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Gundersen Health System

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Pay: $27.32–$38.17/hr

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: La Crosse, WI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.

$52,475 / year median in Wisconsin

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated full-time Certified Surgical Tech to join our Main OR team in La Crosse, WI and work PM shifts!

What you will do:

Work 36 hours/week Week 1: Monday-Thursday 1:00pm-1030pm Week 2: Tuesday-Thursday 1:00pm - 10:30pm, Friday 1230-8:00pm No night or weekend call requirements

Holiday Rotation:

1-2 holidays per year Assists physician as scrub person according to prescribed standards. Assist RN in performing circulating duties as directed. Performs primarily in the scrub role preparing, selecting maintaining equipment, instruments, and supplies.

What you need:

Graduate from an accredited surgical tech program Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification within 2 years of hire date. This is not needed until 2 years AFTER start date. Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross What you will get: Starting pay is $27.32/ hour + more for relatable experience! • A work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated Top-notch benefits: 401(k) with matching, paid time off, competitive health insurance, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, and more Career Growth/CDC - Growth opportunities and access to Emplify Health's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career If you have a passion for enriching every life, this may be the right opportunity for you! About Emplify Health by

Gundersen:

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer Pay:

$27.32 - $38.17 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee assistance program Employee discount Family leave Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Pet insurance Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person