Staff - Surgical Technologist

Advocate Aurora Health
US - Illinois - Worth
November 5, 2024

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

& Requirements

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

Sign On Bonus - This position is eligible for a $6000 sign on bonus payable after hire.

Accountabilities:

Functions in the scrub role on surgical procedures as a member of the surgical team
Preparation and maintenance of the sterile field
Participates in maintaining the readiness of the Operating Room
Maintains professional work environment
Demonstrates accountability for own self development

Position Requirements

Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist Program ARC~STSA(CAAHEP~ Commision on Accredidation of Allied Health Education Programs)
This position will need to recognize the needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups of patients treated i.e. understand child growth and development normal patterns of adolescent behavior and look for signs of normal aging prior experience with various age groups is preferred
Ability to work well with internal and external customers
Fine motor skills
Ability to wear a surgical mask and gloves
Auditory skills which allow incumbent to hear individuals whose speech may be muffled
CPR certified
Certified Surgical Technologist certification from the NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) within 90 days of hire Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations
May be exposed to hazardous materials and life threatening diseases heavy lifting in accordance with DOL definition
Ability to work rotating shifts and day of the week including holidays and take call as needed
Ability to work in a fast paced environment with established time constraints.
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

Advocate Aurora Health Job ID #R117945. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech (Certified)

About Advocate Aurora Health

Advocate Aurora Health's 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 you're 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
Sign-On bonus

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

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