Surgical Technologist — High-Volume OR, Flexible Shifts

The University of Kansas Health System; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support operating rooms. The team handles complex procedures across multiple specialties with a focus on patient safety and efficient OR turnover.

Shifts include 8, 10, and 12 hours; some call may be required. Under RN supervision, you will manage instruments, supplies, and equipment and help ensure a sterile field throughout procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Certificate or Associate’s Surgical Tech degree OR 3 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist in lieu of the certificate or degree requirement.

Responsibilities

• Takes responsibility for self and/or team accountabilities and improves performance.
• Guides others to modify communication style for different situations and audiences.
• Understands feedback from internal teams and incorporates it into processes.
• Motivates self and engages team to meet challenging goals and targets.
• Translates strategic priorities into clear goals for the work groups.
• Develops and re-prioritizes work plans for unforeseen circumstances.
• Takes actions to improve relationships to create an effective working environment.
• Creates a positive environment for learning and knowledge sharing.
• Performs the professional, clinical and technical competencies of the assigned unit.

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Surgical Tech degree or 3 years experience

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support operating rooms. The team handles complex procedures across multiple specialties with a focus on patient safety and efficient OR turnover.

Shifts include 8, 10, and 12 hours; some call may be required. Under RN supervision, you will manage instruments, supplies, and equipment and help ensure a sterile field throughout procedures.