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Fairview Health Services

Surgical Technologist - West Bank

Fairview Health Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Surgical Technologist – West Bank

(Fairview Health Services)

Immediate opening for a 0.9‑FTE Surgical Technologist (72 hours per two‑week pay period) at the University of Minnesota Medical Center – West Bank in Minneapolis, MN. Rotating D/E/N shifts, 8‑hour shifts, on‑call as needed, minimum 1 night per week and 1 weekend per month. Sign‑on bonus of $6,750 and relocation bonus up to $5,000.

Salary: $32.20–$44.13 per hour.

Job Overview As a Surgical Technologist, you will assist in surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, arranging and passing instruments to surgeons, and ensuring a sterile environment under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. You will play a crucial role in supporting the surgical team and maintaining the safety and efficiency of the operating room.

Responsibilities

Supply appropriate instruments, sutures, and specialty items.

Maintain aseptic technique during all sterile procedures.

Ensure accurate identification and handling of specimens.

Count all required sponges, sharps, and instruments.

Assure availability and accurate functioning of supplies and equipment.

Modify clinical interventions based on population served.

Nurture a culture of improvement, efficiency, and innovative thinking.

Anticipate surgeons’ needs.

Act appropriately in emergency situations.

Required Qualifications

Complete one of the following by hire date:

Military Surgical Assistant; OR

LPN (licensed in MN) Surgical Assistant; OR

Surgical Technologist training

Basic Life Support (BLS) through Health Care Providers (or ability to obtain by hire date)

Preferred Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program

AST certification or certification eligible at time of hire

1‑3 years surgical tech experience

Other Required Skills

Knowledge of physical, psychosocial, and cognitive developmental needs of population served.

Knowledge of age‑appropriate outcomes and interventions.

Desired Skills

Demonstrate ability to work under stress in a variety of situations.

Ability to work well in a team environment.

Benefits Overview Fairview offers a generous benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more.

Compensation Disclaimer Individual pay rates within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign‑on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer will be honored.

EEO Statement EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.

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