Surgical Technologist in Exeter, New Hampshire at Exeter Hospital

Exeter Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is a nationally recognized, non-profit community hospital that has been caring for the Seacoast region since 1896. With more than 1,400 employees and 370 affiliated physicians, Exeter Hospital provides comprehensive services across cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, breast health, maternity, and more—all supported by advanced technologies and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care. At Exeter Hospital, you’ll find a close-knit, collaborative environment where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Why Join Us

• Magnet®-recognized hospital known for nursing excellence and quality care
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans beginning on day 1 of employment
• Career growth and leadership development opportunities across Beth Israel Lahey Health
• Free onsite parking
• Strong sense of community and teamwork where your contributions are recognized
• State-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology to support exceptional care
• Located in scenic Exeter, New Hampshire—just minutes from the Seacoast, with easy access to Boston and Portland

Assists surgical team before during and after surgery with equipment and supplies.

Requirements:

• Post-secondary training or equivalent experience
• CPR certified within 90 days of hire
• Medical Tech Registration

Major Responsibilities:

1. Prepares equipment and instruments on the back table and Mayo stand utilizing sterile technique.
2. Performs sponge; sharps; etc. count with circulating RN ( if applicable).
3. Assists surgeon with gowning and gloving; draping and throughout the procedure with supplies and instruments.
4. Cuts suture material as directed; retracts and sponges tissue as directed by surgeon.
5. Maintains organized sterile field with equipment and supplies throughout procedure.
6. Applies dressing at completion of procedure as applicable.
7. Maintains universal precautions in removing draping material and handling/containing instruments; equipment; linen and disposable items.
8. May assist; as directed by circulating RN; as second circulator in room.
9. Picks cases and updates preference cards.
10. Assists with special projects as requested.