**Surgical Technologist – BMC Daly OR** **Location:** Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA **Schedule:** Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week | 10-Hour Day Shifts | Call Required **Sign-On Bonus:** Up to **$5,000** for qualified external candidates* *Subject to change. See eligibility below. **Baystate Health** , a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, is seeking a **Surgical Technologist** to join our **Operating Room** team in Springfield, MA. As the only academic medical center and tertiary care provider in western Massachusetts, Baystate Health is proud to advance knowledge, train the next generation of healthcare professionals, and deliver high-quality, equitable care to our diverse communities. Our teams are committed to compassion, continuous improvement, and collaboration. **The Opportunity** As a Surgical Technologist in our Heart & Vascular OR, you will play a vital role in ensuring safe and effective surgical procedures. You’ll work under the direction of the Unit Manager, Clinical Operations Coordinator, and RN Service Leads, while directly supporting surgeons and physicians in complex, high-acuity procedures. **Key Responsibilities** + Ensure the sterile field is maintained and proper aseptic technique is applied + Anticipate the surgeon’s needs during surgical procedures + Assist in minimally invasive, open surgical, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures + Understand human anatomy, surgical instrumentation, and procedural steps across multiple specialties + Maintain and demonstrate technical proficiency and knowledge aligned with assigned roles + Uphold Baystate's safety, quality, and infection control standards + Adapt to the needs of the surgical team in a fast-paced environment **Career Ladder Levels** This role is part of a Surgical Technologist career ladder. Placement is based on education, certification, and relevant experience. **Surgical Technologist I** + Associate of Science in Surgical Technology or completion of a CAAHEP-accredited program + AST Certification* + CPR – American Heart Association BLS + *Certification required if no surgical facility experience prior to July 1, 2013 **Surgical Technologist II** + Same as Surg Tech I, plus: + Minimum 2 years of surgical tech experience + 1 year of employment at Baystate or 2 years of comparable external experience + Completion of orientation competencies **Surgical Technologist III** + Same as Surg Tech I, plus: + Minimum 4 years of surgical tech experience + 1 year of employment at Baystate Health _Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered._ **Why Choose Baystate Health?** We’re committed to helping you grow professionally in a collaborative, supportive environment. You’ll be part of a passionate team that is driven to deliver cutting-edge care and transform lives—starting with yours. **Apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!** **Compensation & Benefits** Baystate Health offers competitive total compensation, including salary, a robust benefits package, and recognition programs. Compensation is determined by factors such as experience, education, certifications, and job complexity. _Please note: Base pay range does not include comprehensive benefits or incentive pay._ **Sign-On Bonus Eligibility** Up to **$5,000 sign-on bonus** available for qualified **external candidates** with experience including recent graduates. (Subject to change) + Internal transfers and rehires within one year are not eligible unless otherwise noted. + Former Baystate Health employees are eligible after 1 year of separation. **You Belong At Baystate** At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people. DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS. **Education:** Associates of Science: Surgical Technology (Required) **Certifications:** Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Certified Surgical Technician - OtherOther **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.