Surgical Technologist Job at Advocate Aurora Health (Kaukauna)

Surgical Technologist

Advocate Aurora Health

Location:
United States , Kaukauna

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

25.30 - 37.95 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Aurora Health Care is recruiting 0.6 FTE surgical tech for the Kaukauna Surgery Center. Position will be day shift 0630/0730 start working 8-hour shifts. Position will work 3/3 days per week; the days of the week will vary across a 6-week schedule. No holidays, call or weekends required. The Kaukauna Surgery Center services include Ortho, ENT, Plastics, GI, Some general.

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
Adheres to institutionally approved infection control policies
Notifies appropriate staff of equipment and supply problems
Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties
Serves as a Second Assistant when necessary
Assists in the instrument room by cleaning and wrapping instruments
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
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology
No experience required
Familiarity and adept with all types of procedures within their specialty
Maintains basic knowledge of a variety of surgical procedures
Maintains knowledge of various types of equipment used in the operating room
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
Will be required to use foot pedals on carts or machines
Must have functional sight and hearing
Will be 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
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job

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
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more
Incentive pay for select positions

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:

Parttime

Work Type:

On-site work

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