Education to Employment - Surgical Technologist - Fargo - Operations & Administration
- Allied Health
Job Description
Job Description:
Seeking Surgical Technologist students to commit to serve with Essentia Health in the operating room at Essentia Health Fargo on 32nd Avenue in Fargo, North Dakota. This surgical technologist works 40 hours weekly, and on-call rotations are required for overnights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts are 6:30 am to 5:00 pm. Selected applicants will receive a paid education benefit in exchange for serving at Essentia Health for a contracted period of time upon graduation.Education Qualifications:
- Graduate of accredited Surgical Technologist program.
About Essentia Health:
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
What You'll Do:
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.
Employees scheduled 24+ hours weekly enjoy these benefits:
Health Insurance and HSA or FSA accounts
Dental and Vision insurances
Supplemental insurances- critical illness, accident, & hospital indemnity
Paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance
Supplemental Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual and 7 paid holidays per year
Paid parental leave after one year
Adoption assistance after one year
Bereavement & Jury Duty (all regularly scheduled employees)
All employees, including casual, enjoy these benefits:
Take Charge (employee wellness program)
Guidance Resources (free confidential counseling)
Employee discount program
401(k) retirement account (traditional & Roth)
401(k) matching & discretionary contributions (subject to service requirements)
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certified as a Surgical Technologist is required one year after hire.
AHA Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 1 month of hire.
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) with the North Dakota Board of Nursing upon hire.