Surgical Tech Job at Advocate Health Care (Grafton)

Surgical Tech

Advocate Health Care

Location:
United States , Grafton

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

26.55 - 39.85 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Whether you are starting your career as a Surgical Tech or looking to start fresh, Aurora Medical Center- Grafton has a great opportunity for you to join the MAIN OR team (This includes general, vascular, urology, gyn, cardiovascular cardiothoracic, plastics, ent). Position will work Mon - Fri 1130 - 8p, with call rotation. Call rotation: One weeknight every 2 – 3 weeks, one weekend every 2 – 3 months, and a holiday every 1 – 2 years. May consider 10-hour shifts after successful completion of orientation. Amazing skills, professionalism, and high engagement. Positions have minimal call rotation as compared to many other facilities. We have exciting services that include complex orthopedics, robotics, and microvascular which will grow your skills. We offer a diverse model that prepares you for a fulfilling career in a community based-tertiary care facility.

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.

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.
No experience required.
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, lift up to 20 lbs. over the head, carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance, push/pull with 30 lbs. of force, perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
Required to use foot pedals on carts or machines.
Must have functional sight and hearing.
Required to wear masks, gloves, goggles, and gowns.
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders and twist frequently during work shift.
Must be able to operate all equipment essential to performing the duties of the job.

What we offer:

Sign on Bonuses up to of $12,000 for 3 years+ of experience/$8,000 0-3 years of experience.
Top Referral program
ExCEL Professional Development for Surgical Techs/Assists with financial incentives
Career progression ST I to ST II to Surgical Assist
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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Surgical Tech

Advocate Health Care

Location:
United States , Grafton

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

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