Surgical Technologist

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Wisconsin is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join its team. You will play a crucial role in preparing the Operating Room and assisting surgeons in a fast-paced environment, contributing to high-quality patient care. The position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a rich benefits package, including tuition benefits for professional growth.

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition benefits

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• Completion of a Surgical Technologist program required.
• Two years of experience may substitute for program requirement.
• Basic Life Support/CPR certification required within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the Operating Room prior to surgery.
• Assist world-renowned surgeons during surgery.
• Care for instruments and supplies used in surgery.

Skills

Surgical procedures

Patient assistance

Instrument care

Inventory control

Education

Surgical Technologist program

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Work Schedule

Per Diem to Full-Time positions available. Day, day/evening, or evening shifts available. Some positions require an on-call responsibility on evenings, weekends and holidays.

Work Schedule

Per Diem to Full-Time positions available. Day, day/evening, or evening shifts available. Some positions require an on-call responsibility on evenings, weekends and holidays.

Pay

• A competitive starting pay and relevant work experience will be considered.
• External candidates may be eligible for up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus for day shift or $15,000 sign-on bonus for evening/night/weekend shift (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants.
  
  

Be part of something remarkable

Come play an integral role in the Operating Room at the #1 hospital in Wisconsin.

We Are Seeking a Surgical Tech To

• Work in our fast-paced environment to prepare the Operating Room prior to surgery.
• Provide assistance to our world-renowned surgeons during surgery.
• Care for the instruments and supplies used in surgery.
• Prepare for and perform complex surgical procedures.
• Pick cases for the next day.
• Assist with Inventory Control.
  
  

At UW Health, You Will Have

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher).
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
  
  

Qualifications

• Completion of a Surgical Technologist program Required
• Two (2) years of Surgical Technologist experience may be considered in lieu of completion of a Surgical Technologist program
  
  

Work Experience

• Completion of a Surgical Technologist program Preferred
• 1 year of experience as a Surgical Technologist Preferred
  
  

Licenses & Certifications

• Basic Life Support/CPR certification within 6 months Required
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Preferred
  
  

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin-also a Magnet-designated facility-provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children's Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU , which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.

UW Health East Madison Hospital - is UW Health's newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you're sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.

Madison Surgery Center - in downtown Madison - a joint venture between UW Health and UnityPoint Health-Meriter. We are certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and manage fully furnished operating suites and procedural rooms, complete with state-of-the-art monitoring equipment, surgical technology and anesthesia.

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