Surgical Specialty Technologist Certified Lead
Company: SSM Health
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Saint
Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job
Summary: Leads and coordinates activities in the neuro surgery and
ortho spine surgical specialties and other tasks in support of
surgical and central sterile services. Job Responsibilities and
Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates shift operations
including scheduling, assigned activities, and resources. Serves as
a technical or functional resource for staff and performs similar
duties. Assigns, monitors and reviews progress of work. Monitors
and reports compliance with policies and procedures. Oversees and
evaluates orientation and training of assigned associates. May
provide input in the review and evaluation of staff performance.
Oversees utilization and maintenance of supplies, instruments, and
equipment. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION Graduate of a
technical program for operating room technicians EXPERIENCE Six
months' experience in surgical specialty or two years' of surgical
technician experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant use of vision
to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and
distinguish colors. Constant use of hearing to receive oral
communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms,
malfunctioning machinery, etc. Constant lifting/carrying and
pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. Constant standing and
walking. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects
weighing 25-50 lbs. Frequent lifting/moving patients. Frequent
bending, stooping, reaching and gripping. Frequent use of clear
vision at 20 inches or less. Frequent use of speech to share
information through oral communication. Occasional lifting/carrying
and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs. Occasional use of
clear vision at 20 feet or more. Occasional use of sitting,
squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional keyboard use/data entry. Rare kneeling. REQUIRED
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location:
Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Basic Life Support
HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - National Board of
Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Or Tech in
Surgery - Certified - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Or National Registered Surgical Technician (NRST) - American Allied
Health Association (AAH) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of
America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4403000037 Surgery
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefits: SSM Health values our
exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package
to fit their needs. Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team
members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly
adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). Flexible Payment
Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers
eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid
base pay (fees may apply) before payday. Upfront Tuition Coverage :
we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for
eligible team members. Explore All Benefits SSM Health is an equal
opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis
of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status , or
any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to
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