Surgical Technologist (CST) - OR CORE Ambulatory
Company: Hartford Hospital
Location: Hartford
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 85 Jefferson Street Hartford (10068) Start here
at Hartford Hospital and work where every moment matters! Hartford
Hospital doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take
great care of our Surgical Technologists too! Our benefit options
at Hartford Hospital are designed so you can care for yourself and
your family, just as you care for others when you are here. What
our Surgical Technologists love about Hartford Hospital: - SIGN ON
BONUS UP TO $15,000 offered for this role (restrictions apply) -
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of
employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering
institutions for colleague AND dependents - Employee assistance and
wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental
health - Paid time off and health insurance packages - Free parking
on-site - Discounts on services, products and optional coverages –
movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! The Surgical
Technologist provides service and support before, during, and after
surgical procedures. Ensures the presence and proper arrangement of
surgical equipment and supplies in the operating room to each
operation; assists the surgeon during the operation as allowed by
professional and legal standards; and assists with cleaning
operating room after the operation ensuring proper routing of
equipment, and used material. Reports to Manager. A Level I Trauma
Center, Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected
teaching hospitals. Hartford Hospital is on the cutting edge of
technology and medical care, evidenced by its state-of-the-art
institutes and Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation
(CESI). CESI is one of the most-advanced medical simulation
training centers in the world. Hartford Hospital is committed to
promoting patient safety and interprofessional collaboration at
every level within the organization. Qualifications - Completion of
a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHEP)
accredited Surgical Technology Program. - Must be certified through
the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
(NBSTA) or able to obtain NBSTA certification within one year of
employment. - Maintenance of CPR, BLS validation and attendance of
annual Validation Day required. - Knowledge of various surgical
procedures with the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon
and to recognize the problems encountered by the surgeon. -
Knowledge of name and function of surgical equipment and
instrumentation required. - Excellent interpersonal/communication
skills. - Strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding
maintenance of sterile field required. - Knowledge and practice of
basic care and patient safety concepts. - Application of the
principles of asepsis in a manner that provides optimal patient
care. - Knowledge of OR emergency situations. Hartford Hospital is
part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care
hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care
services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network.
Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access,
affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of
over 37,000 employees— in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns
across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than
23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and
contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s
premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford
HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining
care. Start here, where every moment matters
Keywords: Hartford Hospital, Hartford , Surgical Technologist (CST) - OR CORE Ambulatory, Healthcare , Hartford, Connecticut
