Surgical Services - CVOR Tech

Rapid City Hospital • Rapid City, SD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This Certified Surgical Technologist position supports a high-acuity operating room environment performing a wide range of surgical procedures including neuro, trauma, ENT, orthopedic, robotic, podiatry, urology, and general surgery cases. The role requires strong experience assisting complex surgical procedures, including DaVinci XI robotics and craniotomy cases. The surgical suite includes multiple ORs, pre-operative, and PACU recovery areas with 1:1 intraoperative patient ratios. The CST works closely with surgeons, anesthesia teams, RN circulators, and surgical assistants to ensure efficient case flow, patient safety, and sterile surgical environments. Weekend rotations and call participation are required, with orientation provided prior to independent assignment.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of operating room experience in a Level I or Level II trauma setting.
• Demonstrated proficiency in neuro, trauma, ENT, robotic surgery, and craniotomy procedures.
• BLS certification.
• Graduates of an accredited surgical technology program or hold an associate degree in a healthcare-related field unless nationally certified.
• Travelers must meet distance eligibility requirements.
• Willingness to participate in call schedules, weekend rotation, and holiday coverage expectations.

Nice To Haves

• NBSTSA certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with a wide range of surgical procedures including neuro, trauma, ENT, orthopedic, robotic, podiatry, urology, and general surgery cases.
• Provide assistance with complex surgical procedures, including DaVinci XI robotics and craniotomy cases.
• Ensure efficient case flow, patient safety, and sterile surgical environments.
• Participate in weekend rotations and on-call schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree