Surgical Technologist - Main OR (PT)

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Find your calling at Mercy!
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:

🚨 Join Mercy St. Louis Hospital Operating Room Team!

Now Hiring Graduate & Experienced Surgical Technologists

Part-time and Full-time Job Opportunities Available!

💰 $7,500 Sign-On Bonus

Why Mercy St. Louis?

Be part of a nationally recognized surgical team at a Level I Trauma Center and Burn Center providing care to patients of all ages, including pediatrics.

Our Main Operating Room features:

27 Operating Rooms
4 State-of-the-Art Surgical Robots
Comprehensive training across all specialties
Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and advancement
Day Shift Opportunities Available

Minimum Qualifications:

Education

High School Diploma or GED required

Experience / Licensure

Certified Surgical Technologists encouraged to apply
Non-certified candidates with acceptable surgical technology experience may be considered

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Make an Impact Every Day

Whether you're a recent graduate looking to launch your career or an experienced Surgical Technologist seeking a high-acuity environment, Mercy St. Louis offers the opportunity to develop your skills while caring for patients in one of the region's leading surgical programs.

Apply today and take the next step in your Surgical Tech career with Mercy St. Louis! 🏥✨

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.

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