Surgical Technologist II — Day Shift, $10K Sign-On

Trinity Health Corp.; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Education assistance

Benefits Day 1 package

Competitive wages with shift different

Generous PTO

Employer retirement match

Job summary

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City, IA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to prepare the operating room, instrument the procedures, and support the surgeon and team. The role requires certification and at least 2 years of surgical tech experience, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus and a day shift.

Responsibilities include assisting the circulating nurse, preparing rooms, maintaining sterile field, and ensuring patient safety throughout operations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a surgical technologist program or graduate of an LPN program with surgical experience.
• Certification as a surgical technologist required.
• LPN license required if graduate of LPN program.
• Must have at least 2 years of experience functioning as a Surgical Tech.
• Must provide proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must provide proof of Mandatory Reporting for Child and Dependent Adult Abuse training.

Responsibilities

• Assists the circulating nurse in assessing the patients' needs and helps to develop and implement the plan of care.
• Provides care to all surgical patients in accordance with the operating room’s standards and physician cards.
• Assists in setting up rooms.
• Secures safe transport of the patient if needed.
• Confirms correctness of the surgical site and prepares the pre-operative site, instruments the case, manages the sterile field and specimens, and turns the room around under supervision.
• Serves as a steward for the hospital’s resources.
• Meets productivity expectations as defined by the unit manager.
• Identifies accurate changes on surgeons' preference cards.
• Utilizes and maintains supplies during the case and in the department.
• Develops and maintains knowledge/skills in all surgical specialties.

Skills

Surgical asepsis

Patient care in OR

Team collaboration

Education

Surgical technologist program graduate

LPN program graduate with surgical experience

Job description

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City, IA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to prepare the operating room, instrument the procedures, and support the surgeon and team. The role requires certification and at least 2 years of surgical tech experience, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus and a day shift.

Responsibilities include assisting the circulating nurse, preparing rooms, maintaining sterile field, and ensuring patient safety throughout operations.