Full-Time
Surgical Technologist
SSM Health
11-50 employees
Operates hospitals, clinics, and health plans
No salary listed
Sun Prairie, WI, USA
In Person
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- A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) credential, or 10 years of work experience, or graduation from an accredited school of nursing or an education equivalency for licensing is required.
- Either prior operating room experience, graduation from an approved surgical technician program, or graduation from an accredited school of nursing or an education equivalency for licensing is required.
- A Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
- The role requires constant vision, hearing, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing, and walking; frequent patient lifting or moving, bending, stooping, reaching, gripping, speech, and close vision; occasional lifting or carrying over 50 pounds, sitting, squatting, twisting, repetitive movements, and keyboard use; and rare kneeling.
- Practice and implement the technical components of patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Collaborate with the Registered Nurse and other healthcare professionals to implement a prioritized, timely, and integrated plan of care incorporating physician preferences, nursing assessments, and diagnostic data.
- Prepare equipment, supplies, and resources based on an individualized plan of care, and re-evaluate and modify resource needs as needed.
- Communicate accurate and timely patient information to the Registered Nurse.
- Perform all aspects of a variety of surgical procedures and properly operate surgical equipment and instruments using appropriate aseptic technique.
- Follow laboratory policies and procedures to correctly handle and label laboratory specimens.
- Document quality controls thoroughly and accurately according to unit-specific standards.
- Apply problem-solving, conflict-resolution, and team-building skills and serve as a resource to other team members.
- Organize and use time efficiently, prioritize appropriately, and maintain an organized work environment.
- Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
SSM Health is a Catholic, not‑for‑profit integrated health system serving the Midwest. It runs 23 hospitals, 490+ physician offices and outpatient centers, plus virtual and post‑acute care, as well as a health plan, a pharmacy benefit manager, and an accountable care organization. It coordinates care across the full continuum—from physician clinics to hospital care—while serving the uninsured and Medicaid populations and pursuing clinical research in oncology, pediatrics, and cardiovascular health. Its goal is to improve population health through coordinated, accessible care and expanded behavioral health access within a diversified, faith‑based nonprofit framework.
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- July 9, 2026 Lake Saint Louis cancer expansion adds infusion bays and SLUCare.
- April 29, 2026 SLU RN-to-BSN deal strengthens recruiting and retention.
- March 2026 Chesterfield YMCA clinic captures primary, behavioral, and wellness visits.
What critics are saying
- Doe v. SSM Health in Missouri state court alleges MyChart data sharing.
- January 31, 2026 Oklahoma Spine and Dean integrations distract leadership through 2027.
- Reimbursement pressure and multi-state overhead threaten margins and future staffing cuts.
What makes SSM Health unique
- SSM's hospital, physician, health plan, and pharmacy footprint spans four states.
- Saint Louis University partnership gives academic medicine, clinical trials, and RN-to-BSN pipeline.
- Behavioral Health Urgent Care and YMCA clinic extend access beyond emergency rooms.
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Benefits
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