Surgical Technologist Apprentice

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Work Shift:

Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

32

Salary Range:

$19.69 - $29.15

Union Position:

No Department Details Summary The Surgical Technologist Apprentice works under the direct supervision of a preceptor Surgical Technologist while completing an employer sponsored surgical technologist program through MedCerts. The Surgical Technologists Apprentice will collaborate with the preceptor Surgical Technologist to provide a safe, efficient environment for the surgical patient and staff by working in accordance with medical center standards of practice and by adhering to medical center policies/procedures, universal precautions, and sterile technique. Job Description The Surgical Technologist Apprentice develops clinical expertise by supporting patient care before and after surgical procedures. Working under a preceptor, the apprentice learns to maintain sterile fields, manage infection control, and assist providers with both invasive and non-invasive operations. Beyond hands-on technical support, the role requires a commitment to professional growth through a structured clinical program, consistent attendance, and the continuous fulfillment of competency requirements to ensure all tasks are performed safely within the professional scope of practice. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Enrollment in the MedCerts Surgical technologist program and completion of the three course program and sit for the

NCCT TC C

exam. Completion of the MedCerts program coursework and clinical experience within eight months of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within first 60 days of employment into position. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.