Surgical Technologist - New Plymouth Surgery Center Opening Fall 2025

Summit Orthopedics; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist for its new Plymouth Surgery Center, opening in Fall 2025. This role is crucial in providing a patient-first environment where compassion and excellence are prioritized. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play an integral part in the surgical team, applying your skills in sterile techniques and surgical procedures to support physicians during invasive procedures. With a focus on teamwork and respect, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to high-quality orthopedic care. Join a dynamic team committed to making a difference in patients' lives while enjoying a comprehensive rewards package that promotes a healthy lifestyle.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Profit Sharing

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Expertise in sterile techniques and knowledge of surgical procedures.
• Certification and clinical experience are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room and maintain sterile field for procedures.
• Assist surgical team by anticipating needs and providing instruments.
• Participate in patient identification and ensure correct procedures.

Skills

Sterile Techniques

Knowledge of Human Anatomy

Surgical Procedures

Aseptic Technique

Education

Certification as Surgical Technologist

Relevant Clinical Experience

Job description

Surgical Technologist - New Plymouth Surgery Center Opening Fall 2025

Job Category: Staff

Requisition Number: SURGI003116

Posted: April 8, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Locations

Plymouth, MN 55446, USA

Description

At Summit Orthopedics, we recognize the significance each member of the Summit Family has as they impact one another and our patients on a daily basis. Be part of a patient-first environment that lives into our values of: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Stewardship and Innovation and a place where staff members feel respected and find a strong sense of purpose in their roles, contributing to a familial atmosphere characterized by mutual respect and enjoyment.

As the Surgical Technologist, you’ll function as an integral member of the surgical team. With your expertise in theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique, you’ll combine your knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and technologies to facilitate a physician’s performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

This opportunity will be based at our new Plymouth Surgery Center set to open in the Fall of 2025 (start date will be timed with opening). Available opportunities include 1.0 FTE, 0.75 FTE and 0.625 FTE. 10-hour shifts, Monday - Friday. Flexibility to float to other surgery centers as needed.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and practice of sterile techniques in the surgical suite.
• Prepares the operating room, sterile field/table for planned procedure.
• Follows standard procedures/protocols in the preparation of the environment for the surgical procedure.
• Anticipates needs of the surgical team and provides appropriate instrumentation when needed.
• Confines/contains contaminated instrumentation and equipment.
• Participates in all events required to positively identify the correct patient, the correct planned procedure, and the correct surgical site.
• Participates in providing the patient the best surgical experience possible.
• Verifies the presence of correct implants, as needed, prior to beginning procedure.
• Segregates hazardous waste and disposes of it correctly.
• May assist in the reprocessing of surgical instrumentation, if qualified to do so.
• Cleans operating room per facility requirements.
• Maintains physician preference cards as up-to-date.
• Accurately and promptly completes unusual occurrence reporting when necessary.
• Participates in the evaluation of new supplies and equipment and instrumentation.
• Accepts and understands the role of the CST in emergency situations.

Summit's hiring range for this position is $31.96 to $39.95 per hour. The hired candidate may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, differentials and/or deferred compensation. In addition to our base salary, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that aligns with our vision of leading a healthy and active lifestyle. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off and 401(k)/profit sharing retirement plan. If you are hired at Summit, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, education, experience, and internal equity.

Summit Orthopedics provides the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota and Western Wisconsin with the full spectrum of orthopedic care including sub-specialty clinics, walk-in care at our Orthopedic Urgent Care clinics, imaging, bracing, therapy, surgery, and post-surgical stays at our Care Suites. Our expert team of physicians, surgeons, physician assistants, certified athletic trainers and therapists are part of the 1100+ employees who partner to provide quality care designed to support a healthier, more active lifestyle.

Summit Orthopedics is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations of federal, state and local governing boards and/or agencies.