Surgical Tech II - ASC - OPT

Froedtert Health; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Career Growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Academic partnership with MCW

Referral bonuses

Retirement plan 403b

Health, dental, vision insurance; life

Job summary

The Surgical Technologist at Froedtert Health handles instruments, supplies and equipment during the surgical procedure, ensuring a safe sterile field and high-quality patient care. The role requires at least 1 year of experience and completion of an approved surgical technologist program, with preferred first assist capabilities.

Education includes a high school diploma or equivalent and formal credentialing; BLS is required within 90 days of hire, with additional certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of work experience as a Surgical Technologist.
• Completion of a Surgical Technologist program or equivalent.
• AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required within 90 days; surgical technologist certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handles instruments, supplies and equipment during the surgical procedure.
• Anticipates the surgeon's needs and ensures quality patient care and sterile field.
• Performs related duties to maintain department cost containment, efficiency and quality performance.

Skills

Anticipates surgeons' needs

Maintain sterile field

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Surgical Technologist program

Military Operating Room Specialist course

Froedtert Health Apprentice II program

Job description

• Clear sense of purpose and meaningful work.
• Supportive colleagues and strong working relationships.
• Complex patient populations and advanced medical cases, which can accelerate professional growth and skill development.
• Opportunities to move between departments, specialties, hospitals, and clinics within the network, creating pathways for long-term career advancement.

• Clear sense of purpose and meaningful work.
• Supportive colleagues and strong working relationships.
• Complex patient populations and advanced medical cases, which can accelerate professional growth and skill development.
• Opportunities to move between departments, specialties, hospitals, and clinics within the network, creating pathways for long-term career advancement.

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Schedule:

variable start times Monday through Friday between 0600 and 0800, must have at least one year experience in OR, GI and/or pain management procedures Holidays: none Weekends: none

FTE: .1

Job Summary:

The Surgical Technologist handles instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. He/she will perform other related duties as needed to maintain department cost containment, efficiency, as well as quality performance.

EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION:

A minimum of 1 year of work experience as a Surgical Technologist is required. Is competent in role as a Surgical Technologist and displays advanced knowledge and ability to independently perform roles and tasks related to the field of surgical technology. Anticipates surgeons' needs and is acknowledged by staff as advanced in field. Ability to first assist is preferred.

EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:

High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Post high school education, certification or diploma required. Completion of a Surgical Technologist program, completion of Military Operating Room Specialist course or the Froedtert Health sponsored apprentice II program required.

LICENSURE DESCRIPTION:

American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire. Certification as a Surgical Technologist is highly preferred.

Perks & Benefits At Froedtert Health

• Paid time off
• Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
• Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
• Referral bonuses
• Retirement plan - 403b
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
• Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.