Certified Surgical Technologist

7 hours ago


Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States Advocate Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Certified Surgical Tech to join our team at Advocate Health. As a key member of our operating room team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of surgical procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and maintain a sterile environment for surgical procedures, including setting up equipment and supplies.
  • Assist surgeons and other medical staff during procedures, including passing instruments and supplies.
  • Monitor and maintain aseptic technique throughout the procedure.
  • Transport patients and equipment as needed.
  • Perform various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique.
  • Maintain a specialty cart or item, ensuring its completeness and availability.
  • Notify appropriate staff of equipment and supply problems.
Requirements
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months.
  • Advanced Training Beyond HS
  • Completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology
  • Requires 1 year of exp in CV Operating Room
Working Conditions

This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to withstand stress and pressure. The successful candidate must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist, lift up to 20 lbs. over the head, and carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. The position also requires the ability to push/pull with 30 lbs. of force, perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present, and to use foot pedals on carts or machines.

The successful candidate must also be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently during the work shift. The position requires the ability to operate all equipment essential to performing the duties of the job.

The successful candidate must be exposed to the following hazards on a continuous basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, radiation, blood, and body fluids. The position requires the ability to wear masks, gloves, goggles, and gowns.



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