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Baystate Health Certified Surgical Tech. Weekends only in Springfield, Massachusetts
Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.
Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum
$30.00 - $38.17 - $49.08
Surgical Technologist
Up to $3,000 Sign-On Bonus*
Are you ready to take your surgical career to the next level?
At Baystate Health , a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, we’re seeking passionate and skilled Surgical Technologists to join our high-performing Surgical Services team.
As part of western Massachusetts’ only academic medical center and tertiary care provider, you’ll work in a state-of-the-art Level I Trauma Center at our BMC Campus in Springfield, MA—supporting some of the most advanced and life-changing procedures in the region.
Why Join Baystate Surgical Services?
When you join our team, you become an essential part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment where your expertise truly matters. Our Surgical Technologists are valued clinical partners who:
Work side-by-side with leading surgeons and physicians
Support innovative procedures and advanced surgical technologies
Contribute directly to safe, high-quality patient outcomes
Adapt to a wide range of specialty services
Our surgical specialties include:
Trauma
Robotics
Heart & vascular
Kidney transplant
Plastics
Orthopedics (total joints, hips, knees)
Pediatrics (including Shriners pediatric cases)
ENT, ophthalmology, urology, dental
Colorectal and general surgery…and more.
Every day offers variety, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real impact.
Schedule:
24 hours per week – Day Shift (Weekends Only)
Location:
BMC Campus
Springfield, MA
What You’ll Do
Under the direction of the Unit Manager, RN Clinical Operations Coordinator, and RN Service Leads, you will:
Facilitate safe and effective surgical procedures under surgeon guidance
Maintain and monitor the sterile field
Apply expert knowledge of aseptic technique, instrumentation, anatomy, and surgical processes
Anticipate surgeon needs with precision and focus
Support minimally invasive, invasive, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures
Function confidently across multiple surgical specialties
Your ability to anticipate, adapt, and collaborate ensures efficient procedures and optimal patient outcomes.
Career Growth: Tech I, II, III
This position is part of a career ladder , offering professional growth as you advance in skill, experience, and responsibility.
Tech I
Associate of Science in Surgical Technology (or accredited equivalent program)
AST Certification*
American Heart Association BLS
Entry-level
*Certification required for new hires without surgical facility experience prior to July 1, 2013.
Tech II
Same educational and certification requirements as Tech I
Minimum 2 years of experience
1 year at BMC or 2 years comparable experience with demonstrated competency
Tech III
Same educational and certification requirements
Minimum 4 years of experience
1 year of employment at Baystate Health
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered where applicable.
Why Baystate?
At Baystate Medical Center , you’ll find more than a job—you’ll find a mission-driven culture rooted in:
Continuous learning and innovation
Equity, dignity, and inclusion
Team collaboration
Community impact
We educate and train hundreds of healthcare professionals each year and are committed to advancing care for all communities we serve.
When you work here, you belong here .
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes:
Competitive base pay
Comprehensive benefits
Recognition programs
Career advancement opportunities
*Sign-on bonuses are available to external hires only. Former employees are eligible one year post-separation. Subject to change.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join a team where your skills are respected, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters.
Apply today — build the career you deserve at Baystate Health.
Education:
Certificate: 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.