Surgical Technologist III - Day Shift, $10K Sign-On

trinityhealth; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Education Assistance

Benefits Day 1 package

Job summary

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist for the day shift. The role requires an accredited surgical tech program, certification, and at least two years of experience.

LPN pathway accepted with surgical experience; BLS and mandatory reporting training are required. Will work on a team with the circulating nurse, prepare the OR, maintain sterile field, and support instrumenting cases across specialties.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a surgical technologist program or a graduate of an LPN program with surgical experience.
• Certification as a surgical technologist required.
• LPN license required if graduate of LPN program.
• At least 2 years of experience functioning as a Surgical Tech.
• Proof of BLS Healthcare Provider certification required at hire or within 60 days.
• Proof of Mandatory Reporting training for Child and Dependent Adult Abuse required before employment or within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Assist the circulating nurse in assessing patient needs and help implement the care plan.
• Provide care to surgical patients per OR standards and surgeon preference cards.
• Assist in setting up rooms and ensuring safe patient transport when needed.
• Prepare pre-operative site, instrument the case, manage sterile field and specimens.
• Maintain knowledge across surgical specialties and use hospital resources efficiently.
• Meet productivity expectations defined by unit management.
• Update surgeon preference cards with accurate changes.

Skills

Surgical tech certification

Surgical technology program graduate

LPN licensure (if grad of LPN program)

2+ years surgical tech experience

BLS certification

Mandatory reporting training

Education

Surgical Technology Certification

LPN license (if applicable)

Job description

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist for the day shift. The role requires an accredited surgical tech program, certification, and at least two years of experience.

LPN pathway accepted with surgical experience; BLS and mandatory reporting training are required. Will work on a team with the circulating nurse, prepare the OR, maintain sterile field, and support instrumenting cases across specialties.