Surgical Technologist

Solstice Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k)

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive, collaborative team environment

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Milwaukee is seeking a detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to support efficient outpatient procedures. The role includes preparing the operating room, assisting surgeons, and maintaining sterilization standards. Ideal candidates should have 1–2 years of experience and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include a competitive salary, paid time off, and a Monday to Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of recent experience as a Surgical Technologist in an OR, ASC, or perioperative setting.
• Strong understanding of sterile technique and surgical instrumentation.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced outpatient surgical environment.

Responsibilities

• Support seamless patient care by occasionally assisting at other clinic locations as needed.
• Prepare the operating room for procedures, including setting up sterile fields, supplies, instruments, and equipment.
• Assist surgeons during procedures by anticipating needs and passing instruments.
• Verify case setup requirements and ensure all necessary equipment is available.
• Perform surgical counts (instruments, sponges, sharps) to maintain patient safety.
• Handle specimens appropriately and ensure accurate labeling and transfer.

Skills

Sterile technique

Surgical instrumentation

Communication skills

Organization skills

Teamwork

Job description

About Us

Solstice Health, Wisconsin’s leading non‑insurance‑based Direct Primary Care (DPC) and Direct Surgical Care provider, is redefining healthcare by eliminating insurance‑related bureaucracy and reducing patient load. We focus on quality care, advanced treatments, and patient‑centered service. Our Ambulatory Surgery Center allows us to provide safe, efficient, and compassionate surgical care in an outpatient setting.

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and skilled Surgical Technologist to support our surgeons and clinical team in delivering efficient and safe outpatient procedures. This role is essential in maintaining sterile technique, preparing the operating room, and ensuring smooth surgical workflows. The position is Monday–Friday, daytime hours only—no nights, weekends, or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support seamless patient care by occasionally assisting at other Solstice Health clinic locations as needed.
• Prepare the operating room for procedures, including setting up sterile fields, supplies, instruments, and equipment.
• Assist surgeons during procedures by anticipating needs, passing instruments, and maintaining aseptic technique.
• Verify case setup requirements and ensure all necessary equipment and implants are available and functioning.
• Perform surgical counts (instruments, sponges, sharps) in collaboration with the RN to maintain patient safety.
• Handle specimens appropriately and ensure accurate labeling and transfer. Maintain and organize surgical instruments—clean, reprocess, and prepare them for future use.
• Ensure strict adherence to ASC safety, sterilization, and infection control standards.
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to support efficient surgical care.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of recent experience as a Surgical Technologist in an OR, ASC, or perioperative setting.
• Strong understanding of sterile technique and surgical instrumentation.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced outpatient surgical environment.
• Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Monday–Friday schedule (no call, weekends, or holidays)
• Opportunities for professional growth in an expanding healthcare model
• 401(k)
• Supportive, collaborative team environment