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Mercy

Certified Surgical Technologist First Assist - Main OR

Mercy, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Certified Surgical Technologist First Assist - Main OR Under the supervision of the surgeon, the CST‑FA performs first assistant duties during the surgical procedure and, as needed, acts as the Surgical Technologist in the Operating Room. The position requires accountability for surgical instruments, coordination of patient care with team members, and adherence to patient rights and confidentiality while upholding Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards.

Position Details Location:

Mercy STL Hospital Main Operating Room Title:

Certified Surgical Tech – First Assistant Hours:

Full‑time, 5 days

Overview We bring to life a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service. Modern Healthcare Magazine named Mercy a “Top 100 Places to Work.” Join a supportive community that values your skills, heart, and commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities

Perform first assistant duties under the surgeon’s supervision during surgical procedures.

Serve as a Surgical Technologist in the OR as needed.

Maintain accountability for the provision of surgical instruments to the surgical team.

Coordinate the care of the surgical patient with other team members.

Maintain patient rights and confidentiality.

Carry out duties consistent with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years Surgical Technologist scrub experience.

Required education: Surgical Technology experience or graduate with a degree in Surgical Technology, or completion of certification from an accredited surgical technology program preferred.

Certifications: BLS through the American Heart Association.

Benefits Day‑one comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer‑matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co‑workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period.

Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits, a collaborative team culture, and opportunities to pioneer new models of care, transform the health care experience with advanced technology, and grow professionally.

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