Essentia Health·Fargo, North Dakota
Provide technical interventions in the operating room, including preparing instruments and equipment for various surgical specialties. Support surgeons and the perioperative team while maintaining strict sterile techniques and anticipating surgeon needs.
Building location: 32nd Avenue Building
3013400 surgery - 32nd hosp
Join a surgical team that’s growing, innovating, and shaping the future of patient care in the region.
Essentia Health Fargo is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist who is passionate about excellence in the operating room and thrives in a collaborative, high performance environment.
This CST works three 12-hour shifts weekly, 6:30 am to 7:00 pm.
Weekday, weekend, and holiday call rotations are required.
A $10,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance are available.
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
We are a top-rated employer offering work-life balance, long term career stability, opportunities for growth, and work you can be passionate about! Our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. We are like nowhere else: https://vimeo.com/284233541 [https://vimeo.com/284233541]
Functions under the supervision of an RN in providing technical interventions in the Operating Room to patients of all ages. They are also responsible for tasks relating to instrumentation, equipment, prosthesis, and supplies. May perform other duties as assigned by the department.
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Shift rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift start time: 6:30 am
Shift end time: 7:00 pm
$28.40 - $42.60
At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
Must be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program and obtain certification within one year of hire. Requires BCLS certification and UAP status with the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
Market context
Allied health imaging roles in North Dakota are often shaped by steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and rural coverage settings, especially for candidates who can work across modalities or patient populations. These positions can be competitive because employers typically look for accredited program graduates with RDMS, RVT, or ARRT registration, plus BLS within six weeks and NDMIRT licensure when working in the state. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and confirm your credentials and licensure status before applying.