About the position
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety. We are looking to hire an OB Surgical Technician. The Surgical Technician functions in the scrub role during intraoperative patient care, doing so as a delegated technical function under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The provision of care is consistent through adherence to standards and support of the philosophies of Genesis Medical Center.
Responsibilities
- Function in the scrub role during intraoperative patient care.
- Provide care under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
- Adhere to standards and support the philosophies of Genesis Medical Center.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology; completion of surgical tech apprenticeship or military program.
- Or graduate of an LPN program with Surgical experience; or equivalent experience to demonstrate competency.
- CST certification preferred but not required in Iowa; required if working in Illinois.
- LPN license is required if you are a graduate of an LPN program.
- BLS certification.
- Mandatory Reporter certification.
- Ability to work with diverse groups of people.
- Ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability.
- Adaptability to performing a variety of duties.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Full benefits package.
- Opportunity for growth throughout the system.
