Part-Time Certified Surgical Technologist — Impactful OR Support

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; DeKalb Township (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Illinois seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist for a multi-facility in-house registry. This part-time, hourly role operates under RN supervision to maintain the intraoperative environment.

Responsibilities include preparing the operating suite, passing instruments, assisting with patient positioning, and processing specimens when required, while upholding sterility and safety standards. Northwestern Medicine emphasizes competitive benefits and equal opportunity.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• Physical demands: lift/carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 50 pounds.
• Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and conducts background checks as part of the hiring process.

Responsibilities

• Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, medications, solutions, instruments, equipment, implants, and supplies. Ensures availability and functionality of equipment and instruments.
• Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Passes instruments to physician during surgery and continually accounts for instruments and supplies.
• Receives and processes specimens for laboratory delivery, if required.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Illinois seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist for a multi-facility in-house registry. This part-time, hourly role operates under RN supervision to maintain the intraoperative environment.

Responsibilities include preparing the operating suite, passing instruments, assisting with patient positioning, and processing specimens when required, while upholding sterility and safety standards. Northwestern Medicine emphasizes competitive benefits and equal opportunity.