Scrub Technologist – Orthopedic OR | Benefits, PTO & 401K

Illinois Orthopedic Network PLLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Illinois Orthopedic Network in Chicago, IL is seeking a full-time Surgical Technologist to support our growing surgical team. You will serve as scrub person, assemble packs, and assist with procedures, with a competitive wage based on education and experience.

The role requires an Associate degree in Surgical Technology (or 2 years related experience), a valid state license, current BLS, and strong teamwork in a high-volume setting. We offer health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays and PTO.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Surgical Technology from accredited school or two years of related experience.
• Valid state Surgical Technologist license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate required.
• Ability to interact comfortably with a high volume of patients, families, and staff in a stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a scrub person for basic surgical procedures and participates in complex procedures.
• Assembles surgical packs, supplies and instruments for surgical cases.
• Ensures adequate supplies and instruments are available and counts instruments, needles and sponges.
• Assists with monitoring blood and fluids loss during cases.
• Adjusts priorities and helps resolve problems as appropriate.
• Measures and passes medications, hemostatic agents and irrigation solutions used.
• Gathers, checks and opens supplies and equipment for procedures.
• Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
• Reviews patient charts, verifies identity and surgery, and escorts patient to operating rooms.

Skills

Safety culture

Surgical tech knowledge

Instrumentation knowledge

Collaboration

Time management

Education

Associate degree in Surgical Technology

Job description

Illinois Orthopedic Network in Chicago, IL is seeking a full-time Surgical Technologist to support our growing surgical team. You will serve as scrub person, assemble packs, and assist with procedures, with a competitive wage based on education and experience.

The role requires an Associate degree in Surgical Technology (or 2 years related experience), a valid state license, current BLS, and strong teamwork in a high-volume setting. We offer health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays and PTO.