Operating Room Technician

Pay Range: $33.29-$51.65 Company Overview:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. One of the world’s most respected comprehensive centers devoted exclusively to cancer, we have been recognized as one of the top two cancer hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report for more than 30 years.

 

Vaccination for COVID-19 and Influenza (flu) is mandatory for all MSK staff. Staff are considered fully vaccinated upon completion of a primary vaccination series for COVID-19 (i.e., one dose of a single dose vaccine or a final dose of a multi-dose vaccine series). Exceptions from the COVID-19 and Influenza (flu) vaccine requirements are permitted for those who request and receive an approved medical, religious, or fully remote exemption.  Requests for exemption can take up to two weeks to review. Vaccination or an approved exemption is required to start work. 

 

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Job Description:

We are seeking Certified Surgical Technologists to join our team at Memorial Sloan Kettering. In this position, you will work in direct collaboration with the Registered Nurse and physician to meet unit and patient needs by performing technical activities. The Surgical Technologist functions as an integral member of the health care team by contributing to the efficient operation of the unit.

 

Are you ready to find your life's calling?

 

We are now hiring for 12 hour shifts and have new competitive pay rates!!!

You Are:

• Able to hold yourself and others accountable in order to achieve goals and live up to commitments
• Passionate about continuous improvement, knowing the most effective and efficient processes to optimize workflow.
• A dedicated member of the team with an excellent work ethic and positive demeanor
• Someone who doesn’t shy away from difficult situations or people, saying what needs to be said

You Will:

• Offer comprehensive technical assistance during routine and sophisticated procedures
• Prepare equipment, supplies, and surgical environment efficiently meeting all expectations and requirements
• Performs circulating activities under the direction of the assigned RN circulator in multi-specialty cases (when performing multiple procedures)
• Provide training and orientation for new team members

You Have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent education.
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program and national certification (NBSTSA)
• BLS certification required by the time of hire
• Superb communication skills and a high standard of integrity
• A passion for healthcare and the ability to assist on multiple sophisticated OR and services

Hours:

• 10 and 12 hour shifts flexed between 7:00am and midnight with Saturday rotation.

 

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Closing:

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.  

 

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