Certified Surgical Tech — Day Shift, Full-Time

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin seeks a Certified Operating Room Tech to prepare sterile supplies and instruments for each procedure, maintain a sterile field, and assist the surgeon during cases. This full-time, day-shift role emphasizes reliability and adherence to sterile technique and safety standards.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, ORT training or equivalent experience, current CST certification, and BLS.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014.
• Graduate of an ORT training program or on the job training with a minimum of 3 years' experience (surgical setting preferred).
• Current Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist.
• Experience in scrubbing minor and major procedures in the generalized surgical specialties, (i.e., GYN, General and Plastics).
• Experience in scrubbing at least minor procedures in the specialty surgical areas (i.e., ortho, neuro, ENT, Uro. Etc.).
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Responsibilities

• The Certified Operating Room Tech is responsible for the preparation of sterile supplies and instruments for each assigned procedure, maintaining sterile field during case and providing surgeon with sterile supplies and instruments during assigned procedures.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience

Graduate of an ORT training program or on the job training with a minimum of 3 years' experience

Current Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist

Experience in scrubbing minor and major procedures in the generalized surgical specialties

Experience in scrubbing at least minor procedures in the specialty surgical areas

Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current

Job description

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin seeks a Certified Operating Room Tech to prepare sterile supplies and instruments for each procedure, maintain a sterile field, and assist the surgeon during cases. This full-time, day-shift role emphasizes reliability and adherence to sterile technique and safety standards.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, ORT training or equivalent experience, current CST certification, and BLS.