Certified Surgical Tech — Operating Room Support

Northwestern Medicine; Naperville Township (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Certified Surgical Tech to ensure safe and efficient surgical procedures as well as prepare the operating suite with all needed instruments and supplies. The role includes assisting with patient positioning and ensuring all materials are available and functional during surgery.

Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program and certification as a Surgical Technologist within twelve months of hire is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares surgical operating suite with necessary materials.
• Assists in preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Passes instruments to physician during surgery.
• Accounts for instruments and supplies during surgery.
• Receives and processes specimens for laboratory delivery.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program

Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) within twelve months of hire

CPR – Basic Life Support

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Certified Surgical Tech to ensure safe and efficient surgical procedures as well as prepare the operating suite with all needed instruments and supplies. The role includes assisting with patient positioning and ensuring all materials are available and functional during surgery.

Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program and certification as a Surgical Technologist within twelve months of hire is required.