Surgical Services Technician

2 weeks ago


South Elgin, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Position Overview

Advocate Aurora Health is in search of a dedicated Surgical Services Technician to join our team.

Role Responsibilities
  • Scrub Role Duties:
    • Prepare and maintain a sterile environment for surgical procedures.
    • Adhere to protocols for handling specimens and managing surgical instruments.
    • Assist surgeons during operations by providing necessary support such as sponging and suctioning.
    • Mentor and educate peers in a collaborative manner.
    • Be available for on-call duties as required.
    • Act promptly in emergency situations, prioritizing patient care.
    • Ensure compliance with safety standards in the workplace.
    • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team by having all required items readily accessible.
    • Participate in the surgical Time Out process to confirm readiness for the procedure.
  • Surgical Field Preparation:
    • Verify the availability and readiness of instruments and supplies according to physician preferences.
    • Assist in the opening of sterile supplies and instruments.
    • Contribute to the cleanup and turnover of the surgical area post-procedure.
    • Utilize resources efficiently to minimize waste.
  • Team Collaboration:
    • Support the goals of the Surgical Services department.
    • Share clinical knowledge with colleagues in a constructive manner.
    • Demonstrate initiative in managing work responsibilities.
    • Report any issues with instruments or equipment to the appropriate personnel.
  • Policy Compliance:
    • Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
    • Follow established standards of behavior in interactions with team members and patients.
    • Promote patient safety by reporting concerns and participating in safety initiatives.
    • Act as an advocate for patients by collaborating with the healthcare team.
  • Professional Development:
    • Stay current with professional competencies.
    • Engage in self-directed learning and skill enhancement.
    • Participate in committees and projects within the unit.
Qualifications
  • Completion of a surgical technologist program or equivalent experience.
Essential Skills
  • CPR certification required.
  • Certification as a Surgical Technologist must be obtained within three months of employment.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work in environments with exposure to bodily fluids and hazardous materials.
  • Availability for on-call shifts, including nights and weekends.
  • Capability to lift patients and equipment as needed.
  • Flexibility to adapt to high-pressure situations.

This position description outlines the primary responsibilities and expectations for the role. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

About Advocate Aurora Health

Advocate Aurora Health is committed to fostering a culture of excellence, compassion, and respect among our healthcare professionals. We prioritize the growth and development of our team members, ensuring they have the resources needed to thrive in their careers.



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