Certified Surgical Tech OR

Ascension • Owasso, OK

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Ascension St. John Owasso is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech for their Operating Room department. This is a full-time day shift position, Monday through Friday, 6:30 am to 3:00 pm, with call required. The role involves occasional night, weekend, or holiday work. Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system focused on service, growth, care, and connection, recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer. They offer an inclusive and supportive environment.

Requirements

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Cross accepted.
• Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date OR Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Masterfully prepare surgical suites with precision-placed sterile drapes, solutions, and instrumentation to ensure a safe, infection-free zone for every procedure.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgeon by providing the exact instruments and supplies required in real-time, maintaining the critical flow of the operation.
• Lead the seamless transition of patients through careful positioning and draping, prioritizing their physical safety and dignity at every stage.
• Rigorously monitor and track instrument counts and organization throughout the surgery to guarantee a perfect "zero-defect" environment for patient recovery.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED