Surgical Technologist: Growth Path in the OR

Mercy; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a Surgical Technologist (CST/ST) to join the Operating Room team. This full-time role (40 hours/week) offers 8 hour day shifts (Mon-Fri) with additional call hours.

Career ladder options to CST II/III/FA are available for growth. Responsibilities include passing instruments to the surgical team, coordinating patient care with colleagues, and upholding patient rights and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; postsecondary certificate or associate's degree in Surgical Technology from an accredited program preferred.
• BLS certification through American Heart Association or completion within 30 days of hire; Surgical Technology Certification preferred.
• Must understand English (written and spoken) and be able to perform job functions with/without accommodation; physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accountability for the provision of surgical instruments to the surgical team.
• Coordinates the care of the surgical patient with other team members.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality; adheres to Mercy Service Standards.

Skills

Surgical technologist experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Postsecondary certificate/associate's in Surgical Technology

Job description

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a Surgical Technologist (CST/ST) to join the Operating Room team. This full-time role (40 hours/week) offers 8 hour day shifts (Mon-Fri) with additional call hours.

Career ladder options to CST II/III/FA are available for growth. Responsibilities include passing instruments to the surgical team, coordinating patient care with colleagues, and upholding patient rights and Mercy Service Standards.