Surgical Technologist I

3 days ago


River Forest, IL, United States Advocate Aurora Full time

Join Our Dynamic OR Team

As a Surgical Technologist I specializing in General Surgery, you'll play a vital role in our commitment to providing exceptional patient care. With Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center being the largest hospital in Wisconsin and offering a 24/7 on-site heart-care team, you will be a key player in our innovative healthcare environment.

Why Choose Us?

  • Sign-On Bonus: Eligible for a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus along with a $2,000 bonus for PM shifts
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy paid time off, health and welfare benefits, retirement plans with employer match, and an educational assistance program.
  • Competitive Compensation: Base pay between $26.10 and $39.15, with opportunities for annual increases based on performance.

Schedule: Full-time, evening shifts with variable hours (8 or 10 hours), and on-call requirements about 5-8 slots overnight and 1-2 weekend calls in an 8-week rotation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and maintain sterile environments for surgical procedures, ensuring a clean and efficient area for optimal patient care.
  • Assist with surgical techniques including gowning, gloving, and setting up sterile fields.
  • Be proactive in anticipating surgeons' needs and support them by passing instruments and maintaining a sterile environment throughout the procedure.
  • Ensure safety and cleanliness of the operating room, arranging equipment and supplies as needed.
  • Transport patients and equipment while utilizing safe lifting and moving techniques.
  • Demonstrate understanding of age-specific care necessary for the patients served.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 6 months of hire.
  • No prior experience required; your passion for patient care and a willingness to learn are what matter most

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment and patients in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exposure to various hazards including chemicals and bodily fluids, requiring appropriate personal protective equipment.

Join us in making a difference daily in the Operating Room. Your skills and dedication will contribute significantly to our mission of providing exceptional and compassionate care. Apply today



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