Acute Surgical Technologist | Ortho/Podiatry

CentraCare•Saint Cloud, MN
•$31 - $47

About The Position

The Acute Surgical Technologist prepares operating rooms for a wide range of surgeries and procedures, gets materials and tools ready for patients, and inventories surgical supplies to support patient safety and positive outcomes. The role works closely with physicians, CRNAs, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel in delivering quality patient care. This position is assigned to Team 2: Orthopedics/Podiatry, within a surgery department of six specialized teams. During orientation, the technologist cross-trains with all teams to become familiar with their work. The schedule is full-time, 60–80 hours per two-week pay period, mainly weekday shifts between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. The role participates in an off-premise call rotation for holidays, weekends, and weekday overnights, with occasional on-premise call to cover illness-related absences. Starting pay begins at $32.03 per hour, with the exact wage determined by years of related experience; the listed pay range is $31.26–$46.90 per hour. Additional pay is available for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Benefits include medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, employee discounts, and more. College grant programs, a hiring bonus or tuition reimbursement for eligible candidates, and relocation assistance for eligible candidates are also offered.

Requirements

  • Successful completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card; it can be obtained upon hire.

Nice To Haves

  • Certification as a Surgical Technologist is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare operating rooms for a wide range of surgeries and procedures.
  • Prepare for patients’ arrival and remain in the operating room to support their care and outcomes.
  • Inventory surgical materials and tools to assure patient safety.
  • Work closely with physicians, CRNAs, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel to deliver quality patient care.
  • Participate in orientation cross-training across all six surgery teams.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee discounts
  • College grant programs
  • Up to $5,000 hiring bonus or $10,000 tuition reimbursement for eligible candidates
  • $5,000 relocation bonus for eligible candidates
  • Extra pay for evening, night, and weekend shifts
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