Surgical Technologist, Trauma/Burn Service

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition benefits eligibility

Referral bonus

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI is seeking a part-time Surgical Technologist for the Trauma/Burn Service, on-site with an evening shift. Responsibilities include prepping the OR, assisting during complex procedures, and anticipating team needs while working with top surgeons in a Level 1 Trauma Center.

Earn competitive benefits and a sign-on bonus up to $13,500 pro-rated for 90% FTE, plus on-call pay and weekend differentials.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Surgical Technologist program required
• Two (2) years of Surgical Technologist experience may be considered in lieu

Responsibilities

• Prepare Operating Room prior to surgery and ensure sterility
• Assist surgeons during complex procedures and anticipate needs
• Support intraoperative patient care in a fast-paced Trauma Center

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Sterile technique

Patient safety

Education

Surgical Technologist program

2+ years experience in lieu

Job description

Surgical Technologist, Trauma/Burn Service

Madison, WI, United States (On-site)

Job Description

Work Schedule:

Part-time, 90% FTE, evening shift. Monday – Friday working 3 12-hour shifts: 9:40am - 10:10pm or 10:40am - 11:10pm. This position also includes a weekend and holiday on-call requirement. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay:

This position may be eligible for up to a $13,500sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).

• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants
• Additional components of compensation may include:
  • Weekend differential
  • On call pay

Be part of something remarkable

Join our remarkable inpatient surgery team as they work together to perform complex surgical procedures to patients from all over the world! UW Health is located in the beautiful capital city of Madison - a cosmopolitan city of more than 280,000. Madison is uniquely situated on an isthmus between the areas two largest lakes Mendota and Monona—a setting that offers impressive beauty and wide variety of cultural and recreational activities. Madison is within a short drive to Milwaukee, Chicago and Minneapolis.

We are seeking a Surgical Tech to:

• Work in our fast-paced environment to prepare the Operating Room prior to surgery.
• Work with world renowned surgeons within our Level 1 Trauma Center.
• Prepare for and perform complex surgical procedures.
• Anticipate the needs of and assist surgeons during surgery.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher).
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Surgical Technologist program Required
• Two (2) years of Surgical Technologist experience may be considered in lieu of completion of a Surgical Technologist Program

Work Experience

• Completion of a Surgical Technologist program Preferred
• 1 year of experience as a Surgical Technologist Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Basic Life Support/CPR certification within 6 months Required
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

• Legal Employer University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority
• Locations 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53792, US (On-site)
• Job Category Clinical / Direct Patient Care (non-RN)