Certified Surgical Technologist-FA (Non-Exempt)

Mercy; Sappington (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Surgical Technologist to provide exposure and visibility of the surgical field, assist with clamping, tying, suturing, and coagulation as directed, and coordinate patient care with other departments.

Candidates should have a HS diploma or GED, with two years in the operating room; CST or equivalent certification is preferred, and BLS is required. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Two years of operating room experience preferred.
• Certified Surgical First Assistant, Certified Surgical Assistant, or Surgical Assistant - Certified required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care in the assigned patients.
• Clamps, ties, sutures, or coagulates as directed in the surgical field.
• Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Certified Surgical First Assistant

Certified Surgical Assistant

Surgical Assistant - Certified

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

CST

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Will perform all duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of the Mercy Health Care System.

Provides proper exposure and visibility of the surgical field.

Clamps, ties, sutures, or coagulates as directed in the surgical field.

Utilizes and applies knowledge of surgical procedure and in anatomy and physiology.

Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients.

Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers.

Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments.

Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

Position Details:

Required Education: HS Diploma or GED.

Required Licensure: Surgical Technology experience or Graduate with a Degree in Surgical Technology or completion certificate.

Required Other: Maintain BLS certification.

Preferred Education:

Preferred Licensure:

Certification from an accredited surgical technology program preferred.

Preferred Experience:

Preferred Other:

Preferred Certifications:

CST.

Required Experience:

of two years in the Operating Room.

Required Certifications:

Certified Surgical First Assistant, Certified Surgical Assistant, or Surgical Assistant - Certified required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.