Certified Surgical Technologist

Banta Integrated Media; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Certified Surgical Technologist to join their team. This role involves ensuring a sterile environment, preparing surgical instruments, and assisting the surgical team during procedures. With no weekend shifts and a variety of schedules available, this position offers a balanced work-life environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surgical procedures and be committed to providing quality patient care. Join a team that values your expertise and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Wellness programs

Health savings accounts

Flexible savings accounts

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Qualifications

• Surgical Technologist certification strongly preferred.
• Two years of experience in an OR or ASC required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain sterile field during surgical procedures.
• Anticipate surgeon's needs by passing instruments and supplies.
• Document sterilization processes and maintain inventory.

Skills

Surgical Technologist certification

Experience in OR or ASC

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Description

Ravine Way Surgery Center is an Ambulatory Surgery Center located in Glenview, Illinois. We specialize in Orthopedics and are currently seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team. We have a variety of schedules available and there are no weekends required.

The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. They understand the procedure being performed, anticipate the needs of the surgeon, and ensure quality patient care during the operation while maintaining a sterile field.

Responsibilities and Duties

Preoperative duties:

• Dons OR attire and PPE.
• Gathers, checks, and opens supplies and equipment for the surgical procedure.
• Performs the surgical scrub, and dons gown and gloves.
• Sets up the sterile back table and Mayo stand with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for the procedure.
• Assists team members with gowning and gloving.
• Assists with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field.
• Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time-out procedure.
• Secures tubing, cords, and other accessories.

Intraoperative Duties

• Prepares and anticipates additional instrumentation, equipment, and supplies for usage during the procedure.
• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies during the procedure.
• Labels, measures, and passes medications, hemostatic agents, and irrigation solutions used during surgery.
• Holds retractors or instruments as directed by the surgeon.
• Sponges or suctions the operative site.
• Applies electrocautery to clamps on bleeders.
• Cuts suture material as directed by the surgeon.
• Maintains the highest standard of sterile technique.
• Performs instrument, sharps, and sponge counts with the circulator prior to incision closure.
• Prepares sterile dressings and/or immobilization devices.
• Prepares and passes off specimen(s) as appropriate.

Central Supply Duties

• Cleans and prepares instruments for sterilization.
• Practices principles of sterilization, universal precautions, and hazardous material management.
• Documents biological indicators for sterilization processes.
• Maintains appropriate instrument sets and supplies, managing sterility, storage, and inventory.
• Prepares surgical trays for sterilization.

Additional Duties

• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills, Education, and Experience

• Surgical Technologist certification strongly preferred.
• Two years of experience in an OR or ASC required.

Requirements

• Surgical Technologist certification strongly preferred.
• Two years of experience in an OR or ASC required.

Base salary offers may vary based on location, skills, and experience. We offer benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, disability coverage, 401k with company match, wellness programs, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection, and accident, critical illness, and hospital benefits. Paid holidays and time off are also provided.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Healthcare