Surgical Tech Intern — Hands-On OR Experience

600 Advocate Health, Inc.; South Dakota; On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Surgical Tech Intern for part-time roles across Wisconsin sites. Interns work one day per week while enrolled in an accredited Surgical Technology program. No prior experience is required, and a Basic Life Support certification is preferred within 6 months.

The role emphasizes aseptic technique, patient safety, and collaborative scrub assistance in the operating room. Selected candidates will gain hands-on exposure under supervision, with flexible site assignments at

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology.
• No experience required.
• BLS certification within 6 months.
• Knowledge of aseptic surgical techniques and operating room equipment.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Under the observation of the surgical tech, OR Nurse or Surgeon performs preparatory, scrubbing and related services for patient care in the operating room.
• Assists with surgical cases in all specialty areas and maintains a sterile field.
• Transports patients and equipment, sets up the room, and notifies staff of equipment problems.

Skills

Aseptic surgical techniques

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

Currently enrolled in Surgical Technology program

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Surgical Tech Intern for part-time roles across Wisconsin sites. Interns work one day per week while enrolled in an accredited Surgical Technology program. No prior experience is required, and a Basic Life Support certification is preferred within 6 months.

The role emphasizes aseptic technique, patient safety, and collaborative scrub assistance in the operating room. Selected candidates will gain hands-on exposure under supervision, with flexible site assignments at