Mercy

Surgical Technologist

Mercy

Lebanon, MO 65536, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Surgical Technologist to join our team at Mercy. As a Surgical Technologist, you will be responsible for assisting in surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room is sterile, preparing patients for surgery, and providing other necessary support to the surgical team. At Mercy, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our patients and to providing a safe and compassionate environment for our team members.The ideal candidate for this role will have a minimum of two years of experience in the operating room, a certified surgical technologist license, and a strong understanding of medical terminology. Additionally, the successful candidate will possess excellent communication and teamwork skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. We are looking for a professional and compassionate individual who can uphold our values and mission. If you believe you are the right fit for this role, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist surgeons during surgical procedures in an operating room setting.
  2. Ensure that the operating room is sterile and all necessary supplies are present.
  3. Prepare patients for surgery, including taking vital signs and administering medications.
  4. Perform pre- and post-operative patient care, such as dressing changes and wound closure.
  5. Monitor patient condition during the procedure and document any changes.
  6. Ensure that surgical instruments are properly sterilized and organized for the procedure.
  7. Assist other medical staff in the operating room, such as nurses, anesthesiologists, and surgeons.
  8. Clean and maintain the operating room and equipment.
  9. Comply with all safety protocols and regulations.
  10. Stay current with new developments in surgical technology and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lebanon, MO 65536, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Ability To Lift And Move Patients

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (Cst) Certification

  • Demonstrated Knowledge Of Aseptic Techniques

  • Ability To Stand And Walk For Long Periods

  • Good Visual Acuity And Manual Dexterity

  • Ability To Handle Stress And Emergency Situations

  • Previous Experience In A Hospital Setting

Required Skills
  • Instrumentation

  • Draping

  • Sterilizing

  • Suturing

  • Scrubbing

  • Hemostasis

  • Clamping

  • Suctioning

  • Retracting

  • Sponging

  • Gowning

  • Positioning

  • Counting

  • Tying

  • Needling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Technologist in Lebanon, MO 65536, USA is $38,592 to $45,717 per year. This range is based on the salary information provided by various employers in the area.

Additional Information
Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 26th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Mercy Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization dependent on the generosity of caring individuals to support Mercy’s mission of delivering compassionate care and exceptional service to the St. Louis community.

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