Certified Surgical Technologist

Pride Health; Olney (IL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Pride Health is seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist for a travel/contract role in Illinois. The position offers 36 hours per week with a 3×12-hour schedule (11:00 AM – 11:00 PM) and care to maintain sterile technique and efficient turnover in the operating room.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of surgical tech experience, a solid knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology, and an AHA BLS certification.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of Surgical Technologist experience.
• Ability to independently scrub basic surgical procedures.
• Knowledge of anatomy & physiology and medical terminology.
• Strong problem-solving and perioperative teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of sterile technique.
• Associate Degree in Surgical Technology OR Certificate of Surgical Technology program completion.
• AHA BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Scrub and assist with basic surgical procedures
• Set up and turn over OR rooms
• Prepare and organize surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment
• Assist with patient positioning and procedure setup
• Perform sterilization and disinfection of surgical instruments
• Maintain and clean equipment and report items needing repair
• Document sterilization loads according to policy
• Support and precept medical students, residents, and other students
• Follow patient safety, legal, and hospital policies

Skills

Surgical tech experience

Sterile technique

Teamwork

AHA BLS

Scrub skills

Education

Associate Degree in Surgical Technology or certificate program

Job description

Surgical Technologist – Contract Position

Pay: $1,850 – $2,110/week

Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts | Wednesday, Thursday & Friday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week

Contract: Travel/Contract

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist to support the surgical team by maintaining sterile technique, preparing operating rooms, assisting with procedures, and ensuring efficient room turnover.

Responsibilities:

• Scrub and assist with basic surgical procedures
• Set up and turn over OR rooms
• Prepare and organize surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment
• Assist with patient positioning and procedure setup
• Perform sterilization and disinfection of surgical instruments
• Maintain and clean equipment and report items needing repair
• Document sterilization loads according to policy
• Support and precept medical students, residents, and other students
• Follow patient safety, legal, and hospital policies

Requirements:

• 1+ year of Surgical Technologist experience
• Ability to independently scrub basic surgical procedures
• Knowledge of anatomy & physiology and medical terminology
• Strong problem-solving and perioperative teamwork skills
• Knowledge of sterile technique
• Associate Degree in Surgical Technology OR Certificate of Surgical Technology program completion
• AHA BLS required

Accommodation

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, , legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.