Surgical Assistant

Trinity Health; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day One

Shift Differentials

Career Development

Tuition Reimbursement

On-site Fitness Center

Educational Stipend

Certification Reimbursement

Referral Rewards

Job summary

Trinity Health in Melrose Park, IL is seeking a Part-time Surgical Assistant to support the surgeon during operations. You will help position patients, prep skin, visualize the operative field, control bleeding, and assist with closure and dressings.

This role offers day shift, benefits from day one, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for career development and certifications. High school diploma required; 1-2 years of related experience; CPR-BLS required; certification as Surgical

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 1-2 years of previous job-related experience.
• CPR-Basic Life Support required; Certified Surgical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out an operation under supervision of the surgeon.
• Position the patient, prep skin, and visualize the operative site.
• Assist with hemostasis, closure of body planes, and dressings.

Education

High School Diploma

Certified Surgical Assistant

CPR-BLS

Job description

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:

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:1-2yearsofpreviousjob-relatedexperience
• Licensure/Certifications Required: CPR-BasicLifeSupport Preferred: CertifiedinSurgicalAssistant.

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.

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