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Aberdeen, South Dakota 

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Start: 11/09/2026 

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40 hour week variable shifts 

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40 hours, 13 weeks

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$2,558 /wk est

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1563956

Aberdeen, South Dakota

Start: 11/09/2026

40 hour week variable shifts

40 hours, 13 weeks

$2,558/wk est

1563956

Job Description:

Join our team for a rewarding 13-week contract in Aberdeen, SD, working in the bustling peri-operative department as a Surgical Technologist. This role involves circulating surgery cases across a variety of specialties, including general, OB/GYN, urology, orthopedics, and more. You'll be setting up operating rooms, preparing surgical instruments, and managing equipment such as arthroscopic pumps, cautery machines, and laser devices. The position offers a mix of scheduled shifts, providing variety and flexibility, and allows you to immerse yourself in a fast-paced surgical environment that keeps you both engaged and on your toes. Experience working with electronic charting systems like Epic and medication systems such as Pyxis is essential, along with at least two years of OR experience. Whether you're setting up ORs, assisting during procedures, or ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes, this role is perfect for a skilled surgical tech ready to make an impact in a dynamic hospital setting.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally crisp and cool, with a refreshing mix of sunny days and occasional light snowfall. Mild temperatures make it comfortable to explore outside, whether you're taking a stroll or just enjoying the fresh air after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

  • City Museum: Discover local history and interactive exhibits that provide a glimpse into Aberdeen’s past.
  • Storybook Land & Zoo: A family-friendly day trip perfect for outdoor fun and animal encounters.
  • Storybook Land & Zoo: Excellent for a day of outdoor exploration among animals and scenic gardens.
  • South Dakota Art Museum: Immerse yourself in regional art and cultural exhibits, ideal for art lovers.
  • Missouri River Fishing & Boating: Enjoy a relaxing day on the water, fishing or kayaking along the scenic riverbanks.

Job Specifics:

Location: Aberdeen, SD
Shift: 8-hour shifts, variable schedule
Duration: 13 weeks, with potential for future opportunities
This assignment involves floating within the peri-operative department, including pre-op, post-op, outpatient services, and PACU. The unit features four OR suites, one procedure room, eight PACU bays, and 18 patient rooms. The nurse-to-patient ratio ranges from 1:1 to 2:1 depending on patient needs. An initial orientation will familiarize you with equipment, workflows, and hospital navigation to help you settle in quickly. This contract is suited for experienced surgical technologists with the ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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