Surgical Tech: Precision Instrumentation & OR Support

The University of Kansas Hospital; Missouri; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Missouri is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to prepare and assist in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and patient safety. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and either a surgical tech degree or relevant experience. Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support is required. The role demands a detail-oriented individual who can thrive in a fast-paced surgical team setting, focusing on quality patient care and communication.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle surgical instruments and anticipate the needs of the surgeon.
• Certified or experienced as a Surgical Technologist.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification from AHA.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating room and surgical equipment.
• Provide surgical assistance and patient care during procedures.
• Maintain sterile field and safety protocols.
• Develop work plans and improve team performance.

Skills

Surgical assistance

Sterile technique

Knowledge of human anatomy

Team coordination

Patient care

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Certificate or Associate’s Surgical Tech degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Missouri is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to prepare and assist in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and patient safety. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and either a surgical tech degree or relevant experience. Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support is required. The role demands a detail-oriented individual who can thrive in a fast-paced surgical team setting, focusing on quality patient care and communication.