Surgical Technologist I - General Surgery Job at Advocate Health Care (West Allis)

New

Surgical Assistant

Majority of SA role will be within the Ophthalmology Specialty for Retina proced...

Location

United States , Aurora

Salary:

34.90 - 52.35 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
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. This includes setting up the room for each case including moving equipment, operating the various types of equipment they have been trained to use during operating room procedures, and returning equipment post procedure
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

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
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Fulltime

Lead Surgical Technologist

Baptist Health is looking for an experienced Lead Surgical Technologist to suppo...

Location

United States , Fernandina Beach

Salary:

Not provided

Baptist Health (Florida)

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Graduation from an Accredited Surgical Technologist CAAHEP or ABHES Program
Previous experience working in an Operating Room (OR) setting
3-5 Years Surgical Scrub Experience
Operating Room Experience
Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) NCCT Required Or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Required
Associate's Degree

Job Responsibility

Assembling, organizing and maintaining a sterile field for operative procedures
Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and progression of the case and prepare accordingly
Proper disposition of specimens and instruments
Works with entire surgical team to minimize anesthesia time and promote patient safety
This position will be over specific service lines, this could include GYN, Orthopedics, ENT, General Surgery, Urology, Colo-rectal, and Podiatry
Will require call

What we offer

Eligible for up to a $7,500 sign-on bonus

Fulltime

New

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