Anesthesiology, Communication Skills, Endoscopy, Healthcare, Hospital, Nonprofit, Nursing, Order Supplies, Patient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Sterilization, Surgical Procedures
LOCATION
Luverne, MN
POSTED
10 days ago
**Careers With Purpose**
**Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.**
**Facility:** Luverne Medical Center **Location:** Luverne, MN **Address:** 1600 N Kniss Ave, Luverne, MN 56156, USA **Shift:** 8 Hours - Day Shifts **Job Schedule:** Full time **Weekly Hours:** 32.00 **Salary Range:** $24.00 - $38.50 **Pay Info:** Sign On Bonus Available!
**Department Details**
We are a Critical Access Hospital in a rural setting. This position is an integral part of our surgical team. We care for patients undergoing a variety of procedures including GI endoscopy, General surgery and outreach surgeons. Experience as a CST is preferred, but we are willing to train the right applicant.
This position typically works 6:30am-3:00pm, has call obligations of 1-2 nights per work week and every 3-4 weekend with 1-2 holidays per year.
Scheduled work hours will vary depending on patient needs.
**Job Summary**
Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Come and join one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States! What you will do:Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies.
Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure.
Manage and maintain sterile instrumentation.
Work closely with surgeons, anesthesia, nurses, as well as other health care personnel.
Managing and re-processing endoscopes
What’s in it for you:Sign On bonus options available!
Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers
Position Requirements:A graduate of an associates program in Surgical Technology
Certification as a surgical technician is preferred.
We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference!
**Qualifications**
An applicant will perform a variety of tasks including scrubbing for cases, reprocessing and managing sterile instrumentation, handling, maintaining, and re-processing endoscopic equipment, and ordering/maintaining supplies related to surgery.
In this position you will work closely with surgeons, anesthesia, nurses, as well as other health care personnel. Great communication skills, a willingness to learn, and work well by yourself as well as in a team environment are a must.
This position requires an ability to operate various operating room equipment/supplies and an ability to type and use a computer. A sense of responsibility and a high degree of knowledge for maintaining sterile technique and sterile field management are required as is maintaining strict patient confidentiality.
**Benefits**
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
**Req Number:** R-0266337 **Job Function:** Allied Health **Featured:** No