cleanliness and sterility of surgical instruments and supplies.
  • Maintain accurate and complete documentation of surgical procedures, including counts of sponges, sharps, and instruments used.
  • Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other members of the surgical team.
  • Assist in preparing the surgical site by applying sterile drapes and solutions.
  • Secure and manage surgical drains and catheters as directed by the surgeon.
Qualifications Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials
  • Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
  • Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred
  • Dental Assistant [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
  • Medical Technician [New Hampshire License] - New Hampshire Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy preferred
Experience
  • Experience as a Surgical Technologist I or in a similar role 0-1 year required
  • One (1) year experience as Surgical Technologist in a similar setting 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and sterile techniques.
  • Familiarity with surgical equipment and technology used in the operating room.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle stressful situations during surgeries.
  • Understanding of infection control protocols and patient safety measures.
Physical Requirements
  • Standing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Walking Frequently (34-66%)
  • Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
  • Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
  • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
  • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
  • Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  • Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type Onsite Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range $29.23 - $44.48/Hourly Grade 5

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications;

however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement: 4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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…

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