Surgical Technologist - Family Birth Center
Sanford Health
Summary
The Family Birth Center specializes in operations such as C-sections, hysterectomies, D&C's, cerclage placement and removal, and assisting with vaginal deliveries.
Job description
Department Details
The Family Birth Center specializes in operations such as C-sections, hysterectomies, D&C's, cerclage placement and removal, and assisting with vaginal deliveries.
Schedule is 36 hours/week which would include a mix of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts throughout the week consisting of 2 weeks of days, and 4 weeks of nights, with the potential for that to be split half and half. 12-hour shifts: Day shifts are from 6:30am-7pm and night shifts are from 6:30pm-7am, which includes your 30-minute break. Schedule is set for 6 weeks at a time. This position would cover every third weekend and every other holiday. No on-call.
You will typically work together with another surg tech during your shift as our goal is to staff 2 on each shift every day. One surg tech acts as the scrub tech and the other surg tech 1st assists. As you gain experience, you have the opportunity to advance your skills on the unit as the first assist with the provider.
Summary
Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients.
Job Description
Come and join one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States!
What you will do:
- Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies.
- Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure.
What's in it for you:
- Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers
- Flexible shifts
- Opportunities for advancement
We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference.
Qualifications
Position requirements:
- A graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
- Must be on the North Dakota Board of Nursing Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) Registry at the time employment begins.
- National certification preferred through the NBSTSA, but not required. New grads are welcome to apply with or without certification.
Requirements
- A graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
- Must be on the North Dakota Board of Nursing Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) Registry at the time employment begins.
- National certification preferred through the NBSTSA, but not required.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
- Flexible shifts
- Opportunities for advancement
Company overview
Sanford Health is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, operating as a nonprofit organization headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Founded in 1894, the organization has grown into a comprehensive health system with 44 medical centers, 482 clinics, and more than 200 senior living facilities across 26 states and nine countries. Sanford Health provides a full spectrum of healthcare services including acute care hospitals, specialty clinics, senior care through the Good Samaritan Society, genomic medicine, global clinics, and the Sanford Health Plan insurance program. The system employs over 48,000 healthcare professionals including 1,400 physicians and delivers care through five Centers of Excellence: Cancer, Children's, Heart, Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, and Women's Health. Annually, Sanford Health handles approximately 5.3 million outpatient visits, 84,000 admissions, and 136,000 surgeries. The organization is also actively involved in medical research and education through partnerships with academic institutions, positioning itself as a regional healthcare leader in the Midwest with expanding international presence.