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  • Surgical Technician

    Favorite Healthcare Staffing 4.4company rating

    Operating room technician job in Skokie, IL

    A hospital located in Skokie, IL is currently seeking a qualified Surgical Technologist to join their team full-time! Check out the details below: Title: Surgical Technologist Job Type: Permanent / Direct Hire Setting: Operating Room - Orthopedic/Spine Location: Skokie, IL Schedule: Full-time, Days (7am-3:30pm; however open to 10 or 12hr shifts) , on-call weekend and holiday rotation Pay: $26.61-$39.92/hr base and full benefits (medical, dental, vision options, tuition reimbursement, paid parking, HSA, retirement options plus PTO and holiday pay The Surgical Technologist will perform direct patient care within a busy orthopedic and spine surgery center. Duties to include but not be limited to: - Perform scrub person duties during the intraoperative phase of surgical procedures - Assist in the preparation and dispensing of instruments, equipment and supplies required for surgical procedures - Conduct all instrument, needle, sharps and sponge counts, as well as handle specimens - Assist in the application of dressings or casts and moving patients - Assist in decontamination/reprocessing area when assigned - Maintain inventory in Operating Room and on carts Qualifications: - Must be a graduate from an accredited Surgical Technician program or equivalent - WILL CONSIDER NEW GRADS - Current CPR Certification issued by American Heart Association - National certification through the Association of Surgical Technologists is a plus, not required - Previous orthopedic/spine OR experience is a plus however, willing to train APPLY TODAY with an updated resume to be considered!
    $26.6-39.9 hourly 1d ago
  • Surgical Assistant

    Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush 3.9company rating

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    Office of Dr. Richard A. Berger, Orthopedic Surgery Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH Chesterton, IN Munster, IN Oakbrook, IL Lincoln Park, IL Pleasant Prairie, WI (Note: occasional work may also occur at main offices / facilities as needed in the Chicago / greater metro area.) Position Summary The OR Surgical Assistant will provide intraoperative, perioperative, and supporting services to Dr. Berger in orthopedic surgical cases across multiple offsite locations. The role requires frequent travel, flexibility, and ability to work seamlessly across different surgical facilities. The Surgical Assistant works under the direct supervision of the orthopedic surgeon, collaborating with operating room teams, anesthesia, nursing, and support staff to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality patient care. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Preoperative / Preparation Review the surgical schedule in advance, obtain the case history, imaging, special instrumentation or implant needs Coordinate with the surgical facility / hospital staff to ensure OR setup, sterile instruments, implants, and disposables are available Assist with patient positioning, prepping, skin sterilization, and draping Verify patient identity, operative site, and consent documentation in conjunction with surgeon Maintain sterile field protocols and assist with gowning/gloving of surgical team Intraoperative Assistance Serve as the first or second assistant (as permitted by state/facility) - help retract, suction, maintain exposure, assist with instrumentation, suture / close layers, place drains or devices, apply dressings Anticipate surgeon's needs, pass instruments, manage implants, and maintain operative efficiency Monitor tissue handling, maintain hemostasis, assist with cautery, irrigation, and suction Assist in the insertion, positioning, and securing of orthopedic fixation devices, grafts, screws, plates, etc. Coordinate with scrub techs, circulators, anesthesia, and other OR staff Assist during intraoperative imaging (fluoroscopy) and navigation if applicable Document intraoperative events, counts, and implant usage as required Postoperative / Turnover Assist in applying final dressings, splints, or immobilization devices Aid with patient transfer to recovery area (PACU) Clean, decontaminate, and turnover the OR between cases as needed Ensure surgical instruments and trays are properly handled, cleaned, and returned Cross‑Site Logistics & Coordination Liaise with facility staff, vendors, and implant reps to ensure appropriate setup Manage scheduling logistics, travel time, and resource mobilization between sites Communicate proactively about delays, equipment needs, or facility constraints Assist in coordinating staff coverage or backup support across sites Quality, Safety & Compliance Adhere strictly to aseptic technique, sterile field integrity, infection control, and OR safety protocols Participate in preoperative time-outs, surgical checklists, and site verification Comply with facility, state, and federal regulatory requirements (e.g. OSHA, HIPAA, JCAHO) Report adverse events, near misses, or safety issues promptly Maintain professional continuing education, certification, and skills competency Qualifications & Skills Education / Training Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program, or equivalent training (certified surgical technologist preferred) Additional training or experience as a First Assistant / surgical assistant in orthopedic cases preferred Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; additional ACLS or specialty certifications a plus Experience Minimum 1-4 years of surgical assisting or scrub tech experience, ideally in orthopedic surgery Experience with orthopedic instrumentation, implant systems, fixation hardware, and grafts Prior exposure to multiple surgical facility settings or mobile/rotating OR assignments preferred Competence in intraoperative imaging, navigation, or fluoroscopy assistance is a plus Technical & Clinical Skills Excellent manual dexterity, hand‑eye coordination, and instrument handling Strong understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy, orthopedic techniques, and implant systems Ability to anticipate surgeon needs and adapt to changing procedural demands Familiarity with surgical safety checklists, sterile technique, and OR protocols Proficient in surgical count procedures, documentation, and implant tracking Personal & Interpersonal Skills Highly dependable, flexible, and comfortable with frequent travel and variable work sites Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to integrate into different OR teams Excellent time management, organizational, and multitasking capabilities Ability to work under pressure, in a fast-paced surgical environment Professional demeanor, strong patient care orientation, and attention to detail Physical Requirements Able to stand for extended periods (many hours) Capable of lifting and maneuvering surgical instrument trays, equipment, and implants (e.g. up to 50‑75 lbs) Bending, reaching, stretching, and fine motor work throughout procedures Good visual acuity, manual dexterity, and tactile sensitivity Travel & Logistics Must be willing to travel regularly to offsite surgical facilities (Chesterton, Oakbrook, Lincoln Park, Pleasant Prairie) Valid driver's license and ability to drive between sites Flexibility to accommodate variable OR start times, occasional overnight stays, or extended hours Reporting & Supervision Reports directly to Dr. Richard A. Berger ( Works collaboratively with OR leadership, facility surgical directors, and nursing teams No direct supervisory responsibility (unless evolving to lead role) Working Conditions & Schedule Full‑time position Variable schedule according to surgical case volume and site assignments May require early start times, late finishes, occasional weekends or call when needed Work across different hospital/ambulatory surgery centers with variable facility protocols Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary or hourly compensation with travel premium Health, dental, vision insurance Retirement plan / 401(k) Paid time off, CME Professional liability / malpractice coverage Support for specialty certification, licensing, and training Performance Metrics & Goals Surgical case efficiency and turnover times Reduction in delays caused by instrument/implant logistics Error-free implant tracking, count reconciliation, and documentation Positive feedback from surgical teams and facility staff Adherence to safety and quality protocols Reliability in cross-site logistics, minimal downtime
    $68k-83k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Operating Room Tech

