Certified Surgical Tech First Assistant — Collaborative OR

MHM Support Services; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Health Care System is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist First Assistant to join our Jefferson Festus, MO team. You will work alongside surgeons, providing advanced technical assistance throughout perioperative care in a busy hospital setting.

Expect a collaborative environment focused on patient outcomes and Mercy values. This role requires two years OR experience, HS Diploma or GED, and certification within 90 days of hire, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO,

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required; CST preferred for certification.
• Two years of Operating Room experience preferred.
• Certified Surgical First Assistant within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during perioperative care and procedures.
• Maintain sterile field and proper exposure of the surgical area.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and high quality care.

Skills

Surgical First Assistant certification

Operating Room experience

BLS certification

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Surgical Technology program certification (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Health Care System is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist First Assistant to join our Jefferson Festus, MO team. You will work alongside surgeons, providing advanced technical assistance throughout perioperative care in a busy hospital setting.

Expect a collaborative environment focused on patient outcomes and Mercy values. This role requires two years OR experience, HS Diploma or GED, and certification within 90 days of hire, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO,