Surgical Technologist - Family Birth Center

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Facility: Sanford Med Ctr Fargo Location: Fargo, ND Address: 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA Shift: Rotating Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50 Pay Info: Non-certified techs will start at $24/hour, certified techs will start at $25.50/hour and increase based on years of applicable work experience. $15,000 sign-on bonus available for eligible applicants with a two year work commitment.

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.

Job Summary

Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. 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.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0277670 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No