Surgical Technician - Ophthalmology & Pain

HSHS Medical Group; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance up to $5,250 per/

Adoption Assistance up to $7,500

Wellness program

Life insurance

Job summary

HSHS Medical Group in Springfield, IL seeks a Surgical Technician for Ophthalmology & Pain in the Montvale Surgery Suites. The role supports the surgical team, prepares and monitors equipment, passes instruments, maintains sterile field, and assists with patient transfer and positioning.

Daytime, part-time position with 32 hours weekly; requires high school diploma, and preferred associate degree in surgical technology; BLS certification required.

Qualifications

• Requires BLS certification.
• Assists surgical team in intraoperative care, equipment prep, and sterile field maintenance.
• Military training in surgical technology considered if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor surgical equipment and sterile setup.
• Pass instruments and maintain sterile field during procedures.
• Assist with patient transfer and positioning as needed.
• Perform a variety of surgical skills and procedures.
• Support Ophthalmology and Pain teams in Montvale Surgery Suites.

Skills

Surgical technology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree in surgical technology

Job description

## Surgical Technician - Ophthalmology & PainApply: Onsite: Springfield, IL: Part time: Posted Today: R1039136**Pay Range:**$26.80 - $40.20A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.HSHS is seeking a Scrub Tech in the Montvale Surgery Suites. This position assists surgical team members in providing intraoperative care to the perioperative patient by preparing and monitoring equipment, passing instruments, maintaining the sterile field, assisting with patient transfer/positioning and performing a variety of surgical skills and procedures. Position Specifics: o Department: Montvale Surgery Suites (Ophthalmology and Pain) o Core Function: Surgical o Schedule: Daytime, 40 Hrs/wk., 6:45 AM - 3:15 PM, Monday-Friday o Facility: Springfield - Prairie Eye Surgery Center o Location: Springfield, IL o Compensation that aligns with your experience**Education Qualifications*** High School Diploma or GED required.* Associates degree in surgical technology is preferred.* Graduate from a recognized surgical technology program or has successfully completed military training in surgical technology is required. Military documentation to establish education includes a DD214 demonstrating graduation from a military training program.* Illinois: High School Diploma or GED PLUS 3 years working as a Surgical Technologist working in healthcare setting may be considered in lieu of education.**Experience Qualifications*** N/A**Certifications, Licenses and Registrations*** Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.Job DescriptionScheduled Weekly Hours:32Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day. Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a healthcare system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments. Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient. **Benefits:**HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health. **Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.*** Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.* Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.* Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions.* Education Assistance benefits include up to $5,250 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.* Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!* Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!