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Performs the primary function of a Surgical Technologist in the Operating Room. Maintains accountability for the provision of surgical instruments to the surgical team. Coordinates the care of the surgical patient with other team members. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Position Details:
Additional Job Description
Position: Surgical Technologist
Department: Operating Room - Mercy Lebanon
Hours / Shift: Full-Time Days, 40 Hours Per Week
Call Back Requirement: 40 Minutes
Overview:
Maintains accountability for the provision of surgical instruments to the surgical team. Coordinates the care of the surgical patient with other team members. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality.
Job Duties:
Anticipates surgeon and operative team members needs regarding care delivery, maintaining sterile technique and comfort.
Assist surgeon in a knowledgeable, efficient and courteous manner.
Knows procedure and/or utilizes preference cards to assure instrument and equipment needs are available so team can stay patient focused
Inspects instruments and power equipment prior to use to assure operational order and troubleshoots, reports, and removes faulty instrument and equipment from service.
Performs or assists in sterile preps as needed/requested by monitoring aseptic techniques of surgical team members at field, reporting and correcting breaks in sterile technique immediately, and controlling location of contaminated instruments and supplies
Qualifications:
Education: High-School Diploma or GED.
Licensure: Surgical Technology License required for the state of Missouri.
Experience: Non-certified applicants may be considered for this position with acceptable surgical technology experience.
Certifications: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
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.
Key Mercy Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision available after day one.
Contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA.
Paid parental leave for new parents.
401k with employer match starting day one.
PTO accrual starts day one and includes a day for volunteering.
Competitive salary.
Future career growth!
EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Why Mercy?
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.
