Surgical Technician

Sonobello; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives

Equity

Health coverage

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Sono Bello in Chicago is seeking a Surgical Support Specialist to assist the full surgical experience, including pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care. You will prepare instruments, maintain sterile practices, and assist the physician during procedures while ensuring proper labeling and patient education.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and clear communication, with a focus on a regular schedule and no night shifts.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instruments, and instrument trays.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety and labeling standards.
• Proficient in written and verbal communication, including basic report writing.
• Familiarity with MS Office, especially Excel.
• Able to interpret written, diagram, and verbal instructions.
• Basic math proficiency.
• Experience in patient care and working with physicians and caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Support the full surgical experience: pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care
• Prepare instruments, equipment, and the operating room for procedures
• Assist the physician during procedures as needed
• Verify correct patient, procedure, and surgical site in the OR
• Ensure all medications and solutions (including tumescent) are clearly and properly labeled
• Maintain a sterile environment and clean/disinfect surgical instruments and rooms
• Educate patients and caregivers on procedures, medications, and discharge instructions
• Support patient discharge and return post-op calls
• Schedule follow-up appointments and audit patient records

Skills

Sterile techniques

Surgical instruments

Instrument labeling

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Excel familiarity

Team collaboration

Patient care

Tools

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Sono Bello is America's top cosmetic surgery specialist, with 185+ board-certified surgeons who have performed over 300,000 laser liposuction and body contouring procedures. A career at Sono Bello means being part of a dynamic and high-energy work environment where every team member can make a difference. We love what we do, and it shows! We believe everyone deserves to have their best body today and pursue their best life now.

Join a fast-growing, patient-focused aesthetic practice with a positive work-life balance — no night shifts or holiday work. Be part of a supportive, team-driven environment helping patients achieve life-changing results.

Why This Role is Unique:

• No night shifts or holidays – enjoy a regular schedule
• Work in a rewarding aesthetic care environment
• Small practice feel with the backing of a strong, established company

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the full surgical experience: pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care
• Prepare instruments, equipment, and the operating room for procedures
• Assist the physician during procedures as needed
• Verify correct patient, procedure, and surgical site in the OR
• Ensure all medications and solutions (including tumescent) are clearly and properly labeled
• Maintain a sterile environment and clean/disinfect surgical instruments and rooms
• Educate patients and caregivers on procedures, medications, and discharge instructions
• Support patient discharge and return post-op calls
• Schedule follow-up appointments and audit patient records

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instruments, and instrument trays
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety and labeling standards
• Proficient in written and verbal communication, including basic report writing
• Familiarity with MS Office, especially Excel
• Able to interpret written, diagram, and verbal instructions
• Basic math proficiency
• Experience in patient care and working with physicians and caregivers

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Regular use of computer, phone, and other office equipment
• Lift and move up to 25 lbs. as needed
• Good vision and hearing to interact safely and effectively in a surgical setting

Note:

This job description outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional tasks may be assigned, and existing responsibilities may be modified or removed as necessary to meet operational needs, within the scope of the individual’s role, licensure, and applicable regulatory standards.

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Compensation Range

$22—$28 USD

Pay may vary by location, and actual compensation depends on factors like qualifications, experience, skills, and business needs. Sono Bello may adjust this range in the future.

Full-time employees may also receive benefits such as incentives, equity, health coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

• incentives
• equity
• health coverage
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

Benefits Package includes

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• EAP
• PTO
• Paid Holidays

(Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment status.)

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