Surgical Technician (CST) - 0.9 FTE at Essentia Health summary:
A Surgical Technician (CST) operates under the supervision of an RN, providing essential technical support in the Operating Room for patients of all ages. Responsibilities include handling instrumentation, equipment, prosthesis, and supplies, while integrating effective teamwork within a surgical department. Certification as a Surgical Technologist and Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) are prerequisites for this role.
Building Location:
St Josephs Medical Center
Department:
13400 Surgery
Job Description:
Functions under the supervision of an RN in providing technical interventions in the Operating Room to patients of all ages. They are also responsible for tasks relating to instrumentation, equipment, prosthesis, and supplies. May perform other duties as assigned by the department.
0.9 FTE - 36 hours per week
Education Qualifications:
Graduate of accredited Surgical Technologist Program
-OR-
6 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist with the demonstrated qualification to sit for certification exam.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Required Certification/Licensure:
Certified as a Surgical Technologist within one year of hire or transfer.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required or ability to obtain within 1 month of hire.
FTE:
0.9
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
0700, 1300
Shift End Time:
1530, 2130
Weekends:
no
Holidays:
No
Call Obligation:
Yes
Union:
Union Posting Deadline:
06/6/2024
Compensation Range:
$26.98 - $40.47
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*:
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.
Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.
*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.
Keywords:
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