Job Description
Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.
Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.
Join Avera as a Surgical Technician and be an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients.
Position Highlights:
- Student Loan Repayment: This position is eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
- Bonus: May be eligible for an $8,000 sign on bonus with a two-year commitment.
- Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve and collaborate with a highly experienced surgical team.
- Apply before you graduate and secure your career!
Job Summary
- The Surgical Technician provides technical surgical care to patients in support of care as directed by the physician and in accordance with established hospital goals, objectives, policies and procedures.
- The Surgical Technician is responsible for providing specified services for surgical patients under the direction and supervision of the Director or Coordinator.
- The Surgical Technician is responsible for acting in capacity as directed by the Director, Manager and/or Team lead.
Education and/or Experience
- High school graduate or equivalent required.
- Completion of a Surgical Tech program and National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certification required.
- Previous healthcare experience preferred.
Certification/Licensure/Registrations
- Eligible for or have CST certification.
Work Schedule
- 7:15 am start time – 8 hour shift
- with rotation for weekends, evenings/nights and holidays on call time
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
What Makes Avera Special?