Operating Room Surgical Specialist

2 weeks ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Ascension Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Surgical Technologist to join our team in the Operating Room. This role is crucial in ensuring the safe and efficient execution of surgical procedures.

Key Details

  • Sign-on Bonus: $15,000
  • Department: Operating Room
  • Schedule: Full Time with a Rotating Schedule, including varied hours during weekdays and some on-call commitments during nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Hospital: Columbia Saint Mary's
  • Location: Milwaukee, WI

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Diverse health insurance options and wellness plans
  • Retirement benefits with employer matching
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Parental leave and adoption support
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • Community engagement initiatives

Please note that benefits eligibility may vary by position, and exclusions may apply for certain roles. Actual compensation will depend on various factors including role, education, experience, location, and qualifications.

Responsibilities

The Surgical Technologist will:

  • Prepare the surgical environment with both sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
  • Provide necessary instruments and supplies to the surgeon during procedures.
  • Assist in the preparation, transportation, positioning, and draping of patients.
  • Maintain organization of instruments and monitor instrument counts throughout surgical procedures.
  • Support surgeons in achieving hemostasis during operations.

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification:

  • BLS Provider certification is required within 30 days of hire or transfer. Acceptable certifications include those from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's/Technical degree, or 4 years of applicable job-specific experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in the Operating Room (1+ years) and completion or near completion of a surgical technology program is strongly preferred.

Why Join Us?

Ascension Wisconsin has been a provider of rewarding careers in healthcare since 1848. With 17 hospital campuses and over 100 related healthcare facilities, we offer numerous opportunities for career growth while delivering compassionate care to our communities.

As a leading non-profit, faith-based health system, Ascension employs over 134,000 associates across 2,600 care sites, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide our work, empowering every associate to contribute positively to their community. Ascension careers are more than just jobs; they are pathways to enhance your life and the lives of those around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Ascension is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

As a military-friendly organization, we promote career flexibility and offer various benefits to support the well-being of military families, veterans, and reservists.



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