Surgical Technologist L&D
Job Description
Position Overview
Fairview has an immediate opening for a Surgical Technologist in the Delivery Room at St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, MN. We’re offering an up to $4,500 sign-on bonus along with a generous relocation bonus! In this role you will assist in surgical procedures by preparing the delivery room, arranging and passing instruments to surgeons, and ensuring a sterile environment under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. You will work 0.6 FTE (48 hours every two weeks) with 12‑hour night shifts and a rotation that includes every third weekend. At St. John’s, you’ll join a warm, innovative team supported by state‑of‑the‑art technology and free parking.
Compensation Disclaimer: An individual's pay rate may be determined by various factors including skills, education, experience, and market conditions. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.
Key Responsibilities
- Supplying appropriate instruments, sutures, and specialty items.
- Maintaining aseptic technique during all sterile procedures.
- Ensuring accurate identification and handling of specimens.
- Counting all required sponges, sharps, and instruments.
- Assuring availability and proper functioning of supplies and equipment.
- Modifying clinical interventions based on the patient population served.
- Nurturing a culture of improvement, efficiency, and innovative thinking.
- Anticipating the surgeon’s needs during procedures.
- Following appropriate actions in emergency situations.
Required Qualifications
- Complete one of the following by hire date: Military Surgical Assistant; OR LPN (licensed in MN) Surgical Assistant; OR Surgical Technologist training.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through Health Care Providers (or ability to obtain by hire date).
Preferred Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
- 1–3 years of surgical experience.
- AST Certification or certification eligible at time of hire.
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- PTO, Sick and Safe Time, and tuition reimbursement
- Retirement plans and early access to earned wages
- Free parking
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