BJC HealthCare·Farmington, Missouri
Performs surgical duties for operating room procedures under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include preparing the OR, managing sterile supplies, and assisting with the collection of cultures and specimens.
Join the Surgical Services Team at BJC Healthcare - Alton Memorial Hospital. BJC Healthcare - Alton Memorial Hospital is dedicated to your growth and development. Be a part of an environment where you can thrive! Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm PRN Amount of hours/days weekly will vary depending on surgery schedule and vacation of staff.
Duties include scrubbing cases along with assisting, pulling cases for next day surgeries or add-ons, setting up OR rooms for surgery, cleaning the room after surgery, putting instrument trays together, helping wash instruments
As part of BJC HealthCare, Parkland Health Center offers a unique combination of world-class medicine along with the deep local roots and rich history of its three predecessors – Bonne Terre Hospital (opened in 1911), Mineral Area Regional Medical Center (1952), and Farmington Community Hospital (1969).
Parkland Health Center has two locations in St.
Francois County, Missouri – a full-service acute care hospital in Farmington as well as a rural emergency hospital in Bonne Terre.
Parkland Health Center provides quality primary and secondary level inpatient and outpatient services to the people of St.
Francois County and surrounding areas in southeastern Missouri.
In addition, Parkland’s Farmington campus offers a full continuum of inpatient and medical-surgical and intensive care, obstetrics and emergency services, along with a wide variety of outpatient services including oncology services, an infusion center, a wound care clinic, and the Huckstep Heart and Lung Center.
Bonne Terre is a Rural Emergency Hospital providing emergency services and outpatient services including medical observation, lab, radiology, and sleep study. ·The Surgical Services Department provides pre-op and post-op inpatient care to those patients undergoing specialty surgical procedures in the areas of abdominal solid organ transplant, vascular surgery, hepatobiliary, trauma, ear-nose and throat, and orthopedic procedures.
Role Purpose Performs surgical duties for operating room procedures under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
Prepares operating room for surgical patient, reviews preference cards to determine surgeon needs, obtains the necessary supplies and equipment for the procedure, ensures cleanliness of room, and assists with opening sterile supplies. Performs surgical scrub duties, and assists with the collection, identification, and disposition of cultures and specimens. Assists in turning over of room, and ensures supplies, instruments, and equipment are returned to proper location. Minimum Requirements Education High School Diploma or GED Experience <2 years or military equivalent experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Preferred Requirements Education Accred Surgical Program Licenses & Certifications Surgical Technician
Benefits: and Legal Statement
Requires a high school diploma or GED and less than 2 years of experience. Preference is given to candidates from an accredited surgical program with a Surgical Technician certification.
Market context
In Missouri, surgical technologist roles are typically tied to ongoing operating room staffing needs in hospitals and surgical centers. These positions are competitive because employers often look for either prior OR experience or completion of an approved surgical technician program, plus a high school diploma or equivalent and Basic Life Support certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your BLS status and OR experience before applying.
