Supervisor Surgical Technologist

Alomere Health; Alexandria, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Health Clinic (health+)

Job summary

Alomere Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist Supervisor to lead the operating room and endoscopy team. This role provides direct clinical support while overseeing daily operations, staff performance, and professional development of Surgical Technologists.

Emphasis on sterile technique, regulatory compliance, and high-quality patient care. The position collaborates with Surgeons, Nursing Leadership, Anesthesia, and Sterile Processing to ensure efficient workflows and optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience supervising Surgical Technologists
• Ability to coordinate staffing and workflow in OR/Endoscopy
• Commitment to safety, sterile technique, and regulatory standards

Responsibilities

• Lead scrub duties and support surgical procedures
• Supervise Surgical Technologists and Unit Support Staff
• Assign staff based on case and competency
• Mentor staff and provide feedback
• Participate in hiring and staff onboarding
• Ensure certifications and continuing education
• Complete staff evaluations and set goals
• Address performance concerns with leadership
• Promote accountability, respect, teamwork, and improvement
• Variable call weekend rotation dependent on the number of surgical techs on staff
• Coordinate daily staffing and schedules
• Support efficient room turnover and workflow
• Identify and address workflow improvements
• Serve as liaison between teams
• Assist with call coverage coordination and contingency planning
• Monitor adherence to policies and quality initiatives
• Escalate safety concerns and assist with audits
• Oversee proper use and care of instruments and equipment
• Communicate supply issues and support solutions

Job description

Department: Surgical Services

Employment Status: Full-Time (1.0 FTE): 80 hours per pay period

Hours:

• General hours would be 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM during the week.
• Variable call weekend rotation dependent on the number of surgical techs on staff.

Benefit Status: Full-Time

Benefits include:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Health Clinic (health +): Our health+ clinic provides office visits and prescription medications for little to no cost to Alomere Health employees and their dependents who are on a medical insurance plan
• Retirement Savings
• Please see more details about our benefits here: alomerehealth.com/careers

Position Objective:

The Surgical Technologist Supervisor is a working leader in the Operating Room and Endoscopy Unit, providing direct clinical support while overseeing the daily operations, performance, and professional development of Surgical Technologists. This position ensures safe and efficient surgical care by maintaining sterile technique, regulatory standards, and organizational policies, while fostering a high-performing, engaged team. The Surgical Technologist Supervisor collaborates with Surgeons, Nursing Leadership, Anesthesia, and Sterile Processing to achieve optimal patient outcomes, efficient workflows, and consistent staff competency.

Essential Responsibilities:

The following description of responsibilities to be performed is not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, it focuses on the major tasks that must be accomplished.

Leadership and Staff Supervision:

• Lead by example in performing scrub duties and supporting surgical procedures
• Supervise Surgical Technologists and Unit Support Staff
• Assign staff based on case and competency
• Mentor staff and provide feedback
• Participate in hiring and staff onboarding
• Ensure certifications and continuing education
• Complete staff evaluations and set goals
• Address performance concerns with leadership
• Promote accountability, respect, teamwork, and improvement
• Variable call weekend rotation dependent on the number of surgical techs on staff

Operational Oversight:

• Coordinate daily staffing and schedules
• Support efficient room turnover and workflow
• Identify and address workflow improvements
• Serve as liaison between teams
• Assist with call coverage coordination and contingency planning

Quality, Safety, Compliance, and Equipment Management:

• Monitor adherence to policies and quality initiatives
• Support compliance with guidelines and infection prevention
• Escalate safety concerns and assist with audits
• Oversee proper use and care of instruments and equipment
• Communicate supply issues and support solutions

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all other related duties as assigned in a professional and responsive manner
• Demonstrate the ability to use relevant equipment
• Support, understand, and promote Alomere Health's mission, vision, values, policies and procedures
• Ability to meet the work schedule requirements with flexibility dependent upon the needs of the department
• Foster respectful working relationships with professional colleagues, patients, families, and general public regardless of age, gender, lifestyle, culture, beliefs, race, socioeconomic class, or ability