Surgical Technologist

Sanford International; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus

Family atmosphere with friendly staff

Job summary

Sanford Health is a Rural Health system delivering world-class care across America’s heartland. This position supports the surgical team, assisting the surgeon, maintaining sterile instruments and coordinating with anesthesia and nursing staff.

The role emphasizes a collaborative, high‑integrity environment, with opportunities for growth and hands-on training. Typical hours are day shifts with on‑call and weekend expectations in a nonprofit health system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an associates program in Surgical Technology.
• Certification as a surgical technician is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork are required.
• Ability to type and use a computer.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the surgeon during procedures and prepare instruments.
• Anticipate the surgeon's needs and maintain sterile field.
• Manage and re-process endoscopes and sterile instrumentation.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, nurses and other staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Typing and computer skills

Sterile technique

Education

Associate degree in Surgical Technology

Certification as Surgical Technician (preferred)

Tools

Endoscopes

Sterile instrumentation

Operating room equipment

Job description

## Surgical TechnologistApplylocations: MN, Luvernetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-0266337**Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.****Work Shift:**8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**32**Compensation:**Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50Sign On Bonus Available!**Union Position:**No**Department Details**We are a Critical Access Hospital in a rural setting. This position is an integral part of our surgical team. We care for patients undergoing a variety of procedures including GI endoscopy, General surgery and outreach surgeons. Experience as a CST is preferred, but we are willing to train the right applicant. This position typically works 6:30am-3:00pm, has call obligations of 1-2 nights per work week and every 3-4 weekend with 1-2 holidays per year. Scheduled work hours will vary depending on patient needs.**Summary**Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Come and join one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States!**Job Description**## **What you will do:*** Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies.* Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure.* Manage and maintain sterile instrumentation.* Work closely with surgeons, anesthesia, nurses, as well as other health care personnel.* Managing and re-processing endoscopes## **What’s in it for you:*** Sign On bonus options available!* Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers## **Position Requirements:*** A graduate of an associates program in Surgical Technology* Certification as a surgical technician is preferred.We are looking for employees who want to **GROW THE GOOD** with us. It takes all of us to make a difference!**Qualifications**An applicant will perform a variety of tasks including scrubbing for cases, reprocessing and managing sterile instrumentation, handling, maintaining, and re-processing endoscopic equipment, and ordering/maintaining supplies related to surgery.In this position you will work closely with surgeons, anesthesia, nurses, as well as other health care personnel. Great communication skills, a willingness to learn, and work well by yourself as well as in a team environment are a must.This position requires an ability to operate various operating room equipment/supplies and an ability to type and use a computer. A sense of responsibility and a high degree of knowledge for maintaining sterile technique and sterile field management are required as is maintaining strict patient confidentiality.**Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.****If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to [e-mail].**