First Assist Surgical Technologist

STOUGHTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; Stoughton (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated First Assist Surgical Technologist to join their Operating Room team. This per-diem role involves preparing the operating room, ensuring cleanliness, and assisting surgeons during procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surgical technology, with a focus on patient care and safety. This position offers a collaborative work environment and the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes. If you are passionate about surgical care and looking for a flexible role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee assistance programs

Free On-Campus Parking

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist First Assist program required.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the Operating Room and maintain cleanliness and sterility.
• Assist in passing instruments and supplies during surgical procedures.

Skills

Basic Computer Skills

BLS Certification

Communication Skills

Education

Graduate from accredited Surgical Technologist program

Post-secondary coursework in Central Service skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Stoughton Health has an excellent opportunity for a First Assist Surgical Technologist to join our Operating Room team on a Per-Diem basis.
The Surgical Technologist is responsible for aiding the professional nurse or physician in providing patient care to those patients requiring surgical procedures during the operative and immediate post-operative surgery.

Essential Functions:

• Prepares the Operating Room for patients
• Keeping the operating room clean and sterile
• Passing instruments and other sterile supplies
• Routine inspection of sterile supplies
• Understand the sterilization process

Position Requirements:

• Required: Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist First Assist program
• Preferred: Post-secondary coursework in Central Service skills
• Preferred Professional Experience: 3-5 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist is preferred
• Required Certification: Current BLS certification
• Computer Competency: Basic Computer Skills are expected for this position. Access email, reference internal websites, access electronic health records, and use online learning tools to remain current with continuing education requirements.
• Microsoft Office Suite Skills: Beginning Skills – Able to perform basic tasks such as opening a document, changing font, saving a document, and writing a letter.

Work Shift:

• Variable days of the week
• Required to work a minimum of 2 shifts per month

Benefits:

• Employee assistance programs
• Free On-Campus Parking

Work Environment:
This position is an in-person role at our Stoughton Hospital location. The role supports a collaborative and supportive work culture while providing exceptional, personalized service.

Stoughton Health offers a competitive pay rate, shift differential pay, and excellent benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply online to join our team.