Surgical Technician

commonspirit· General Surgery
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

 

Your time at work should be fulfilling. Rewarding. Inspiring. That’s what you’ll find when you join one of our non-profit CHI facilities across the nation. You’ll find challenging, rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you. Join us and together we’ll create healthier, stronger communities. Imagine your career at Catholic Health Initiatives!

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Surgical Tech, you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients.Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments, assist the surgical team, and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively within the OR team, and contribute directly to the patient's healing process.

 

 

Essential Job Functions:

Assists in the orientation of new personnel and will orient new associates as needed and experience level will allow.

Plans for and prepares necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment required for surgical procedures.

Demonstrates knowledge and technical skill in the care and use of instruments, supplies and equipment used during a surgical procedure.

Performs skin prep as directed.

Assists in positioning and draping the patient for the appropriate procedure.

Properly identifies and handles medication passed onto the sterile field under the direction of the RN.

Completes accurate instrument, sponge, and sharp counts with a Registered Nurse.

Performs scrub duties such as handling of instruments, holding retractors, cutting sutures, and maintaining a sterile field.

Assists in transporting blood products and specimens to and from the Laboratory.

Ensures proper care of specimens from surgical procedures.

Performs all work in accordance with accepted standards of sanitation, safety and proper handling techniques, including sterilization and high level disinfection’s procedures.

Assists Registered Nurse as directed.

 

Job Requirements

Education:

High school graduate or the equivalent.

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.

 

Licensure/Certification:

Current Surgical Tech certification required

Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. 

 

Experience/Pre-Requisites:

Previous Operating Room experience preferred

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Surgical Technician position at commonspirit?
The salary for this Surgical Technician role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Surgical Technician role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Surgical Technician role in the General Surgery department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Surgical Technician at commonspirit belong to?
This Surgical Technician position is part of the General Surgery department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Surgical Technician position at commonspirit?
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When was the Surgical Technician job at commonspirit posted?
This Surgical Technician position at commonspirit was posted on Jan 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Surgical Technician
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