Surgical Technologist

Allina Health

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 50,695 - 67,447

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental

PTO/Time Away

Retirement Savings Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Minneapolis is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join their team. This role involves preparing the operating room, assisting during surgeries, and ensuring a sterile environment. Required qualifications include an Associate's degree from an accredited Surgical Technology program. Experience with surgical technology practices is preferred. The position offers a competitive pay range of $36.80 to $48.96 per hour and comprehensive benefits to support employees' well-being.

Qualifications

Ability to maintain a sterile field during surgical procedures.
Experience in surgical team environments.
Skills in handling surgical instruments and patient care.

Responsibilities

Prepare the OR and set up for procedures.
Assist the physician in the scrub role during surgical procedures.
Handle medications and specimens according to policies and procedures.

Skills

Surgical technology

Aseptic technique

Communication

Education

Associate's degree from accredited Surgical Technology program

Job description

Overview

Location Address: 2800 10th Ave Receiving Dock, Minneapolis, MN 55407-1311

Date Posted: April 10, 2026

Department: 31005830 Surgery Services General

Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length: 8 hour shift

Hours Per Week: 40

Union Contract: Non-Union-NCT

Weekend Rotation: Occasional

Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do. You\'ll work with progressive technology and innovative tools that keep you at the leading edge of surgical care. In our fast-paced, collaborative environment, your skills matter- and so does your voice. Join a team where growth is encouraged, impact is real, and every day brings the chance to change lives!

Key Position Details:

1.0 FTE (80 hours per two-week pay period)
8-hour day/evening shifts
Occasional weekends

Meet our Care Team Members: Surgical Technologist

Job Description:

Participates in providing care to patients undergoing surgical intervention, including identifying, assembling and facilitating use of surgical instruments, equipment and supplies to assist the surgical team. Tasks are supervised by Registered Nurse and delegated by the surgeon. May also perform in the sterile processing function as needed. Will eventually be required to take call after orientation.

Principle Responsibilities

Participates as a surgical team member
- Prepares the OR and sets up for procedures.
- Identifies supplies, instruments and equipment needed.
- Maintains safe environment for patient and other staff, using electrical equipment and instruments correctly.
- Follows aseptic technique standards of practice.
- Complies with regulatory requirements for point of use care of instruments.
- Handles medications and specimens following policies/procedures.
Assists the physician in the scrub role during surgical procedures
- Maintains a sterile field.
- Anticipates needs for instruments, equipment and other supplies.
- Performs sponge, sharps and other counts accurately.
- Accounts for all instruments and items on the field.
- Communicates to physician and circulator when needs arise during the surgical intervention.
Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Associate\'s or Vocational degree graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program

Preferred Qualifications

1+ year of Surgical Technologist experience

Licenses/Certifications

Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA) within 1 year of hire
Tech in Surgery TS-C (NCCT) Certification within 1 year of hire
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)

Physical Demands

Medium Work
Lifting weight up to 50 lbs. occasionally, up to 25 lbs. frequently

Pay Range

Pay Range: $36.80 to $48.96 per hour. The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.

Benefits

Allina Health provides a comprehensive benefits program to support total well-being - mind, body, spirit and community - for employees and their families. This includes well-being resources, employee resource groups (ERGs), community involvement and volunteering opportunities. Benefits include: