Surgical Technologist (CST) -OR General Surgery
Company: The Hospital of Central Connecticut
Location: New Britain
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126) Shift
Detail: This shift has a weekend, call, and holiday component. Work
where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford
HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride
in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to
become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.
The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community
teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and
outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a
wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of
leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides
a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients
from birth through the end of life. Job description: Provide
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. Qualifications • Completion of a surgical
technician program. • Must be certified through the National Board
of Surgical Technology and Surgical • Assisting (NBSTSA) or be able
to obtain certification within one year of employment. •
Maintainence 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. We take great care of careers. With locations
around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities
for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an
organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new
technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to
countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving
organization starts with thriving employees we provide a
competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
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