Surgical Technologist, CST

Trinity Health; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Full benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

MercyOne Health System in Iowa is seeking a Surgical Technician, CST for the Operating Room. The full-time role features day shift (10am–6:30pm) and a 0.8 FTE (32 hours/week) schedule, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Responsibilities include scrub duties under perioperative RN supervision and maintaining sterile technique.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited surgical technology program, or LPN with surgical experience; CST preferred in Iowa. BLS required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology or equivalent.
• Or LPN with surgical experience; or equivalent competency.
• CST certification preferred in Iowa; required in Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Scrub role in intraoperative patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with instrument handling and sterile technique.
• Provide support for operating room team and patient safety.

Skills

Surgical tech skills

BLS certification

Working under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Surgical Technology program

LPN with surgical experience

CST certification

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description:

Offering $10,000 Sign-On Bonus.

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Surgical Technician, CST

As a Surgical Technician, CST at MercyOne, your functions in the scrub role during intraoperative patient care, doing so as a delegated technical function under the direct supervision of the perioperative Registered Nurse. The provision of care is consistent through adherence to standards and support of the philosophies of Genesis Medical Center.

Surgical Technician, CST

Operating Room

Schedule

• Day Shift (10am-6:30pm)
• Full Time .8 FTE (32 hours per week)

General Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology; completion of surgical tech apprenticeship or military program.
• Or graduate of an LPN program with Surgical experience; or equivalent experience to demonstrate competency.
• CST certification preferred but not required in Iowa. CST certification is required if working in Illinois. LPN license is required if you are a graduate of an LPN program.
• No prior experience is required.
• BLS. Mandatory Reporter.
• Ability to work with diverse groups of people; ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability; and the ability to accept responsibility for the direction, control or planning of an activity.
• Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System’s circle of care.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.