Surgical Technologist

Memorial Hospital Belleville and Memorial Hospital Shiloh; Shiloh (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hospital Belleville and Memorial Hospital Shiloh are seeking a Surgical Technician to support perioperative services. The role emphasizes preparing the operating room, performing surgical scrubs, maintaining sterility, and assisting with specimens as part of a collaborative team.

Work involves Monday–Friday schedules with early starts, on‑call rotation, and exposure to general, GYN, orthopedics, hand surgery, urology, bronchoscopies, podiatry and ENT, with access to the Intuitive DV5

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Surgical Technician certification preferred.
• Experience in perioperative settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepares operating room for surgical patient, reviews preference cards to determine surgeon needs, obtains supplies and equipment, ensures cleanliness of room.
• Performs surgical scrub duties, assists with collection, identification, and disposition of cultures and specimens.
• Turns over room and returns supplies, instruments, and equipment to proper location.

Skills

Surgical scrub

Sterile technique

Operating room prep

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accred Surgical Program

Job description

Additional Information About The Role

• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: 6:45 am start - 8 or 10 hour shift
• Call: 1 weekday night a week Monday through Thursday from the time either 3:15pm or 5:15 pm (depending on the shift being 8's or 10's) to 0645 the next morning; 1 weekend call every 6th week Friday night at end of shift through Monday morning at 0645.
• Duties: scrub cases; help with daily/weekly/monthly duties along with the team as teamwork is key.
• Specialties Offered: general, GYN, orthopedics, hand surgery, urology, bronchoscopies, podiatry, and ENT. We also just got the new Intuitive DV5 robot as well.
• $12,500 Sign on Bonus***

Additional Information About The Role

• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: 6:45 am start - 8 or 10 hour shift
• Call: 1 weekday night a week Monday through Thursday from the time either 3:15pm or 5:15 pm (depending on the shift being 8's or 10's) to 0645 the next morning; 1 weekend call every 6th week Friday night at end of shift through Monday morning at 0645.
• Duties: scrub cases; help with daily/weekly/monthly duties along with the team as teamwork is key.
• Specialties Offered: general, GYN, orthopedics, hand surgery, urology, bronchoscopies, podiatry, and ENT. We also just got the new Intuitive DV5 robot as well.
• $12,500 Sign on Bonus***

Overview

Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Children’s at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a Magnet®-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Memorial Hospital Shiloh, a 94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.

Perioperative Services provides care and support services for the surgical and gastroenterology patients. Perioperative services provides care for the adult and pediatric patients throughout the continuum of their Perioperative stay. Procedures may be performed on both inpatient and outpatient adult surgical and gastroenterology patients.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Performs surgical duties for operating room procedures under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.

Responsibilities

• Prepares operating room for surgical patient, reviews preference cards to determine surgeon needs, obtains the necessary supplies and equipment for the procedure, ensures cleanliness of room, and assists with opening sterile supplies.
• Performs surgical scrub duties, and assists with the collection, identification, and disposition of cultures and specimens.
• Assists in turning over of room, and ensures supplies, instruments, and equipment are returned to proper location.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Preferred Requirements

Education

• Accred Surgical Program

Licenses & Certifications

• Surgical Technician

Benefits And Legal Statement

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

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