Surgical Technologist, CST

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

MercyOne Health System is seeking a Surgical Technician (CST) to join the Operating Room team in Iowa. The role covers scrub duties in intraoperative patient care under the supervision of a perioperative RN.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited surgical technology program, CST certification preferred, BLS, and ability to work under pressure with independence. Sign-on bonus offered and opportunities for growth within the system.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure and with independence.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated flexibility in a fast-paced operating room environment.

Responsibilities

• Function as scrub role during intraoperative patient care under the direct supervision of the perioperative RN.
• Maintain sterile field and aseptic techniques in the operating room.
• Adhere to hospital standards and support the hospital philosophies.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Independence & accountability

Diversity sensitivity

Education

CST certification or equivalent

LPN license (if LPN path)

BLS certification

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Offering $10,000 Sign-On Bonus.

We are looking to hire 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. Position Title: Surgical Technician, CST Department: Operating Room Schedule: Day Shift (10am-6:30pm) Full Time .9 FTE (36 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!

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.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org.