Job Description
Job Description:
Under direct supervision and through training, provides safe and effective care to patients of all ages who are undergoing surgical procedures. Responsibilities and training include: Assisting in case and operating room preparation, patient positioning, and assisting surgeon with procedures as required; demonstrating organizational skills to ensure instrumentation, equipment, and supplies, etc., are in place; maintaining availability for on-call rotation and emergency coverage; and maintaining current knowledge on surgical procedures and technology. May perform other designated technical care relative to specialty. Experience:Experience as a Surgical Assistant or two years experience as an Operating Room/Surgical Tech.Education Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited program in Surgery Technology.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certified surgical technologist required
Two years surgical technologist experience required.
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*:
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.
Job Location: Essentia Virginia Hospital
Shift Rotation: Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start/End: 0700/1530
Hours Per Pay Period: 40
Compensation Range: $30.69 - $40.56 / hour
Union: Assoc Of Diagnostic Imaging Techs (ADIT)
FTE: 1
Weekends: call
Call Obligations: Yes
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Job Details
Job Title
Surgical Assistant - CST
Position Type
Full Time
Requisition ID
R055629