Surgical Technician (Certified) - Full-time

Surgical Technician - Certified

Avera Queen of Peace

Alexandria, SD 57311

Posted 9 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Work Schedule

    8 hour shift
  • Job Description

    Surgical Technician (Certified) - Full-time

    Join the team at Avera!

    Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nations 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of Americas Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

    Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

    You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

    Join Avera as a Surgical Technician and be an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients.

    Position Highlights:

    • Student Loan Repayment: This position is eligible for Averas Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
    • Bonus: May be eligible for an $8,000 sign on bonus with a two-year commitment.
    • This position has the opportunity to work remotely!
    • Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve and collaborate with a highly experienced surgical team.
    • Apply before you graduate and secure your career!

    Job Summary

    • The Surgical Technician provides technical surgical care to patients in support of care as directed by the physician and in accordance with established hospital goals, objectives, policies and procedures.
    • The Surgical Technician is responsible for providing specified services for surgical patients under the direction and supervision of the Director or Coordinator.
    • The Surgical Technician is responsible for acting in capacity as directed by the Director, Manager and/or Team lead.

    Education and/or Experience

    • High school graduate or equivalent required.
    • Completion of a Surgical Tech program and National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certification required.
    • Previous healthcare experience preferred.

    Certification/Licensure/Registrations

    • Eligible for or have CST certification.

    Work Schedule

    • 7:15 am start time 8 hour shift
    • with rotation for weekends, evenings/nights and holidays on call time

    Pay

    The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

    • $22.00 - $31.75 per hour

    What Makes Avera Special?

  • Candidate Profile

    Qualification High School
  • Job Benefit(s)

    Health Insurance