Surgical Technologist II

OSF HealthCare; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare seeks a Surgical Tech to support the operating room team under supervision, ensuring safe procedures and properly functioning equipment. You will help manage patient conditions and coordinate with the care team to maximize safety.

Requirements include a Surgical Tech program and certification, with 3+ years of experience if certified or 5+ years if not certified, and BLS CPR certification. OSF HealthCare emphasizes equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Tech program with certification is required.
• Certified Surgical Technologist with 3+ years of experience if certified.
• Or 5+ years of Surgical Tech experience if not certified.
• American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon under supervision to facilitate procedures.
• Ensure the operating room is safe and equipment functions properly.
• Recognize patient conditions and notify care team as needed.
• Learn department policies and standard safety procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Computer skills

Analytical thinking

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $27.26 - $32.06/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Surgical Tech works under the supervision and delegatory authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. The surgical tech recognizes significant conditions and reactions of the patient and notifies the appropriate patient care team as necessary.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Requires completion of a Surgical Tech program and Surgical Technologist Certification with a minimum of 3 years working in a Surgical Tech role OR minimum 5 years working in a Surgical Tech role.

Experience: Minimum of 3 years in Surgical Technologist role if certified.

Minimum of 5 years in Surgical Technologist role if not certified.

Licensure/ Certification: American Heart Association CPR (BLS) Surgical Technologist Certification or 5 years or more in a Surgical Technologist role.

Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. Requires intra-operative orientation to learn department/unit policies, procedures and work routines; to develop competency in the use of medical equipment and instruments used in the operating room; to learn quality/safety standards; and to gain an understanding of the various types of surgical procedures within their service line.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Licensure/ Certification: Certification in Surgical Technology

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.