Surgical Assistant - General Surgery Job at Advocate Health Care (Aurora)

Surgical Assistant - General Surgery

Full-time, 40 hours per week. Monday - Friday 0630 - 1500; 630-1700 (Will take 8...

Location

United States , Aurora

Salary:

35.50 - 53.25 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology
Typically requires 3 years of experience in a Surgical Technologist or Surgical Assistant position
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Surgical Technologist (CST) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Surgical First Assist (CSFA) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) issued by the National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Advanced knowledge and skill in major operative surgical specialties performed
Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and potential complications for procedures performed
Demonstrated ability to remove skin staples and wound drains
Advanced knowledge and skill of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures and suturing

Job Responsibility

Participates in the preparatory steps of surgery
assists operating team in gathering supplies, opening room for cases, assists in lifting, transferring, positioning, preparing and draping the patient
Anticipates and responds to the needs of the Surgeon, by ensuring all required supplies are available for procedures prior to incision, recognizing individual preferences
Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care
Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures
Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room
Acts as a resource and assists in the training of Surgical Technologists and new Surgical Assistants
Participates in department and facility work teams and assists with special projects as needed
May perform specific surgical activities that are validated competencies under the direct supervision of the surgeon
May perform specific validated competencies and surgical activities such as wound closure under general supervision of the surgeon

What we offer

$8,000-$12,000 SIGN-ON Bonus Eligible based on experience
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Fulltime

Surgical Assistant - General Surgery

Location

United States

Salary:

35.50 - 53.25 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology
Typically requires 3 years of experience in a Surgical Technologist or Surgical Assistant position
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Surgical Technologist (CST) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Surgical First Assist (CSFA) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) issued by the National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Advanced knowledge and skill in major operative surgical specialties performed
Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and potential complications for procedures performed
Demonstrated ability to remove skin staples and wound drains
Advanced knowledge and skill of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures and suturing

Job Responsibility

Participates in the preparatory steps of surgery
assists operating team in gathering supplies, opening room for cases, assists in lifting, transferring, positioning, preparing and draping the patient
Anticipates and responds to the needs of the Surgeon, by ensuring all required supplies are available for procedures prior to incision, recognizing individual preferences
Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care
Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures
Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room
Acts as a resource and assists in the training of Surgical Technologists and new Surgical Assistants
May perform specific surgical activities that are validated competencies under the direct supervision of the surgeon
May perform specific validated competencies and surgical activities such as wound closure under general supervision of the surgeon
May perform specific validated competencies and surgical activities such as position and prep of patient without supervision of the surgeon

What we offer

$8,000-$12,000 SIGN-ON Bonus Eligible based on experience
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Fulltime

Surgical Assistant - General

Department: 37703 Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center - Surgery Room. Status: Full t...

Location

United States , Aurora

Salary:

35.50 - 53.25 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology
Typically requires 3 years of experience in a Surgical Technologist or Surgical Assistant position
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Surgical Technologist (CST) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Surgical First Assist (CSFA) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) issued by the National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Advanced knowledge and skill in major operative surgical specialties performed
Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and potential complications for procedures performed
Demonstrated ability to remove skin staples and wound drains
Advanced knowledge and skill of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures and suturing

Job Responsibility

Participates in the preparatory steps of surgery
assists operating team in gathering supplies, opening room for cases, assists in lifting, transferring, positioning, preparing and draping the patient
Anticipates and responds to the needs of the Surgeon, by ensuring all required supplies are available for procedures prior to incision, recognizing individual preferences
Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care
Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures
Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room
Acts as a resource and assists in the training of Surgical Technologists and new Surgical Assistants
May perform specific surgical activities that are validated competencies under the direct supervision of the surgeon
May perform specific validated competencies and surgical activities such as wound closure under general supervision of the surgeon
May perform specific validated competencies and surgical activities such as position and prep of patient without supervision of the surgeon

What we offer

$16,000 SIGN-ON Bonus Eligible with distance based relocation available
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Fulltime

Surgical Assistant - General

Department: 37703 Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center - Surgery Room. Status: Full t...

Location

United States , Aurora

Salary:

35.50 - 53.25 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology
Typically requires 3 years of experience in a Surgical Technologist or Surgical Assistant position
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Surgical Technologist (CST) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Surgical First Assist (CSFA) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) issued by the National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Advanced knowledge and skill in major operative surgical specialties performed
Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and potential complications for procedures performed
Demonstrated ability to remove skin staples and wound drains
Advanced knowledge and skill of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures and suturing

Job Responsibility

Participates in the preparatory steps of surgery
assists operating team in gathering supplies, opening room for cases, assists in lifting, transferring, positioning, preparing and draping the patient
Anticipates and responds to the needs of the Surgeon, by ensuring all required supplies are available for procedures prior to incision, recognizing individual preferences
Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care
Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures
Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room
Acts as a resource and assists in the training of Surgical Technologists and new Surgical Assistants
Participates in department and facility work teams and assists with special projects as needed
May perform specific surgical activities that are validated competencies under the direct supervision of the surgeon
May perform specific validated competencies and surgical activities such as wound closure under general supervision of the surgeon

What we offer

$16,000 SIGN-ON Bonus Eligible with distance based relocation available
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Fulltime

Surgical Assistant - General

Surgical Assistant - General position at Aurora St Lukes Medical Center. Full-ti...

