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CommonSpirit·CHI St Alexius Bismarck · Bismarck, ND

Surgical First Assistant

Per diem
iPosting details
SchedulePer diem
RequirementsCST · BLS
EducationAssociate degree preferred
SourceCommonSpirit · posted Oct 5, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Must be registered on the North Dakota Board of Nursing Unlicensed Assistive Persons (UAP) Registry prior to start date.
Certifications
✓Must be a Certified Surgical Technician or gain your CST within 90 days of employment.
✓Basic Life Support Certification within 480 hours of employment and meets re-certification as required.
Education
Associate degree from an approved school of Surgical Technology preferred.
Qualifications
✓No previous experience required, other than clinical lab with schooling.
✓Ability to organize assignments and work under pressure.
Where You'll Work preferred
+CHI St Alexius Bismarck
BismarckND
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$31.53 – $46.90/hr
Apply to CommonSpiritContact Recruiter about this role
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Must be registered on the North Dakota Board of Nursing Unlicensed Assistive Persons (UAP) Registry prior to start date.
Certifications
✓Must be a Certified Surgical Technician or gain your CST within 90 days of employment.
✓Basic Life Support Certification within 480 hours of employment and meets re-certification as required.
Education
Associate degree from an approved school of Surgical Technology preferred.
Qualifications
✓No previous experience required, other than clinical lab with schooling.
✓Ability to organize assignments and work under pressure.
Where You'll Work preferred
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About the role

As our Surgery Clinic Scrub Tech, First Assistant, you will play a critical role in patient care, work alongside top surgeons, and participate in life-saving procedures daily.

What you’ll do
Set up, maintain, andSet up, maintain, and monitor sterile fields with the highest standards
Anticipate surgeon's needs andAnticipate surgeon's needs and pass instruments efficiently
Collaborate with RNs onCollaborate with RNs on counts and ensure medication safety
Actively participate in theActively participate in the Time-out process
Maintain a clean, organizedMaintain a clean, organized, and compliant operating room environment