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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 or Licensed Practical Nursing.
 

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

No certification/licensure 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: Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Shift Rotation: FTE Flex Day/Eve (United States of America)
Shift Start/End: 0700/1930/varies
Hours Per Pay Period: 72
Compensation Range: $31.26 - $45.47 / hour
Union: USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH)
FTE: 0.9
Weekends: YES
Call Obligations: Yes
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Job Details

Job Title Surgical Assistant
Position Type Part Time
Requisition ID R064789
Location Duluth, Minnesota, 55805
Career Area Patient Care Support