Surgical Technologist - Family Birth Center

sanford; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 33,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Flexible shifts

Advancement opportunities

Family atmosphere

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for the Family Birth Center in North Dakota. The role involves supporting the surgeon, preparing OR instruments, and ensuring smooth patient care across 36 hours per week with rotating day/night shifts.

You will join a large not-for-profit health system, with opportunities for advancement and a $15,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants with a two-year commitment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• Must be on the North Dakota Board of Nursing UAP Registry at the time employment begins.
• National certification preferred through the NBSTSA, but not required. New grads are welcome to apply with or without certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies.
• Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure.

Skills

Surgical team support

OR instrumentation

Education

Surgical Technology program

Job description

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

Rotating (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Compensation

Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50

Non-certified techs will start at $24/hour, certified techs will start at $25.50/hour and increase based on years of applicable work experience. $15,000 sign‑on bonus available for eligible applicants with a two year work commitment.

Union Position

No

Department Details

The Family Birth Center specializes in operations such as C‑sections, hysterectomies, D&C's, cerclage placement and removal, and assisting with vaginal deliveries.

Schedule

Schedule is 36 hours/week which would include a mix of 8‑hour and 12‑hour shifts throughout the week consisting of 2 weeks of days, and 4 weeks of nights, with the potential for that to be split half and half. 12‑hour shifts: Day shifts are from 6:30am‑7pm and night shifts are from 6:30pm‑7am, which includes your 30‑minute break. Schedule is set for 6 weeks at a time. This position would cover every third weekend and every other holiday. No on‑call.

Shift Team Structure

You will typically work together with another surg tech during your shift as our goal is to staff 2 on each shift every day. One surg tech acts as the scrub tech and the other surg tech 1st assists. As you gain experience, you have the opportunity to advance your skills on the unit as the first assist with the provider.

Summary

Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients.

Job Description

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!

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.

What's in it for you

• Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers
• Flexible shifts
• Opportunities for advancement

We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference.

Qualifications

Position requirements

• A graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• Must be on the North Dakota Board of Nursing Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) Registry at the time employment begins.
• National certification preferred through the NBSTSA, but not required. New grads are welcome to apply with or without certification.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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