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Brown University Health

Surgical Technologist

Rhode Island Hospital · Full-time · Posted May 1, 2026

Experience
Three years within the past five years as a surgical technologist is one of several acceptable qualification options; military surgical technologist experience will be strongly considered for applicants with NCCT-TC certification.
Education
High school diploma or GED required; completion of one of the listed surgical technologist education, certification, experience, or training options is also required.

About the job

Assists the surgical team in operating-room procedures by preparing rooms and supplies, scrubbing in, maintaining aseptic technique, and cleaning and sterilizing instruments.

What you'll do

  • Prepare operating rooms and ensure instruments, equipment, and supplies are available.
  • Assist with patient positioning and surgical procedures by passing instruments and anticipating physician needs.
  • Maintain aseptic technique; clean, sterilize, store, and restock instruments and supplies.

What they ask for

  • Knowledge of surgical procedures, equipment, and aseptic techniques, including ability to operate sterilization equipment.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Completion of one listed qualification: an accredited surgical technologist program; a surgical technologist associate degree program; current CST certification; current NCCT-TC certification (military experience only); three years’ recent surgical technologist experience; or completion of a specified Brown University Health or Community College of Rhode Island training program.
  • Current BLS certification upon hire.

Pay

$30.06-$49.03 (base salary; currency not stated)

Tools

autoclaves, ultrasonic

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