Surgical Technologist 25-39 per hour

Inova Health System
US - Illinois - Schiller Park
January 6, 2025

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Schiller Park, Illinois.

& Requirements

Specialty: Surgical Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: Ongoing
40 hours per week
Shift: days
Employment Type: Staff

Major Responsibilities:

Provides general patient care duties as directed by the registered nurse.
Performs tasks related to sterility with an understanding of sterile technique.
Performs tasks related to pre-operative preparation.
Under direction and supervision of Registered Nurse performs surgical scrub assistant duties in cystoscopy room.
Performs tasks related to intra-operative support.
Performs unit secretary(US) duties as assigned. The Unit Information Secretary serves to facilitate unit operations through accurate oversight and effective management of patients' medical records (electronic and non-electronic), coordination of services, supplies and the appropriate transcription of written orders.
Patient care support functions.

Education/Experience Required:

High school diploma or equivalent. Certified Nursing Assistant preferred but not required OR Nursing student 1 year clinical experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing. Courteous and professional interpersonal skills. Basic math calculation.
N/A

Physicial Requirements and Working Conditions:

Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations. May be exposed to hazardous materials and life-threatening diseases. Ability to perform lifting/transfer activities related to patients (up to 50 lb. may be required). Ability to work designated shifts including weekends and holidays. Ability to transport objects from one location to another. This position needs to recognize needs and behaviors of specific age groups of patients treated. Ability to assume on-call responsibility. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to communicate with mask on and not facing others.
If position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Advocate Aurora Health Job ID #R135025. Posted job title: Intraoperative Care Technician - Main Operating Room Ft, 7A-3:00P

About Advocate Aurora Health

Advocate Aurora Healths 22,000 nurses demonstrate our values of excellence, compassion and respect, collaborating to advance our stated purpose of helping people live well. To encourage you to be the best nurse you can, Advocate Aurora will provide support, tools and resources for orientation, education and professional development, in the care setting that is best for you. Your voice as a team member will be heard clearly whether youre at one of our 10 Magnet designated hospitals or more than 500 sites of care.

Join our team and be inspired to chart a course for Advocate Aurora to become the best place in the nation for nurses to pursue their passion.

Benefits

Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Pet insurance
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
Discount program

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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