Surgical Technician — On‑Call OR Team Player (Sign‑On Bonus)

Avera Health; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 35,128 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Student Loan Repayment Program

Job summary

Avera Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality professional care in surgical settings. Duties include assisting surgeons, maintaining sterile environments, and ensuring effective patient safety.

The ideal applicant will hold a Technical Certificate in Surgical Technology and certification as a Surgical Tech. The position offers a competitive pay range of $25.50 to $38.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, and potential eligibility for a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Ability to work varying hours, understanding and following safety protocols.
• Communicate effectively with surgical teams and patients.
• Perform essential job functions with visual acuity and hearing.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon during surgical procedures.
• Ensure a clean operating room and sterilize instruments.
• Verify patient and surgical details before procedures.

Skills

Infection control techniques

Aseptic technique

Equipment sterilization

Education

Technical Certificate from an accredited Surgical Technologist Program

Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

Tech in Surgery (TS-C)

Job description

Avera Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality professional care in surgical settings. Duties include assisting surgeons, maintaining sterile environments, and ensuring effective patient safety.

The ideal applicant will hold a Technical Certificate in Surgical Technology and certification as a Surgical Tech. The position offers a competitive pay range of $25.50 to $38.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, and potential eligibility for a sign-on bonus.