Surgical Technologist II
St. Joseph Medical Center · Kansas City, MO · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Maintain strict sterile technique and ensure proper sterilization of instruments
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and anticipating needs
- Perform accurate counts of sponges, needles, and instruments pre- and post-procedure
- Support patient positioning and surgical site preparation (draping)
- Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and OR team members to ensure efficient workflow
- Prepare and organize surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures
Qualifications
- Graduate of an ORT training program or on-the-job training with a minimum of 3 years' experience (surgical setting preferred)
- Experience in scrubbing minor and major procedures in various surgical specialties (i.e., General, Ortho, Urology, and GYN)
- Current BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current
- Two to three years of experience working in an operating room setting or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) upon hire, and maintain current
- Must be proficient in the following specialties within 6 months:
- a. Gen
- b. Gyn
- c. Urol
- d. Vasc
- e. ENT/Plastics
- Must be proficient in one of the following specialties within 6 months:
- a. Major Vascular
- b. Ortho
- c. Neuro
- Proficient is defined as an associate who can perform cases in that specialty independently
Benefits
- Full benefits at Prime Healthcare
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits