Surgical Technologist - Onsite, Sign-On Bonus up to $5k

UChicago Medicine; Harvey (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technician in the Surgery department for a 100% onsite role based in the greater Chicagoland area. You will maintain the sterile field, anticipate surgeon needs, and assist with passing instruments during procedures on 12-hour day shifts with on-call requirements.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma, completion of a Surgical Technologist program, and CST certification within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of Surgical Technologist Program
• CST certification within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Compassionately gives personal patient care to provide comfort and well-being to the surgical patient.
• Anticipates the needs of surgeons, passing instruments and providing sterile items efficiently.
• Performs as assistant by holding instruments as directed by the physician.
• Prepares the procedure room and checks non-sterile equipment for proper working order.
• Participates in positioning patients for the procedure.
• Post-op responsibilities include cleaning the procedure room and disposal of contaminated instruments and waste.
• Provides equipment and supplies based on patient/procedure needs.
• Adheres to Infection Control principles.

Job description

UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technician in the Surgery department for a 100% onsite role based in the greater Chicagoland area. You will maintain the sterile field, anticipate surgeon needs, and assist with passing instruments during procedures on 12-hour day shifts with on-call requirements.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma, completion of a Surgical Technologist program, and CST certification within 6 months of hire.