Surgical Technologist- FT Days

Vassar Brothers Medical Center·Poughkeepsie, New York

$38 - $51/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

Surgical Technologist- FT Days · $38 - $51/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-8% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Poughkeepsie, New York ($41.00/hr, n=35)

32 similar openings in the Poughkeepsie area · median $39.33/hr

$17.00/hr · lowesthighest · $250/hr

this role: $37.65/hrmedian $41.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 35 posted allied health roles in Poughkeepsie, New York rates. This role sits in the 42nd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 8% below the Poughkeepsie, New York median for allied health roles.

The Surgical Technologist functions as a scrub nurse to assist with nursing care and surgical services for various patient populations. They ensure that care is provided in accordance with hospital policies and departmental goals.

Job Summary

Assumes responsibility and accountability for functioning as the scrub nurse in assisting with the nursing care activities and surgical services provided to a specific group of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients consistent with the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the Nursing Department and Hospital Administration. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served on the nursing unit or by patient care department.

JOB

Qualifications

Education: Requires high school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

One year of previous medical/surgical and/or Operating Room experience.

License

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required through a nationally accredited educational program, such as National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).

Hourly

$37.65-$51.11
Working
Conditions:
Manual:
Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational:
Some occupational risk
Physical
Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force
Physical
Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center Org

Unit

1468 Department: Perioperative - VASC Exempt: No

Requirements

Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and possess a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential. At least one year of previous medical, surgical, or operating room experience is required.

high school
professional certificate
Scrubbing
Patient care
Adult care
Pediatric care
Motor coordination
Manual dexterity
Geriatric care
Surgical assistance
Adolescent care
Surgical technology
Neonate care
Operating room procedures

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $38 - $51/hr
Location: Poughkeepsie, New York
Posted: Aug 13, 2026
Application: Employer website

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