CARDIO SR SURG TECH-FIRST ASSIST - IP SURG TECH (1024)

Memorial Health; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Memorial Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist First Assist to join our on-site team in Illinois. You will perform scrub and first assistant duties for scheduled surgeries in the CVOR, assist with draping and instrument use, and uphold sterile techniques.

This full-time role includes a 4x10 schedule and call responsibilities. The position requires prior cardiothoracic experience or completion of a Surgical Technologist program, with BLS CPR certification preferred; sign-on

Qualifications

• Surgical technologist experience or completed program required.
• First Assist training preferred; certification encouraged.
• Cardiothoracic technologist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Scrub and first assistant duties for scheduled surgeries in CVOR.
• Assist with draping and instrument utilization for specific surgeries.
• Maintain sterile technique and sterilization procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Sterile technique

Patient safety

Education

2-year Surg Technologist Program

Surgical Technologist First Assist Program

High School diploma

Tools

BLS CPR

Job description

Focused on the Future of Care We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer.

Position Type

On-site

Job Description Summary

*** $20,000 Sign on Bonus Available ***

Previous Surgical Technologist or First Assist experience and/or completion of a Surgical Technologist program is REQUIRED

This is a Full Time Position - four 10-hour shifts per week (6:15am - 4:45pm), Plus Call The Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist First Assist performs "scrub" and first assistant duties for scheduled surgeries inCVOR and assists with the draping, and utilization of instruments for a particular surgery. Also knowledgeable in the principles of sterile technique and sterilization procedures. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Quality, Integrity and Stewardship that support our mission, vision and values.

Education

• completion of two year Surgial Technologist Program preferred
• completion of Surgical Technologist First Assist Program
• High School graduate or equivalent required

Licensure/Certification/Registry

• Certification as a surgical technologist and first assist is preferred.
• BLS CPR required.

Experience

• Minimum of one year experience as a cardiothoracic senior surgical technologist or equivalent experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to consistently exceed above average performance requirements of cardiothoracic senior surgical technologist through prior experience in that role.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills.
• Is flexible in response to change.
• Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials.

Pay Transparency $37.43 - $58.02 Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role.

Benefits

• paid time off
• 401(k) match
• health/ dental/ vision insurance options

All benefits can be found at https://jobs.memorial.health/about/benefits/

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or participate in the hiring process, please contact [e-mail]. Requests will be handled confidentially.

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