Surgical Tech, General Surgery - Night Shift; Tuition

Ascension; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Disability Insurance

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Community involvement

Job summary

Ascension Via Christi, St Francis in Wichita, KS is seeking a Surgical Technologist to prepare high-precision surgical environments, arrange sterile instruments, and support the operating room team during night shifts.

The role requires graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program or equivalent experience, plus BLS certification within 30 days. Ascension offers tuition discounts, competitive benefits, and a values-driven workplace.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date; acceptable by AHA or ARC.
• Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
• Educational Foundation: Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-precision surgical environments by orchestrating the setup of sterile instruments and supplies.
• Facilitate the flow of instruments and supplies for the surgical team as a proactive extension of the surgeon’s hands.
• Maintain instrument tracking and counts to ensure accuracy throughout the perioperative process.
• Assist with patient positioning and hemostasis to support a secure operative field.
• Collaborate with the OR team to ensure sterile technique and patient safety during transitions.

Skills

BLS Certification

Sterile technique

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma equivalent

Associate's degree/Technical degree

4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience

Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program

Job description

Ascension Via Christi, St Francis in Wichita, KS is seeking a Surgical Technologist to prepare high-precision surgical environments, arrange sterile instruments, and support the operating room team during night shifts.

The role requires graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program or equivalent experience, plus BLS certification within 30 days. Ascension offers tuition discounts, competitive benefits, and a values-driven workplace.