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Surgical Technician (Certified)

Part-time

Avera

Cresco, IAPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Cresco, IA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Avera is hiring a Surgical Technician (Certified). The Certified Surgical Technician assists with surgical procedures under the direction of a registered professional nurse. This role involves therapeutic, preventive, and emergency patient care duties, as well as the preparation, operation, and maintenance of surgical equipment, instruments, and supplies.

Key focus areas include Assist with surgical procedures, Assist with therapeutic patient care duties, and Assist with preventive patient care duties.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Surgical Tech Program Completion, and 5+ Years OR Experience. Important skills include Computer Skills, Strong Communication Skills, Ability To Follow Instruction Under Pressure, and Show Compassion And Empathy.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computer SkillsStrong Communication SkillsAbility to Follow Instruction Under PressureShow Compassion and Empathy

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentCompletion of a Surgical Tech Program or Minimum of 5 Years Equivalent Work Experience in the Operating Room and Central SterileCertification From Surgical Tech Training Program

Full job description

Location:

Cresco, IA

Worker Type:

PRN

Work Shift:

As Needed (United States of America)

Join Our Team!

At Regional Health Services, we strive to create a positive, team-oriented work environment for our staff. Our professional team of clinical, administrative, and support staff work each day to better serve and care for our community. If you would like to join us on our mission, apply today!

Position Highlights

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of a registered professional nurse assists with surgical procedures; including assisting with therapeutic, preventive and emergency patient care duties; and preparation, operation and maintenance of surgical equipment, instruments and supplies.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Completion of a surgical tech program or minimum of 5 years equivalent work experience in the operating room and Central Sterile.

Certification from surgical tech training program preferred.

Computer skills

Strong communication skills. Ability to follow instruction under pressure, show compassion and empathy.

At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward.

The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at 605-504-4444.

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Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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