Surgical Technologist - Operating Room, 0.9FTE, Day/PM Shifts

UnityPoint Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Pet insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Madison, WI is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room, assist in patient preparation, and maintain sterile technique throughout procedures.

You will work as part of the surgical team, anticipate the surgeon's needs, handle specimens, and follow infection control protocols to improve patient outcomes. The role offers a 0.9 FTE schedule with a $5,000 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• US Armed Forces training program or Medical Certification or LPN may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the operating room and support in patient preparation.
• Deploy sterile techniques during procedures to ensure a sterile environment.
• Assist during surgery under supervision of surgeons and perioperative team members.
• Participate in infection control protocols and safety guidelines.

Skills

Surgical technology experience

Education

High school diploma/GED

Accredited Surgical Technology program graduate

US Armed Forces training program / Medical Certification / LPN

Job description

13788BR
FTE: 0.9
Shift: 0500, 0700, 0930, 1000, 1130 and 3PM start times.
Compensation: $28.32/hr.+
Hours Per Week: 36
Weekends: Some
Benefit Eligible
$5,000 Sign on Bonus!
Shift: 0500, 0700, 0930, 1000, 1130 and 3PM start times. Weekend/weeknight/holiday call rotation.
The Surgical Technologist is responsible for preparing and maintaining the operating room, supporting in patient preparation, and deploying sterile techniques throughout the procedure to ensure a sterile and safe surgical environment. The role works as an integral part of the surgical team, anticipating the surgeon's needs, handling specimens, and assisting during surgery under the supervision of surgeons and perioperative team members. The role participates in continuous learning, supports infection control protocols, and ensures adherence to safety guidelines to improve patient outcomes and team efficiency.
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Education:

• High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED).
• Graduate from an accredited education program for Surgical Technology, OR graduate from an appropriate training program in the US Armed Forces OR Medical Certification OR LPN

License/Certifications:

• Certified in Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter and Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter
• BLS Basic Life Support (BLS)

Experience:

• Previous surgical technologist or equivalent experience preferred

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