Lead Surgical Tech: OR Mentor for Complex Procedures

OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center is seeking a Lead Surgical Tech to mentor new surgical techs and lead surgical teams during complex procedures. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a Surgical Tech role, possess a Surgical Technologist certification and American Heart Association CPR certification.

Strong analytical skills, leadership, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure are essential. This position contributes greatly to patient care and safety by ensuring proper procedures and standards are followed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a Surgical Tech role with an accredited Surgical Tech program.
• Surgical Technologist certification or 5 years in the Surgical Tech role.
• American Heart Association CPR (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Mentor new surgical techs and lead surgical team members.
• Perform duties of scrub person during surgical procedures.
• Notify patient care team of significant patient conditions.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Completion of a Surgical Tech program

Associate's degree in accounting or business

Tools

Microsoft software

Job description

OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center is seeking a Lead Surgical Tech to mentor new surgical techs and lead surgical teams during complex procedures. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a Surgical Tech role, possess a Surgical Technologist certification and American Heart Association CPR certification.

Strong analytical skills, leadership, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure are essential. This position contributes greatly to patient care and safety by ensuring proper procedures and standards are followed.