Surgical Technologist

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc.; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. in Yankton, SD seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams by preparing operating rooms, maintaining sterile fields, and assisting surgeons during procedures.

You will organize and maintain sterile instruments, ensure aseptic technique, perform accurate surgical counts, and verify that surgical equipment functions properly, contributing to patient safety and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Must hold current Certification as Surgical Technologist.
• Strong knowledge of sterile processing and aseptic technique.
• Ability to perform accurate surgical counts and organize instruments.
• Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
• Team-oriented communication and compassionate patient care.
• Assist during surgical procedures while following safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms and maintain sterile fields.
• Assist surgeons during procedures.
• Organize and maintain sterile instruments.
• Ensure aseptic technique is consistently followed.
• Perform accurate surgical counts.
• Verify surgical equipment is functioning properly.

Skills

Certification as Surgical Technologist

Sterile processing

Surgical counts

Aseptic technique

Attention to detail

Patient safety

Team communication

Compassionate patient care

Job description

Certified Surgical Technologist

to support surgical teams by preparing operating rooms, maintaining sterile fields, and assisting surgeons during procedures. Responsible for organizing and maintaining sterile instruments, ensuring aseptic technique is consistently followed, performing accurate surgical counts, and verifying surgical equipment is functioning properly.

Key Qualifications And Skills Include

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist
• Strong knowledge of sterile processing and aseptic technique
• Ability to perform accurate surgical counts and instrument organization
• Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
• Team-oriented communication and supportive, compassionate patient care
• Ability to assist during surgical procedures while maintaining compliance with safety protocols