What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist position at UKHS St. Francis Campus?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Surgical Tech in Topeka, KS.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.
Responsibilities
The surgical technologist handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
Qualifications
Job Requirements
- High School graduate or GED;
- Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology or Military training that qualifies individual to sit the certification exam;
- Current BLS certification;
- One year prior experience.
Preferred Requirements
- One year prior experience
- Surgical Technician certification
