Surgical Technologist I- Labor and Delivery
- $10,000 sign-on bonus
- Certification preferred
How this pay compares
This posting states $33.25–$47.79 an hour. Open surgical technologist jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $40.84 an hour, the middle half $38.80–$42.89, across 99 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Surgical technologists employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $38.88 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Surgical technologists in Massachusetts: pay by town and employer
Workplace injuries
Newton Wellesley Hospital in Newton reported 167 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 5,571,891 hours worked: 6.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at hospitals, general medical and surgicalnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Medicare gives Newton-Wellesley Hospital 5 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Massachusetts's hospitals average 3.2). 80% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Massachusetts hospitals by rating.
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About the job
Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
32hr Nights 4x 8hrs 11p-730a. Every other weekend and rotating holidays
Summary<br>Under supervision, assists in operations. May help set up the operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.<br><br>Does this position require Patient Care?<br>Yes<br><br>Essential Functions<br>-Participates in time-out procedures. <br>
-Attainment of extra supplies and equipment as needed. <br>
-Sets up equipment independently. <br>
-Participates as an active member of the Patient Care Team. <br>
-Monitor and continually assess operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team needs. <br>
-Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning patients on the operating table and covering them with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure. <br>
-Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room. <br>
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Certified Surgical First Assistant [CSFA (NBSTSA)] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred
Experience
Experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting 2-3 years required and Four (4) years experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting; committee and leadership experience 3-5 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room.
- Ability to multitask, can work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Advanced knowledge of sterile processing procedures and policies.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus and a $5000 referral bonus!
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
2014 Washington Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
32
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Night (United States of America)
Pay Range
$33.25 - $47.79/Hourly
Grade
5
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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