Surgical Technologist II - Full Time

CHS Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

Children's Wisconsin, a nationally recognized pediatric hospital, is seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist to join our team. You will promote safe patient care, prepare for procedures, and manage the sterile field while assisting the surgical team.

Responsibilities include passing instruments, anticipating needs, and ensuring appropriate supply and equipment from neonatal to adult patients. BLS certification is required; CST certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have completion of a surgical technologist program.
• Experience required: 2 years of surgical technologist experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers required.
• Surgical Technologist Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promotes safe patient care and prepares for surgical procedures.
• Manages the sterile field during surgical procedures.
• Assists surgeon by passing instruments and anticipating needs.
• Handles supply, instrumentation and equipment from neonatal to adult patients.

Education

Surgical Technologist program completion

BLS Certification

CST - Certified Surgical Technologist

Job description

At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day,

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Are you an experienced Surgical Technologist ready to level up your practice and do work that truly matters? Join our nationally recognized pediatric hospital, where your expertise is valued and expanded through a special clinical advancement program which allows you to practice at the top of your scope! Here at Children's Wisconsin you will grow not plateau! You will function as a member of the surgical team who promotes safe patient care, prepares for surgical procedures and manages the sterile field, assists the surgeon by passing instruments/equipment and anticipating needs during surgical procedures. Understands and satisfies the supply, instrumentation and equipment needs from neonatal to adult patients. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and proficient practice in the first scrub role for most surgical procedures. Assists with orientation of new personnel in the surgical technologist role.

Position requirements

• Must have completion of a surgical technologist program.
• Experience required: 2 years of surgical technologist experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.
• Surgical Technologist Certification preferred.

Hours: 7am-5pm or 9am-7pm depending on department needs. This position also requires weekday, weekend and holiday call requirements (must report to the hospital within 30 mins).

Orientation will be Monday through Friday from 6:50am until 3:20pm with off shift rotation. Orientation lasts approximately 6 months.

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

Certifications/Licenses

• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council
• CST-Certified Surgical Technologist - The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting

Dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We are the region's only independent healthcare system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children.

In Milwaukee and throughout the state, we provide kids and their families a wide range of care and support - everything from routine care for ear aches or sore throats to life saving advances and treatment options.

Our academic partner, The Medical College of Wisconsin, brings many of the nation's most well-respected doctors to our team. Together we work to ensure that every child and family we serve receives nothing but the best.

Learn more about our affiliation with the Medical College of Wisconsin and the power of academic medicine.