Surgical Assistant

Trinity Health; Maywood (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

Tuition Reimbursement

Educational Stipend

On Site Fitness Center

Certification reimbursement

Job summary

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is seeking a Surgical Assistant to provide technical assistance under the surgeon's supervision during operations. You will position patients, prepare the skin, assist with hemostasis, and help with closures and dressings.

We offer benefits from day one, tuition reimbursement, career development, on-site fitness centers, and educational stipends. Join a regional leader in healthcare delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required. Preferred: Diploma plus training from work or education.
• 1-2 years of related job experience required.
• CPR - Basic Life Support certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon during operations under direct supervision; position patient, prepare skin, assist with hemostasis and dressings.

Skills

1-2 years of related experience

High School Diploma

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CPR - Basic Life Support

Job description

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Day Shift

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola Medicine is part of a three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital.

If you are interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!

What you'll do:

The Surgical Assistant provides technical assistance, under the direct supervision of the surgeon to assist in carrying out an operation with optimal results for the patient. Clinical skills performed will include positioning the patient, preparing the skin and providing visualization of the operative site. Assists with hemostasis, closure of body planes and selection and application of dressings and splints.

We offer our Surgical Assistants:

• Benefits from Day One
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Educational Stipend
• Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification)
• Referral Rewards

What you'll need for this job:

• High School Diploma required. Preferred: High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education
• Required: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
• Licensure/Certifications Required: CPR - Basic Life Support Preferred: Certified in Surgical Assistant.

Compensation:

Pay Range: $32.25-$54.35 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Benefits:

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Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.