What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist position at RiverView Health?
Overview
RiverView Health, is a community owned, membership based non-profit organization that was formed in 1898 and continues to be the sole community hospital in Crookston, MN.
RiverView Health operates a 25 bed Critical Access Hospital, RiverView Recovery Center; a chemical dependency outpatient treatment program, RiverView Home Care and five primary care and specialty clinics in the hospitals service area.
We have a robust scholarship program for those furthering their education in a medical field, excellent benefits, and a friendly work environment. Full-time benefits include health insurance, free single vision and basic dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability and short-term disability, and employer HSA contributions. Other benefits include employer pension matching, shift differential, incentive/premium pay, free annual biometric screening and paid volunteer time off.
RiverView is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Responsibilities
RiverView Health has an opening for a full-time (64 hours every 2 weeks) Surgical Technologist. The Technologist will maintain sterile technique of self and staff within operating room suite, prepare and organize the operating room equipment, instruments, and supplies as required for various surgical procedures, anticipate surgeon, circulating, and patient needs during a procedure, take care of specimens, monitor medications, and assist with dressing placement, inspect, replace, and sterilize supplies and instruments, participate in stocking and restocking medical supplies and participate in monthly cleaning of department. The position requires 1 in 4 weekday call and every 4th weekend call. Salary range is $24.85 - $34.79 and starting wage is dependent on experience.
Qualifications
- Applicants must be a graduate of an Accredited Surgical Technologist program.
- Current American Heart BLS certification. If not current training will be provided and certification must be obtained within 4 months from date of hire.
- 1 year Surgical technologist experience is preferred.
Salary : $25 - $35
