Surgical Technician Certified-Surgery-Lutheran at UnityPoint Health

Des Moines, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Surgical Procedures, Teamwork, Technical Services, Collaboration, Perioperative Nursing, Patient Satisfaction, Safety, Healthcare Professionals, Interdisciplinary Team, CST Certification, CEUs, Surgical Technology, Communication, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving

Industry

Description

Overview Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and precision make all the difference? We’re looking for a Surgical Technician to support our surgical team and ensure patients receive safe, high-quality care before, during, and after procedures. What You’ll Do Assist with patient care activities under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse Perform selected perioperative technical procedures once competency is demonstrated Work closely with RNs and other healthcare professionals to deliver seamless patient care Support the surgical team by maintaining standards of perioperative nursing practice Provide technical services and assistance that contribute to excellent patient and family experiences Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure efficiency, safety, and patient satisfaction Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Requires high school diploma or GED and graduation from an accredited surgical technology program or eligibility to take the CST exam. Qualifications The newly graduated Surgical Technologist must obtain certification within 12 months of hire date to maintain employment unless an extension has been granted by the OR Manager All grandfathered CST's must maintain CEU's as defined by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. (60 CEU's every 4 years The CST must maintain an active certification throughout employment

Responsibilities

Assist with patient care activities under the direction of a registered nurse and perform selected perioperative technical procedures. Support the surgical team by maintaining standards of perioperative nursing practice and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.