Talent.com
Surgical Technician (Certified)
Surgical Technician (Certified)Avera Health • Yankton, SD, US
No longer accepting applications
Surgical Technician (Certified)

Surgical Technician (Certified)

Avera Health • Yankton, SD, US
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Location : Avera Sacred Heart Hospital

Worker Type : Regular

Work Shift : Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)

Pay Range :

The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $23.50 - $34.50

Position Highlights

Hours : Varied Shifts, 72hrs / 2wks; On Call / weekend / holiday rotation

  • May be eligible for $15,000 sign on bonus!

Student Loan Repayment : This position may be eligible for Avera's 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.

You Belong at Avera

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

A Brief Overview

Accountable for providing high quality professional care to patients and families under the supervision of the Surgery Leader and / or Surgeon within the surgical suites and other clinical areas within their scope of practice.

What you will do

  • Assists surgeon within the scope of competency and standards of practice. Utilizes techniques of infection control / universal precautions. Washes and sterilizes equipment and keeps a clean operating room.
  • Rotates in SPD area cleaning & sterilizing instruments for OR, floors, ER, & clinics.
  • Updates preference cards to ensure all team members can perform procedures as per surgeon requests.
  • Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedure, and standards of practice.
  • Verifies patient identity. Verifies operative procedure, operative site, surgeon, and consent.
  • Applies and monitors the principles of aseptic technique throughout the intraoperative period.
  • Performs sponge, needle and instrument counts according to policy procedure.
  • Participates in the evaluation of new supplies, equipment and / or instruments.
  • Places equipment and supplies in operating room and arranges instruments according to instructions.
  • Essential Qualifications

    The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.

    Required Education, License / Certification, or Work Experience :

  • Technical Certificate Graduate from an Accredited Surgical Technologist Program
  • Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Upon Hire or
  • Tech in Surgery (TS-C) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Upon Hire
  • Preferred Education, License / Certification, or Work Experience :

  • 1-3 years surgical experience
  • Expectations and Standards

  • Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
  • Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
  • Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
  • Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.
  • Benefits You Need & Then Some

    Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.

  • PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
  • Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
  • Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship
  • Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org (mailto : talent@avera.org) .

    By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Get It to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs.

    See Avera Health Terms & Conditions at https : / / www.appcast.io / legal / #job-seeker-terms-of-use and Privacy Policy at https : / / www.appcast.io / privacy-policy and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https : / / www.sonicjobs.com / us / privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https : / / www.sonicjobs.com / us / terms-conditions

    Create a job alert for this search

    Certified Surgical Technician • Yankton, SD, US

    Related jobs
    Animal Care Technician

    Animal Care Technician

    Christensen Farms • Bloomfield, NE, USA
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Are you interested in working with pigs? Do you want to work for a company where excellence is recognized and advancement opportunities are earned?. Christensen Farms is seeking both entry level and...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    PRN Healthcare • Scotland, SD, US
    Full-time
    PRN Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Scotland, South Dakota. Job Description & Requirements.PRN Healthcare Job ID #1462660....Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    GLC On-The-Go • Scotland, SD, US
    Full-time
    GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Scotland, South Dakota.Job Description & Requirements. RN LTC / SNF - Scotland, SD - 6-week contract.GLC &ndas...Show more
    Last updated: 17 days ago • Promoted
    Physician / Urology / South Dakota / Locum or Permanent / Urologist opportunity southwest of Sioux F

    Physician / Urology / South Dakota / Locum or Permanent / Urologist opportunity southwest of Sioux F

    Britt Medical Search • Yankton, SD, US
    Permanent
    Seeking a BE / BC Urologist to join state's largest independent physician-owned practice.Established, well respected medical clinic in a 16 county, 132,000 population service area.Works closely with ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care

    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care

    Skyline Med Staff Home Health • Coleridge, NE, US
    Full-time
    Skyline Med Staff Home Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Coleridge, Nebraska. Job Description & Requirements.Weekly amount state...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    GQR Healthcare • Scotland, SD, US
    Full-time
    GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Scotland, South Dakota.Job Description & Requirements. Shift Details : Days, Nights\n6am to 6pm OR 6pm to 6a...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    Anders Group • Scotland, SD, US
    Full-time
    Anders Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Scotland, South Dakota.Job Description & Requirements. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours pe...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Physician / Oncology / South Dakota / Locum or Permanent / Radiation Oncologist opening SW of Sioux

    Physician / Oncology / South Dakota / Locum or Permanent / Radiation Oncologist opening SW of Sioux

    Britt Medical Search • Yankton, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Seeking a full-time BE / BC Radiation Oncologist to join a highly integrated Radiation Oncology Service Line team of 7 physicians serving six Cancer Institutes spanning a footprint of 72,000 square m...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care

    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care

    Genie Healthcare • Coleridge, NE, US
    Full-time
    Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Coleridge, Nebraska. Job Description & Requirements.Genie Healthcare Job ID #1745161...Show more
    Last updated: 13 days ago • Promoted
    Patient Care Technician (PCT) | Med Surg

    Patient Care Technician (PCT) | Med Surg

    Avera Health • Yankton, SD, United States
    Full-time
    Afternoon Shift (United States of America).The pay range for this position is listed below.Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. Every other weekend / holiday; 16hrs / 2wks.Be part of a multidiscip...Show more
    Last updated: 16 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Physician / Neurology / South Dakota / Permanent / Neurology Opening : Outdoor Paradise in South Dako

    Physician / Neurology / South Dakota / Permanent / Neurology Opening : Outdoor Paradise in South Dako

    Enterprise Medical Recruiting • Yankton, SD, US
    Permanent
    Enterprise Medical Recruiting is assisting a large system in the northern Midwest in recruiting a new Neurologist!They are seeking someone in an outpatient-only position within an hour of Sioux Fal...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care

    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care

    Alliance Medical Staffing • Coleridge, NE, US
    Full-time
    Alliance Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Coleridge, Nebraska.Job Description & Requirements. Alliance Medical Staffing Job ID #1665.Pay p...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Local Contract Nurse RN - Float Long Term Care

    Local Contract Nurse RN - Float Long Term Care

    Good Samaritan Workforce Pool • Bloomfield, NE, US
    Permanent
    Good Samaritan Workforce Pool is seeking a local contract nurse RN Float Long Term Care for a local contract nursing job in Bloomfield, Nebraska. Job Description & Requirements.Must support mult...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    Uniti Med • Scotland, SD, US
    Full-time
    Uniti Med is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Scotland, South Dakota.Job Description & Requirements. Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance ....Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    Travel Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

    Host Healthcare • Scotland, SD, US
    Full-time
    Host Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Scotland, South Dakota. Job Description & Requirements.Pay package is based...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care

    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care

    LanceSoft • Coleridge, NE, US
    Permanent
    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Coleridge, Nebraska.Job Description & Requirements. Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago • Promoted
    Shop Technician

    Shop Technician

    Glass Doctor • Tea, SD, US
    Full-time
    Do you love installing glass and you’ve been doing it for more than a year? Then keep reading….How about growing your skills and income at a company where your attention to detail will be appreciat...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Electrical Technician

    Electrical Technician

    Astec Industries • Yankton, SD, US
    Full-time
    Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products...Show more
    Last updated: 27 days ago • Promoted