Surgical Technologist II Cert (N)

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement with Employer Match

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team during the perioperative phase of patient care. You will prepare sterile instruments, assist with patient positioning, and maintain strict safety and hygiene standards.

The role requires graduation from a Surgical Technology program or equivalent experience, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Surgical Technology program or have 5+ years of Surgical Technologist experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist perioperative team in patient care during hospitalization.
• Follow department standards, policies, and procedures.
• Adapt to fast-paced environment and changing situations.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Adaptability

Education

Surgical Technology program graduate

5+ years surgical technologist experience

Job description

Facility:CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department:1056 Operating Room SouthScheduled Weekly Hours:40Hours:6:30 AM -5:00 PMWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).BenefitsMedical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealthJob Description:A member of the healthcare team who functions under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and performs a variety of technical and supportive functions to assist with the care of the patient throughout their perioperative phase of hospitalization utilizing hospital/departmental standards, policies, protocols and procedures.Education: Required: Graduate from a school of Surgical Technology or 5 years’ experience as a Surgical Technologist Experience: Preferred: Previous hospital and/or work experience as a Surgical Technologist Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams Strong analytical/problem solving skills Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment Able to work in a fast paced environment Ability to maintain personal effectiveness while dealing with various personalities, skill levels, and rapidly changing situations Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A