Join Avera Health as a Surgical Technologist Outpatient, where you'll play a critical role in assisting surgeons and nursing staff during outpatient surgical procedures, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Prepares the Operating Room for surgical procedures.
Assists the surgeon as the first or second scrub person during surgical procedures.
Maintains a sterile field at all times in the procedure area.
Assists the circulating nurse to account for all instruments, needles, and sponges.
Operates sterilization equipment according to safety protocols.
Assists with on-the-job training and orientation of new staff and students.
Performs decontamination, assembly, and sterilization tasks.
Required Qualifications
Technical Certificate Completion of an accredited Surgical Technician program
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Upon Hire
1-3 years Previous experience as a Surgical Technician
Benefits & Perks
PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.Free health insurance options for full-time single coverage.Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship.