Surgical Technologist - Cardiovascular
Fairview Health Services·Maplewood, Minnesota
Fairview Health Services·Maplewood, Minnesota
As a Surgical Technologist, you will assist in surgical procedures by preparing the operating room and passing instruments to surgeons. You will ensure a sterile environment and support the surgical team in maintaining safety and efficiency.
Fairview has an immediate opening for a Surgical Technologist in the OR at St. John's Hospital located in Maplewood, MN. The Cardiovascular Surgical Technician receives a $2.50/hour augmentation.
Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program AST certification or certification eligible at time of hire 1 to 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 the ability to work under stress in a variety of situations. Ability to work well under a team environment. Excellent communication skills. The ability to prioritize and multi-task in a complex work environment.
Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, 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! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract
An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
Candidates must complete a Surgical Technologist training program or have relevant military or LPN experience by the hire date. Basic Life Support certification is also required, with preference given to those with AST certification and 1 to 3 years of surgical tech experience.
Market context
Minnesota healthcare employers commonly seek surgical technologists for cardiovascular teams, especially candidates who can step into fast-paced operating room settings. This role is competitive because employers prefer applicants with AST certification and prior surgical tech experience, while also requiring BLS and an approved training, military, or LPN background. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your certification status and experience against the original posting before applying.
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