Surgical Assistant

7 days ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Surgical Assistant to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Surgical Assistant, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of surgical procedures, working closely with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist surgeons and other healthcare professionals in preparing patients for surgery, including positioning, draping, and preparing the surgical site.
  • Provide aseptic surgical techniques, including gowning, gloving, and preparing materials and equipment for procedures.
  • Anticipate and respond to the needs of surgeons, ensuring all required supplies are available and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
  • Participate in the training and development of Surgical Technologists and new Surgical Assistants.
  • Perform specific surgical activities, such as wound closure and suturing, under the direct supervision of a surgeon.
Requirements
  • Advanced training in Surgical Technology or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in a Surgical Technologist or Surgical Assistant role.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Surgical Technologist (CST) certification.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, lift up to 50 lbs, and push/pull with 30 lbs of force.
About Advocate Aurora Health

Advocate Aurora Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience, and value-based care. We are committed to providing equitable care for all and offer a wide range of medical specialties in a culturally affirming and compassionate way. Our team of over 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and improving the health of our communities.


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