Certified Surg Tech - OR
US-IA-Bettendorf
careers
Req #: 175986
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Shift: Monday-Friday; 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse assists nurses and surgeons with the intraoperative care of the surgical patient. Across our three Quad Cities campuses, Surgical Services features 16 operating rooms, two dedicated open-heart suites, and two specialized urology rooms. Our facilities are equipped to support a wide range of surgical procedures, including cardiothoracic, vascular, robotics, orthopedics, general surgery, gynecology, neurosurgery, urology, podiatry, and cataract surgery. This comprehensive surgical environment offers advanced technology, diverse case exposure, and a strong interdisciplinary team dedicated to exceptional patient care. Responsibilities: * Set up surgical instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies, ensuring compliance with infection control and sterilization standards before, during, and after procedures. * Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons, monitor equipment, and anticipate the needs of the surgical team to ensure efficient workflow and patient safety. * Inspect, clean, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment, ensuring they are functional, properly sterilized, and available for use in surgeries. Qualifications: Education: * Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology. If not a graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology, then equitable experience with documentation of similar training. Surgical technologist certification required; or obtained within 1 year of graduation or eligibility to sit for the exam. License(s)/Certification(s): * CPR certification required. * Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through NBSTA or Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) by NCCT required; or obtained within 1year of graduation or eligibility to sit the exam.