Surgical Technologist

Ascension Healthcare; Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing compassionate care since 1848. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in surgical services, where you will facilitate safe surgical procedures and ensure the operating suite is prepared with the necessary instruments. You will play a crucial role in patient care, assisting surgeons and maintaining instrument organization. With flexible scheduling and various benefits, this role allows you to make a meaningful impact in the community while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance Options

Retirement Benefits

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire is required.
• High School diploma or equivalent with 2 years experience or Associate's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate safe and efficient surgical procedures.
• Prepare surgical suite with necessary instruments.
• Assist with patient positioning and draping.

Skills

Surgical Procedures

Patient Care

Instrument Management

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree or Technical Degree

Job description

Details

+ Sign On Bonus: Sign on bonuses may be available

+ Department: Surgical Services

+ Schedule: Full Time; Days; Monday- Friday- flexible shift options: 11am- 8:30pm - 4 shifts per week, 12pm - 8:30pm - one rotating day off per pay period, Weeknight, weekend, and holiday call rotation.

+ Hospital: Elmbrook Memorial Hospital

+ Location: Brookfield, WI

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

1. Facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.
2. Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
3. Hands required and requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.
4. Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
5. Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitor and track instruments counts throughout procedures.
6. Assist surgeons provision of hemostasis during surgery.

Requirements

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

1. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

1. High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Wisconsin has been providing rewarding careers to healthcare professionals since 1848. Operating 17 hospital campuses and over 100 related healthcare facilities from Racine to Appleton, you will find opportunities that allow you to create a career path you love, all while delivering compassionate, personalized care to the communities we serve.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdf) poster.

As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

Pay Non-Discrimination Notice (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.