Surgical Technologist / Certified Surgical Tech - CST / ST

Precision in the OR, Purpose in Every Procedure - Join a Leading Surgical Team in Des Moines, Iowa

Imagine a career where every day resonates with purpose, where your skills create a profound impact in the operating room. As a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in one of the fastest-growing healthcare hubs in the Midwest, you're at the heart of transformative surgical experiences. From meticulously preparing the OR to supporting the surgical team through each step of the process, your role is essential in every patient's journey toward recovery.

This position is more than a mere job; it's a profound calling. Whether you're an experienced CST or embarking on your surgical journey, your keen attention to detail and proactive mindset will be celebrated as you contribute to life-changing procedures. And what better place to cultivate your professional career than in Des Moines? This vibrant city not only champions medical excellence but also boasts a welcoming community rich in culture, creativity, and opportunity.

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Will Include :

• Assisting in surgical procedures by preparing and organizing the operating room for efficiency
• Ensuring sterile fields are maintained while adhering to strict infection control protocols
• Handing instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants with precision
• Preparing and managing surgical equipment to guarantee readiness before, during, and after operations
• Monitoring surgical supplies and ensuring everything is in place for each operation
• Working collaboratively with nurses, anesthesiologists, and surgical staff to deliver seamless care
• Maintaining accurate surgical counts and meticulous documentation

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What It Means to Be a Surgical Tech in Des Moines

Stepping into the role of a Surgical Technologist means embracing an opportunity to be part of something grander than just day-to-day responsibilities. With each shift, you are part of a team that is dedicated to improving lives - whether it's a simple outpatient procedure or a complex surgery that requires intricate skill. And when your weariness washes off after a fulfilling day, you are enveloped by the charm of Des Moines, where art, history, and community intertwine.

This region offers a harmonious blend of urban vivacity and picturesque beauty. Imagine wandering through scenic parks, enjoying local art exhibitions, and indulging in culinary delights ranging from farm-to-table eateries to international cuisine - all while being part of a community that takes pride in its dynamism. With an outstanding quality of life, low cost of living, and no state income tax, Des Moines is not only a great place to work but also a great place to call home.

A Supportive Team That Values You

In the operating room, precision and trust are paramount. You will join a team that shares a rhythm, anticipating each other's needs and making safety the utmost priority. Every procedure, every count, and every moment is executed with care and coordination. Here, your role is celebrated and recognized as you play a pivotal part in every patient's outcome - and that recognition is what motivates a shared passion for excellence.

This is not merely about performing tasks; it's about being an integral part of the healthcare fabric, where your precision and commitment contribute to a foundation of exceptional patient outcomes.

Are You Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact?

If you're looking for a role where your skills are appreciated, your schedule is flexible, and your work holds real significance, we invite you to connect with us.

Apply today and bring your surgical expertise to a team and a community that values every detail you contribute.