OR Surgical Technologist (CST/ST) – Impact & Growth

Mercy; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a Surgical Technologist (CST/ST) to support the Operating Room team. This full-time position requires scrubs experience, appropriate education, and BLS certification, with opportunities for certified advancement.

The candidate will assist with instrument handling, patient care coordination, and adherence to Mercy Service Standards while maintaining patient confidentiality and safety throughout the surgical process.

Qualifications

• Experience: surgical technologist/scrub experience preferred and required for Level II/III.
• Education: High School Diploma or GED; postsecondary certificate or associate's degree in Surgical Technology preferred.
• Certification/Licensure: BLS certification; Surgical Technology Certification preferred; non-licensed candidates considered with experience.
• English: must understand English (written and spoken); physical demands apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the Operating Room and maintain accountability for surgical instruments.
• Coordinate care of the surgical patient with the team.
• Ensure patient rights and confidentiality are maintained.
• Perform duties in alignment with Mercy Service Standards.

Skills

Surgical experience

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Postsecondary certificate or associate's degree in Surgical Technology

Job description

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a Surgical Technologist (CST/ST) to support the Operating Room team. This full-time position requires scrubs experience, appropriate education, and BLS certification, with opportunities for certified advancement.

The candidate will assist with instrument handling, patient care coordination, and adherence to Mercy Service Standards while maintaining patient confidentiality and safety throughout the surgical process.