Surgical Technologist- Eyes/ENT Plastics

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

UW Health is looking for a Surgical Tech to join the Inpatient Surgery team. This role involves preparing the Operating Room, assisting in surgeries, and collaborating with surgeons in a fast-paced environment. Benefit from a competitive pay structure, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition benefits for career advancement

Parental leave

Qualifications

• Completion of a Surgical Technologist program or two years of experience in lieu of formal education.
• Preferred: Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) and at least one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the Operating Room prior to surgery.
• Assist with complex surgical procedures.
• Support surgeons during surgeries.

Skills

Preparation

Collaboration

Anticipation

Education

Surgical Technologist program

Two years Surgical Technologist experience

Job description

Work Schedule:

Part-time, 90% FTE day/night shift. Monday - Friday between the hours of 6:40am - 3:10pm, with one shift a week from 9:40am - 6:10pm. This position includes weekday/weekend/on-call differentials, as well as holiday triage and holiday call responsibilities. Hours may vary based on departmental needs.

Pay:

• A competitive starting pay, with relevant work experience considered.
• External candidates may be eligible for up to a $9,000 sign-on bonus for day shifts (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants.

Additional compensation components include:

• Evening and night shift differential
• On-call pay
• Weekend differential

Be part of something remarkable

Join our REMARKABLE Inpatient Surgery team, working together to perform complex surgical procedures for patients from around the world!

We are seeking a Surgical Tech to:

• Work in our fast-paced environment to prepare the Operating Room prior to surgery.
• Collaborate with world-renowned surgeons within our Level 1 Trauma Center.
• Prepare for and assist with complex surgical procedures.
• Anticipate the needs of and support surgeons during surgeries.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week parental leave, and adoption assistance.
• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
• Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work supporting employee and family well-being.
• Tuition benefits for coursework related to career advancement.

Education:

Minimum - Completion of a Surgical Technologist program or two years of Surgical Technologist experience in lieu of formal education.

Work Experience:

Preferred - Completion of a Surgical Technologist program and at least one year of experience as a Surgical Technologist.

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum - Basic Life Support/CPR within six months of hire.

Preferred - Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).

Our commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health fosters a workplace of belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We value diverse perspectives and qualities, and are committed to providing equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran, or disability status.

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