Surgical Technologist — OR Scrub & Sterile Tech (Day/Night)

Mercyhealth; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Paid time off

Tuition and certification Reimburs e

Well-being Programs

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Surgical Scrub Technologist to assist surgeons by preparing and maintaining a sterile operating room and ensuring instrument readiness throughout procedures. The role requires knowledge of sterile technique and teamwork in a fast-paced OR environment.

The position may involve days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts. Education includes a CAAHEP-accredited Surgical Technology program with NBSTSA certification preferred, and CPR/BLS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited Surgical Technology program or currently participating in accreditation process.
• Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Scrubs, gowns, gloves, and sets up sterile table with instruments and supplies.
• Assists surgical team before, during, and after surgery while maintaining sterile field.
• Assists with patient placement, positioning, and draping as needed.
• Performs instrument and sponge counts prior to incision and before closure; passes instruments to surgeon during procedure.

Skills

Attention to detail

Sterile technique

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

CAAHEP-accredited Surgical Technology program or in accreditation process

NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist (preferred)

CPR or BLS certification within 90 days

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Surgical Scrub Technologist to assist surgeons by preparing and maintaining a sterile operating room and ensuring instrument readiness throughout procedures. The role requires knowledge of sterile technique and teamwork in a fast-paced OR environment.

The position may involve days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts. Education includes a CAAHEP-accredited Surgical Technology program with NBSTSA certification preferred, and CPR/BLS within 90 days.