Surgical Technologist II - Full-time

IHA; Silvis (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Genesis is seeking a Surgical Technician to support intraoperative patient care in the scrub role under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. You will assist the surgical team and help maintain sterile technique throughout procedures.

The full-time, day-shift role (32 hours/week) runs 9am-5:30pm with on-call nights, weekends, and holidays. 2+ years of experience preferred; CST certification is preferred or required within Illinois within 18 months; BLS is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology or completion of a surgical tech apprenticeship/military program.
• CST certification preferred; required within 18 months if working in Illinois.
• At least 2 years' experience strongly preferred.
• BLS; Mandatory Reporter.
• Ability to work under pressure and with independence.

Responsibilities

• Scrub role during intraoperative patient care under the direct supervision of the RN.
• Maintain sterile technique and support the surgical team throughout procedures.
• Adhere to standards and Genesis Medical Center philosophies; ensure patient safety.

Skills

Scrub role experience

Intraoperative patient care

Education

Surgical technology degree

LPN with surgical experience

Surgical tech apprenticeship or military program

Job description

Description

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne Genesis

serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.

Join the MercyOne Family!

We are looking to hire a Surgical Technician. The Surgical Technician functions in the scrub role during intraoperative patient care, doing so as a delegated technical function under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The provision of care is consistent through adherence to standards and support of the philosophies of Genesis Medical Center.

Schedule

• Full-time, 32 hours per week
• Shift: Days 9am - 5:30pm
• On call rotation will be required for nights, weekends, and holidays

General Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology; completion of surgical tech apprenticeship or military program.
• Or graduate of an LPN program with Surgical experience; or equivalent experience to demonstrate competency.
• CST certification preferred but not required in Iowa. CST certification is required within 18-months of hire, if working in Illinois. LPN license is required if you are a graduate of an LPN program.
• At least 2 years' experience is strongly preferred.
• BLS. Mandatory Reporter.
• Ability to work with diverse groups of people; ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability; and the ability to accept responsibility for the direction, control or planning of an activity.
• Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System’s circle of care.

Pay Range: $23.27 - $36.65 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar role.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.