Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at Kansas City Surgical Institute and launch your career in healthcare through our comprehensive paid training program! We're seeking motivated individuals to become certified Surgical Technologists in a dynamic operating room environment. Our 12-week paid training combines classroom instruction and hands-on clinical experience under the guidance of board-certified surgeons. No prior experience required—just a passion for healthcare excellence. Upon completion, you'll earn certification and transition directly into a full-time role with competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and career advancement pathways. Work in state-of-the-art facilities across Kansas City's premier medical network.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and arranging surgical instruments
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments, sutures, and supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and enforce infection control protocols
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before/after procedures
- Transport patients and specimens safely between departments
- Document procedural activities accurately in electronic health records
- Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure efficient workflow
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (provided during training)
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to completing paid training program
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Must be able to stand for extended periods