Certified Surgical Technologist – OR Prep & Sterile Field

Prime Healthcare; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical

Dental

Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Voluntary benefit options

Job summary

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin is seeking a Certified Operating Room Tech to prepare sterile supplies and instruments and maintain the sterile field during procedures. The role supports surgeons by providing sterile instruments as needed and requires an ORT training or equivalent experience, with current BLS certification.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive compensation at pay range $28.00–$38.00 per hour, with starting rate determined by skillset and credentials.

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

• Prepare sterile supplies and instruments for each procedure and maintain sterile field.
• Provide surgeon with sterile supplies and instruments during procedures.

Skills

Sterile technique

Surgical scrubbing

BLS certification

On-the-job training

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

ORT training program

Certified Surgical Technologist

3 years surgical experience

Job description

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin is seeking a Certified Operating Room Tech to prepare sterile supplies and instruments and maintain the sterile field during procedures. The role supports surgeons by providing sterile instruments as needed and requires an ORT training or equivalent experience, with current BLS certification.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive compensation at pay range $28.00–$38.00 per hour, with starting rate determined by skillset and credentials.