Location: North Central Iowa
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Wednesday | 7 PM 7 AM | Holiday Rotation
Pay Range: Competitive pay, based on experience and qualifications
Are you eager to expand your skills in a supportive obstetrics department? MLR is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist to assist with obstetric surgeries and provide exceptional care in a dynamic hospital setting. Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, North Central Iowa offers a blend of small-town charm and big-hearted community spirit, where rolling farmland meets vibrant local culture, outdoor adventures, and a welcoming pace of life that makes it easy to feel at home.
Surgical Technologist Job Responsibilities
- Assist in Labor & Delivery Procedures: Prepare operating rooms, ensure surgical instruments are sterile, and provide direct assistance to OB surgeons.
- Support Multidisciplinary Teams: Collaborate with OB nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
- Float to Med-Surg as Needed: Provide support in the Med-Surg unit when OB patient volume is low.
- Maintain a Safe Surgical Environment: Ensure adherence to all sterile field protocols and safety procedures.
- Monitor & Stock Supplies: Keep surgical equipment and delivery rooms fully stocked and ready for emergency procedures.
Requirements
Licensure & Certifications:
- BLS certification required.
Skills & Experience:
- Prior labor and delivery or surgical scrub experience preferred, but willing to train motivated candidates.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Retirement & Disability: IPERS pension plan & employer-paid short-term disability.
- Life Insurance: Employer-paid basic life & AD&D insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential professional services for financial, emotional, or work-related support.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous leave policy for work-life balance.
Optional Benefits:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Supplemental Life & Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- 457 Retirement Savings Plan
- Fitness Center Membership Discounts
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to grow your career in a specialized OB setting while gaining experience in Med-Surg. The healthcare facility with this position committed to fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment where your skills are valued, and your professional growth is encouraged.
About Life in North Central Iowa:
Live and work in a welcoming community with access to outdoor recreation, family-friendly activities, and a lower cost of living. Whether you're looking for a fresh start or career advancement, North Central Iowa offers the perfect setting.
How to Apply:
Ready to take the next step? Apply today to join a compassionate healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care.