Surgical Technologist - Operating Room

Find your calling at Mercy!

Perform the primary function of a Surgical Technologist in the Operating Room. Maintain accountability for the provision of surgical instruments to the surgical team. Coordinate the care of the surgical patient with other team members. Maintain patient rights and confidentiality. Perform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST/ST)
• Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO
• Department: Operating Room
• Status: Full-Time - 40 hours/week
• Shift: 8 Hour Days (Mon-Fri) + Additional Call Hours

• Experience: Surgical technologist/scrub experience preferred.
• Required
  
  Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED required. Successful completion of a postsecondary certificate or associate's degree in Surgical Technology from an accredited surgical technology program preferred.
• Certification/Licensure: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. Surgical Technology Certification preferred. Non-licensed/certified candidates may be considered with applicable surgical technologist experience.
• Other: Must understand English both written and spoken, must be able to safely and successfully perform job-related functions, with or without reasonable accommodation required by federal, state, or local law. Physical requirements/demands:
  • Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
  • Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
  • Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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