Surgical Technologist I: OR Aide & Aseptic Tech

Advocate Health; South Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Wisconsin seeks a Surgical Technologist to support sterile technique and instrument handling in the operating room. The role includes aseptic setup, instrument passing, and maintaining a safe, clean surgical environment.

Responsibilities cover patient positioning, equipment readiness, and assisting as Second Assistant when needed. BLS may be required, and a Surgical Technology program completion is essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program is required.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques for preparing materials and equipment.
• No prior experience required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provides a clean, safe area conducive to optimum patient care and aseptic setup.
• Assists in passing instruments and maintaining a sterile field during procedures.
• Maintains operating room environment and equipment readiness.
• Transports patients and equipment as needed.
• Acts as Second Assistant when required.

Skills

Aseptic surgical techniques knowledge

Excellent customer service

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer proficiency

Education

Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program

Job description

Advocate Health in Wisconsin seeks a Surgical Technologist to support sterile technique and instrument handling in the operating room. The role includes aseptic setup, instrument passing, and maintaining a safe, clean surgical environment.

Responsibilities cover patient positioning, equipment readiness, and assisting as Second Assistant when needed. BLS may be required, and a Surgical Technology program completion is essential.