Location

United States , Aurora

Salary:

35.50 - 53.25 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology
Typically requires 3 years of experience in a Surgical Technologist or Surgical Assistant position
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Surgical Technologist (CST) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Surgical First Assist (CSFA) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) issued by the National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Advanced knowledge and skill in major operative surgical specialties performed
Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and potential complications for procedures performed
Demonstrated ability to remove skin staples and wound drains
Advanced knowledge and skill of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures and suturing

Job Responsibility

Participates in the preparatory steps of surgery
assists operating team in gathering supplies, opening room for cases, assists in lifting, transferring, positioning, preparing and draping the patient
Anticipates and responds to the needs of the Surgeon, by ensuring all required supplies are available for procedures prior to incision, recognizing individual preferences
Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care. Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures
Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room
Acts as a resource and assists in the training of Surgical Technologists and new Surgical Assistants. Participates in department and facility work teams and assists with special projects as needed
May perform specific surgical activities that are validated competencies under the direct supervision of the surgeon
May perform specific validated competencies and surgical activities such as wound closure under general supervision of the surgeon
May perform specific validated competencies and surgical activities such as position and prep of patient without supervision of the surgeon
Provides competency confirmed by a sponsoring surgeon and submits documentation to the medical executive committee a minimum of every two years for approval and/or renewal

What we offer

$16,000 SIGN-ON Bonus Eligible with distance based relocation available
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Fulltime

Surgical Technologist I - General Surgery

Are you ready to work alongside some of the top surgeons in WI? Aurora West All...

Location

United States , West Allis

Salary:

26.10 - 39.15 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Pass instruments to surgeons
Assist with gowning and gloving
preparation and draping of the surgical area
provision of a sterile field
Perform all types of procedures and maintains advanced knowledge of a variety of procedures
Function as a First or Second Assistant as necessary (e.g., holding retractors, cauterizing, application of surgical dressings and wound closure under the direct guidance of a surgeon)
Transport patients and/or equipment and supplies
Maintain a specialty cart or item, ensuring its completeness and availability
Act as a resource and precepts Surgical Technologists I and/or participates in department or facility committees or work teams
New graduates are welcome to apply

Job Responsibility

Pass instruments to some of the top Surgeons in the world
Assist with gowning and gloving
preparation and draping of the surgical area, and provision of a sterile field
Perform all types of procedures and maintains advanced knowledge of a variety of procedures
Function as a First or Second Assistant as necessary. This includes, but is not limited to, holding retractors, cauterizing, application of surgical dressings and wound closure under the direct guidance of a surgeon
Transport patients and/or equipment and supplies
Maintain a specialty cart or item, ensuring its completeness and availability. This includes checking the working condition of equipment, sterility, and sending damaged items out for repair
Act as a resource and precepts Surgical Technologists I and/or participates in department or facility committees or work teams

What we offer

medical
dental
vision
flex spending
401K
PTO
life insurance
disability
employee discount program
Flexible scheduling

Fulltime

Surgical Technologist I - General Surgery

Surgical Technologist I position in General Surgery at Aurora Medical Center Wes...

Location

United States , West Allis

Salary:

26.10 - 39.15 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology
Knowledge of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures
Knowledge of various types of equipment used in the operating room
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Basic computer proficiency
Must be able to withstand a very stressful and fast-paced environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist
Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. over the head
Must be able to carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance

Job Responsibility

Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care
Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures
Performs all types of procedures and maintains basic knowledge of a variety of procedures
Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room
Functions as a Second Assistant as necessary
Notifies appropriate staff of equipment and supply problems
Transports patients and/or equipment and supplies
Maintains a specialty cart or item, ensuring its completeness and availability
Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served

What we offer

$10,000 SIGN-ON Bonus Eligible with distance based relocation available
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Fulltime

Surgical Technologist I - General Surgery

Aurora West Allis Medical Center is looking to add a Surgical Technician to thei...

Location

United States , West Allis

Salary:

26.10 - 39.15 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Pass instruments to surgeons
Assist with gowning and gloving
preparation and draping of the surgical area
provision of a sterile field
Perform all types of procedures and maintains advanced knowledge of a variety of procedures
Function as a First or Second Assistant as necessary (e.g., holding retractors, cauterizing, application of surgical dressings, wound closure under direct guidance of a surgeon)
Transport patients and/or equipment and supplies
Maintain a specialty cart or item, ensuring its completeness and availability (checking working condition of equipment, sterility, sending damaged items for repair)
Act as a resource and precepts Surgical Technologists I and/or participates in department or facility committees or work teams

Job Responsibility

Work alongside some of the top surgeons in WI
Help people live well
Be a part of an innovative team dedicated to moving healthcare forward

What we offer

Medical, dental, vision, flex spending, 401K, PTO, life insurance, disability, employee discount program
Flexible scheduling
Career ladder promotional opportunities
Opportunity to make a difference in the community
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Fulltime

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