Surgical Technologist – Main OR (Chicago)

Endeavor Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Plan

Premium pay

Career Pathways to Promote Growth

Medical, Dental, Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Community Involvement Opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for the Main Operating Room in Chicago, IL. The role is full-time with a 40-hour workweek, 7:00am-3:30pm and on-call rotation.

You will support physicians by preparing instruments and supplies and assisting the surgical team to maintain a safe patient environment. Applicants should graduate from an approved surgical technology program, maintain CPR certification, and have prior surgery experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved surgical technology program.
• Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
• Previous experience in surgery or on-the-job experience.
• Certification in surgical technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and obtains the required surgical instrumentation, equipment and supplies required for surgical procedures based on physicians request and the needs of patient; exchanges drug trays as needed under the direction of licensed medical staff. Inspects, properly cares for and handles surgical instrumentation and equipment appropriately.
• Performs scrub responsibilities according to physician's preference and hospital policies and procedures. Anticipates, and is attentive to, the surgeon's needs for instruments, ligatures, sponges, irrigation, etc. during the surgical procedure.
• Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide a safe environment and communicate effectively with all age groups of patients – pediatric through geriatric.

Education

Graduate of an approved surgical technology program

Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association

Previous experience in surgery or on-the-job experience

Certification in surgical technology preferred

Job description

Endeavor Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for the Main Operating Room in Chicago, IL. The role is full-time with a 40-hour workweek, 7:00am-3:30pm and on-call rotation.

You will support physicians by preparing instruments and supplies and assisting the surgical team to maintain a safe patient environment. Applicants should graduate from an approved surgical technology program, maintain CPR certification, and have prior surgery experience.