Demo

Certified Surgical Tech - First Assistant - Full time - Mercy Jefferson

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Festus, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/24/2026 CLOSED ON 10/25/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical Tech - First Assistant - Full time - Mercy Jefferson position at Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship?

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Will perform all duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of the Mercy Health Care System. Provides proper exposure and visibility of the surgical field. Clamps, ties, sutures, or coagulates as directed in the surgical field. Utilizes and applies knowledge of surgical procedure and in anatomy and physiology. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients.

Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers.

Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments.

Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

Position Details

Certified Surgical Tech - First Assistant

40 hours per week, Days

Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Festus, MO 63028

Join a collaborative surgical team where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes!

As a Certified Surgical Technologist First Assistant, you will work side-by-side with skilled surgeons throughout the perioperative experience, providing advanced technical assistance during a wide variety of procedures.

We are seeking a highly motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

If you are looking for an opportunity to practice at the top of your certification while contributing to a culture of excellence, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

Required Education: HS Diploma or GED.

Required Licensure: Surgical Technology experience or Graduate with a Degree in Surgical Technology or completion certification from an accredited surgical technology program preferred.

Required Experience: of two years in the Operating Room

Required Certifications: Certified Surgical First Assistant within 90 days of hire/transfer.

Required Other: Maintain BLS certification

Preferred Certifications: CST

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

keyword(s): Surg tech operating room fast paced surgical procedures sterile assisting operations surgical technologists

Salary.com Estimation for Certified Surgical Tech - First Assistant - Full time - Mercy Jefferson in Festus, MO
$57,181 to $70,970
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Certified Surgical Tech - First Assistant - Full time - Mercy Jefferson?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Certified Surgical Tech - First Assistant - Full time - Mercy Jefferson career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$52,548 - $64,575
Income Estimation: 
$50,114 - $62,193
Income Estimation: 
$42,472 - $54,954
Income Estimation: 
$52,548 - $64,575
Income Estimation: 
$50,114 - $62,193
Income Estimation: 
$42,472 - $54,954
This job has expired.
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship

  • Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Rogers, AR
  • Job Description Find your calling at Mercy! Maintains professional accountability and technical support for provision of patient care for the OB patients e... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Rogers, AR
  • Job Description Find your calling at Mercy! Position Details: Find your calling at Mercy! Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under the su... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Fort Smith, AR
  • Job Description Find your calling at Mercy! Overview Provides professional nursing care to patients within the medical practice in support of, and as direc... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Rogers, AR
  • Job Description Find your calling at Mercy! The Environmental Services Technician is responsible for performing a variety of cleaning and sanitation tasks ... more
  • 1 Day Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Certified Surgical Tech - First Assistant - Full time - Mercy Jefferson jobs in the Festus, MO area that may be a better fit.

  • Mercy Festus, MO
  • Find your calling at Mercy! Will perform all duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of the Mercy Health Care System. Provides proper expo... more
  • 1 Month Ago

  • Mercy Festus, MO
  • Find your calling at Mercy! Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for t... more
  • 1 Month Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!