Surgical Technologist (Decorah)
Hiring: Surgical TechnologistFacility: WinnMedLocation: Decorah, IowaEmployment Type: ContractContract Duration: 13 Weeks MinimumSub Specialty: Surgical TechnologistPosition OverviewWinnMed is seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist for a full-time 13-week contract opportunity in Decorah, Iowa.The ideal candidate will possess strong surgical technologist experience across multiple surgical specialties and demonstrate the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced operating room environment while supporting surgeons and clinical teams during procedures.Candidates must be comfortable participating in on-call rotations and maintaining a response time within 30 minutes of the facility while on-call.Surgical Specialty Experience RequiredCandidates must have experience in:General SurgeryOrthopedicsENTOBGYNPodiatryUrologyDental ProceduresSchedule InformationShift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PMSchedule: Monday – FridayAdditional Schedule Details:Hours may fluctuate slightly depending on surgical case volumeSome shifts may begin as early as 6:00 AMOn-Call Requirements:Approximately 1 night every 2-week pay periodEvery 5th to 6th weekend rotationHoliday call rotation includedCandidates must remain within 30 minutes of WinnMed while on-call.Compensation PackagePay Rate: $56/hourOvertime Rate: $84/hourGuaranteed Hours: 36 Hours per WeekWeekly Gross: $2,016Overtime Starts After: 40 HoursRequired QualificationsCompletion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program requiredSurgical Technologist Certification preferredAmerican Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification requiredIowa Mandatory Reporter Training requiredMinimum recent Surgical Technologist experience requiredAbility to work effectively within a multidisciplinary surgical teamKey ResponsibilitiesPrepare operating rooms for surgical proceduresSterilize and organize surgical instruments and equipmentAssist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and suppliesMaintain sterile field throughout surgical proceduresAnticipate surgeon and procedural needs during operationsEnsure patient safety and infection control complianceAssist with surgical room turnover and preparationParticipate in on-call coverage and emergency procedures as requiredCollaborate with nurses, surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical staffRequired SkillsSurgical TechnologySterile TechniqueOperating Room ProceduresInstrument SterilizationGeneral SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryENT ProceduresOBGYN ProceduresUrology ProceduresPodiatry ProceduresPatient SafetySurgical AssistanceTeam CollaborationInfection ControlFacility InformationFacility Name: WinnMedFacility Address: 901 Montgomery St., Decorah, IA 52101Why Join WinnMed?Competitive Compensation PackageConsistent Day Shift ScheduleDiverse Surgical Case ExperienceSupportive Surgical Team EnvironmentOpportunity to Expand Surgical ExperienceBeautiful Iowa Community Setting