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Surgical Technologist

CUYUNA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER·Crosby, Minnesota

$32 - $41/hr·Other·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 11 days ago
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About the role

Prepare and manage the sterile environment within the surgical suite while assisting surgeons with instruments and supplies. Perform post-surgical tasks including room turnover, instrument decontamination, and restocking.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Main
  • Campus -
  • Crosby,
  • MN 56441Position
  • Type: Full-time (1.0
  • FTE, 80 hours/pay period)Salary
  • Range: $31.67 - $40.79Job
  • Shift: 10-hour
  • Day
  • ShiftJob
  • Category: Weekend callEnhance patient care by supporting pivotal surgical procedures.Join Our Team at Cuyuna Regional Medical CenterAt Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC), we're more than just a healthcare organization - we're a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact. For more than 60 years, we've been providing compassionate, high-quality care in the Greater Brainerd Lakes Area and beyond. Our team is driven by a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and putting people first - both our patients and our employees. Whether you're on the front lines of patient care or supporting operations behind the scenes, you'll find a culture of collaboration, growth, and respect. If you're looking for a career where your work truly matters, we invite you to join us at CRMC and be part of something bigger. A Day in the Life of a Surgical TechnologistAs a Surgical Technologist, you'll be essential in preparing and managing the sterile environment within the surgical suite, adhering to AORN and AST guidelines. Responsibilities include assisting with patient preparation, from transport to surgical draping, all under the guidance of a Perioperative RN. During surgeries, you are vital in providing necessary instruments and supplies directly to surgeons, anticipating their needs to maintain efficiency and safety. This role also involves post-surgical tasks such as room turnover, instrument decontamination, and restocking. You'll work collaboratively with surgeons, physician assistants, and nurses, contributing to a seamless operative process and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. About the Operating Room Department Precision, Teamwork, Surgical ExcellenceSurgery is never a solo act—it takes expert collaboration between surgeons, anesthesia, nurses, surgical techs, and support staff to ensure procedures run smoothly. The OR is a place where focus, skill, and cutting-edge technology intersect, creating an environment where every detail matters. From the moment a patient is prepped to the final suture, our team is committed to safety, efficiency, and excellence. Whether it’s a fast-paced trauma case or a highly specialized procedure, we rely on trust and expertise to deliver top-tier care. Clear communication and a steady mindset are key to keeping procedures running smoothly in high-intensity moments. In a rural setting, we adapt quickly, think critically, and perform a wide variety of procedures, making every day an opportunity to learn, grow, and refine our craft. Join us in the Operating Room at CRMC. Ideal Candidate (What will make you a great fit!)Strong attention to detailTeam playerAbility to anticipate needsStamina for long hoursAdheres to safety and hygiene standardsEffective communicatorQualificationsEducation and ExperienceRequiredGraduate of a Surgical Technologist Program OR 2+ years of surgical scrub experience coupled with related clinical training (e.g., LPN, Military)American Heart Association BLS certification within 30 days of hirePreferredCST (Certified Surgical Technologist) or associated professional certification preferredExperience with skin closure with suturing preferred Compensation and BenefitsThe pay range is listed above. Actual pay rate offered is determined based on experience in this role. Please be sure to include all applicable experience in your application.Cuyuna Regional Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees. Eligible employees receive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, life insurance, and employer contributions to a 401(k) retirement plan. Additional benefits include paid time off, participation in 401(k) and 457(b) plans, educational assistance and reimbursement, an employee assistance program, work-life balance support, gym membership and other discounts, and employee recognition programs. A full job description is provided when an interview is scheduled. If needed, you may request a copy earlier by emailing us at careers@cuyunamed.org. CRMC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veteran). If you need an accommodation during the application process, please call 218-546-4415 or email careers@cuyunamed.org for assistance.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of a Surgical Technologist program or have 2+ years of scrub experience with clinical training and BLS certification. CST certification and experience with skin closure suturing are preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • Attention To Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Patient Preparation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decontamination
  • Sterile Technique
  • Suturing
  • Instrument Management
  • Surgical Draping

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Gym Membership
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Educational Assistance And Reimbursement
  • 457(b) Plan
  • Work-life Balance Support

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$32 - $41/hr
Location
Crosby, Minnesota
Posted
Jul 17, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

CUYUNA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is a nonprofit critical access hospital serving the Brainerd Lakes region of Minnesota with comprehensive primary and specialty care. Founded in 1964 through community support, CRMC remains rooted in the independence and resilience that...

Salary listed on 23 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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Minnesota surgical technologist demand remains steady

In Minnesota, surgical technologists are typically in demand across hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers, especially where teams need reliable sterile technique and support for varied procedures. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for candidates who can handle 10-hour shifts and travel between surgery centers as needed. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your fit by matching your sterile-technique experience and schedule flexibility to the posting.

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