Surgical Technologist, Operating Room (OR), Taylorville Memorial Hospital

Memorial Health System; Taylorville, Village of Manlius (IL, NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Surgical Technologist to join their team in Taylorville. This role involves performing essential surgical technician duties, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have completed a formal Surgical Technologist program and possess a strong understanding of sterile techniques. You will be part of a collaborative environment that values safety, courtesy, quality, and efficiency. If you are passionate about surgical care and eager to contribute to a team that prioritizes excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

$20,000 Sign On Bonus

Day Shift Schedule

No Weekends/Call/Holidays

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Surgical Technologist program or equivalent experience is required.
• CPR certification is required or to be obtained during onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgical technician duties as prescribed by hospital policies.
• Assist in the orderly functioning of the Surgery Department.

Skills

Surgical Techniques

Sterile Technique

Patient Safety

Communication Skills

Education

Surgical Technologist Program

High School Diploma

Anatomy and Physiology Class

Job description

Overview

$20,000 Sign On Bonus Available for Experienced or New Graduate Surgical Technologists

New Graduate Surgical Technologist Pay for this position is $25.71/hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday, Day Shift, No Weekends/Call/Holidays

Successful completion of a formal Surgical Technologist program, and/or previous surgical technologist experience is REQUIRED

Outpatient Surgical Technologist, Taylorville Memorial Hospital - responsible for performing surgical technician duties, assisting with draping and the utilization of instruments for a particular surgery, with a basic knowledge of sterile technique and sterilization procedures. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values.

Qualifications

Education:

• A graduate of a formal Surgical Technologist program, or previous Surgical Technologist experience is required
• High-school graduate diploma
• Anatomy and Physiology class preferred

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

• CPR certification required, or obtained during nursing team onboarding process.

Experience:

• Previous experience in multiple surgical specialties is preferred

Responsibilities

1. Performs duties in a capacity of surgical technician as prescribed by hospital policies and procedures
2. Assists in the orderly functioning of the Surgery Department
3. Performs appropriate intra-operative techniques to assist physician
4. Pursues educational opportunities to maintain and expand personal and professional goals
5. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:

• SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others.
• COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude.
• QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills, and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results.
• EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays.

6. Actively participates in competency assessment process.

7. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.