Surgical Tech: General Surgery – Day Shift & Weekend

Ascension; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage (medical, dental, vis

HSA/FSA options

403(b) Employer match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a Surgical Technologist for the Via Christi, St Francis surgical unit in Wichita, KS. The role supports day shift full-time work with a weekend option (Friday–Sunday 6:30am–7:00pm) and holiday rotation.

Eligible associates enjoy tuition discounts through our academic partnership with Wichita State University. You will prepare sterile environments, assist the surgical team, ensure instrument counts, support patient positioning, and maintain strict sterile technique to

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days of hire or transfer
• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years experience OR Associate/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable experience

Responsibilities

• Set up sterile instruments and supplies to prep high-precision surgical environments.
• Facilitate instrument flow and assist surgeons as a proactive extension of their hands.
• Track instruments and counts to safeguard patient safety throughout perioperative care.
• Assist with patient positioning and hemostasis to support a stable operative field.
• Collaborate with the OR team to ensure sterile technique and smooth transitions.

Skills

Surgical scrubbing

Sterile technique

Team collaboration

Education

Associate/Technical degree or equivalent

2 years experience OR HS diploma equivalency

Job description

Ascension is seeking a Surgical Technologist for the Via Christi, St Francis surgical unit in Wichita, KS. The role supports day shift full-time work with a weekend option (Friday–Sunday 6:30am–7:00pm) and holiday rotation.

Eligible associates enjoy tuition discounts through our academic partnership with Wichita State University. You will prepare sterile environments, assist the surgical team, ensure instrument counts, support patient positioning, and maintain strict sterile technique to