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Surgical Technologist - Spencer Hospital

Avera Health·Spencer, Iowa

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Responsible for managing instruments, supplies, and equipment during surgical procedures while maintaining a sterile field. Duties include cleaning, sterilizing, and assembling equipment for various medical and surgical interventions.

Location: Spencer, IA

Worker Type

Regular

Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)

Spencer Hospital is proud to employ highly skilled and caring staff members. We offer competitive salaries and benefits as well as a pleasant work environment.

Position Highlights

Spencer Hospital is a rural hospital located in northwest Iowa employing over 500+ employees. Positions at Spencer Hospital are not affiliated with Avera; however, we collaborate to provide services to the communities we serve. Employment offers, if accepted, are exclusively with Spencer Hospital.

Spencer Hospital Surgery Center performs a multitude of specialties including

general, orthopedics, ophthalmology, urology, ENT, and endoscopy averaging 550+ surgeries per month. Surgery business hours are Mon-Fri with minimal on call weekend and holiday rotations.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure
  • Maintain the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure, and to be constantly vigilant in the maintenance of the sterile field
  • Responsible for procedures related to cleaning, sterilizing, and assemble of equipment, supplies and instruments for use in medical and surgical interventions

Requirements

  • Graduate of an approved Surgical Tech program. Certification preferred
  • Previous surgical tech experiences performing multiple different specialties preferred.
  • Must have excellent communication skills, caring attitude and be a team player
  • In addition, must be able to multi-task and triage items concurrently

Schedule

  • 60 or 70 hours a pay period (Full-time Benefit Eligible)
  • 10 hour shifts
  • Mon-Fri from 6:30a to 5p
  • On-call nights and weekends rotation
  • The schedule may fluctuate based upon needs of the department

Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, paid time off, family gym membership and so much more!

Please contact Spencer Hospital Human Resources for any questions at 712.264.6205 or email hr@spencerhospital.org [hr@spencerhospital.org].

Learn more about Spencer Hospital

spencerhospital.org [https://www.spencerhospital.org/]

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Affordable Insurance
  • IPERS Retirement
  • In-house Education
  • Family Gym Membership

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Spencer, Iowa
Posted
May 6, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Avera Health

No longer affiliated

Salary listed on 426 jobs
IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size1 employee
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In Iowa, surgical technologist roles are often competitive because hospitals value candidates who can move between specialties, communicate clearly, and support fast-paced operating room teams. For this Spencer Hospital posting, certification is preferred and prior multi-specialty experience is desired, so applicants with broad OR exposure may stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then compare your training and specialty experience before applying.

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