Surgical Technologist

St. John's Hospital•Leavenworth, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our innovative healthcare team as a skilled Surgical Technologist and play a pivotal role in transforming patient lives. As a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), you will be at the heart of the surgical process, ensuring precision and exceptional patient care. If you are passionate about the surgical field and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and make a meaningful impact. Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Current BLS (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted) upon hire and maintain current.

Nice To Haves

Experience in scrubbing minor and major procedures in various surgical specialties
Graduation from an Surgical Tech or Operating Tech. training program within 6 months of hire or on the job training with a minimum of 2 years experience in a surgical setting

Responsibilities

Set up surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures.
Maintain a sterile environment and sterilize all instruments before surgery.
Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon and assist with various tasks.
Count and manage sponges, needles, and instruments before and after procedures.
Help position and drape patients appropriately for surgery.
Communicate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth operations.