Surgical Technologist (PRN) — OR Support & Sterilization

Avera Health; Parkston (SD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Avera Health at Avera St Benedict Hospital in Parkston, SD seeks a PRN Surgical Technologist to support the OR and clinical areas. You will provide high-quality professional care under the supervision of the Surgery Leader or Surgeon, ensuring aseptic technique and patient safety.

Responsibilities include assisting in the OR, sterilizing tools, updating preference cards, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Requires CST/TS-C or equivalent certification upon hire.

Qualifications

• Technical Certificate from an Accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• CST certification or TS-C credential upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon within scope of competency and standards of practice.
• Maintain infection control and aseptic technique in the OR.
• Wash and sterilize equipment and keep the operating room clean.
• Verify patient identity and operative details as per procedures.
• Assist with instrument counts and preparation of supplies.

Skills

Infection control

Sterilization

Aseptic technique

Teamwork

Education

Technical Certificate – Surgical Technologist

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Tech in Surgery (TS-C)

Job description

Avera Health at Avera St Benedict Hospital in Parkston, SD seeks a PRN Surgical Technologist to support the OR and clinical areas. You will provide high-quality professional care under the supervision of the Surgery Leader or Surgeon, ensuring aseptic technique and patient safety.

Responsibilities include assisting in the OR, sterilizing tools, updating preference cards, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Requires CST/TS-C or equivalent certification upon hire.