CHI Health Saint Francis·Grand Island, Nebraska
The Surgical Tech prepares the operating room and sterile field by ensuring equipment is functional and sterile supplies are ready. They assist the surgical team during procedures and provide patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Where You’ll Work CHI Health St.
Francis was established in Grand Island, Neb. in 1887.
Today, our hospital is a regional referral center, with more than 100 physicians and more than 1,100 team members working together to build a healthier community.
Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home, where they can be supported by their family, friends, and community.
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.
To be successful in this role, you must possess adaptability, a strong team-player mindset, and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical procedures.
Prepare and sterilize all surgical supplies, instruments, solutions, and medications.
Meticulously organize sterile tables and anticipate surgical team needs.
Perform accurate counts, manage specimens, and uphold the highest sterile technique.
Ensure a safe environment, report issues, and assist with OR turnaround.
Provide essential on-call support with a 30-minute response time.
We are offering a Sign-on Bonus and Education Assistance to new hires that meet eligibility requirements.
Job Requirements Completion of a Surgical Technology program Surg Tech Certification preferred Basic Life Support through American Heart Association Compensation will differ based on certification status (certified vs. non-certified Techs).
Both are encouraged to apply #hellosurgicaltechs
Candidates must have completed a Surgical Technology program and possess Basic Life Support certification. Surgical Tech Certification is preferred but not required.
Market context
In Nebraska, surgical tech openings are typically driven by ongoing operating room staffing needs across hospitals and surgical centers. These roles are competitive because employers often want an accredited Surgical Technology program, current BLS certification, and may prefer certification in Surgical Technology. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your program details and BLS status before applying.
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