    Insight Hospital & Medical Center

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    WE ARE INSIGHT: At Insight Hospital and Medical Center- Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now! GENERAL SUMMARY: The Operating Room Technician Certified reports to the Director, Surgical Services and assists in nursing care activities under the direction of a registered nurse and according to the policies and procedures of the department. These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, in accordance with the mission, values and behaviors of Insight Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and guests. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Assists with planning and implementation of activities related to direct patient care: * Assists in individual care plans by providing for the physical comfort, safety, and emotional welfare of the surgical patient. * Works cooperatively as a team member with all related departments to ensure optimal patient care. * Familiar with and maintains principles of aseptic techniques. Performs primarily in the role of scrub nurse to include: * Prepares room, checks supplies and equipment for the patient. * Carries out scrub nurse activities required during the operation to ensure asepsis and patient safety. * Assists the primary Registered Nurse circulator with delegated circulating duties. * Assists in room clean up between surgical cases at the end of the schedule. * Responsible for the preparation and after care of equipment and supplies. * Sterilizes surgical equipment according to manufacture recommendations. * Assists with taking inventories of all equipment and supplies. * Recognizes and acts appropriately in emergency situations. * Participates in staff conferences as a member of the Operating Room nursing team. * Assists with the orientation process of new staff in the area of clinical expertise. * Assists with the revision of the departmental procedures. * Shares new knowledge with staff. * Helps maintain a clean and orderly environment in the Operating Room. * Utilizes and supports hospital and Operating Room policies, rules and regulations. * Adheres to fire and safety regulations of the hospital. * Maintains strict sharps protocol in the department. * Follows and carries out Standard Precautions in the department. * Performs all other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * High School Diploma required. * Current Surgical Technologist Certification preferred. * Must have completed a Surgical Technology course in Operating Room technique and is able to furnish a record indicating the hours of instruction in basic sciences and aseptic technique required or is able to supply documentation through references of on-the-job training and experience as an Operating Room Technician. * Documentation of ongoing education activities is required. * Professional membership in professional organization(s) is preferred. * Prior experience as an Operating Room Technician preferred. * Ability to cooperate effectively with others, a team player required. * Ability to relate well to professional and non-professional staff and patients required. Benefits: * Paid Sick Time - effective 90 days after employment * Paid Vacation Time - effective 90 days after employment * Health, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month * Short and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs. Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!
    $50k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Technologist - Surgical Services (Main Operating Room)

    University of Illinois at Chicago 4.2company rating

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    Hiring Department: Surgical Services (Main Operating Room) FTE : 1 Work Schedule - 7am-3:30pm Shift : Days 1 Salary: The previously determined range for this position was $37.50/hr to $50/hr*. Final rate offered will be determined by the collective bargaining agreement, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a rate at or near the top of the full range for a position. This position requires Illinois residency within 180 days of the hire date.(RNs only) About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: ********************************************** This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Position Summary Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Physician, performs the technical functions directly related to surgical asepsis, instrument preparation and presentation during surgical cases. Uses judgment to independently perform various activities related to the effective preparation of instruments prior to, during and following completion of O.R. cases. The OR Technician provides care and takes initiative to improve patient outcomes by supporting Shared Leadership, Evidence Based Practice and Magnet's Five Models of Care in clinical practice. Through therapeutic relationships with patients, families, self and colleagues, the OR Technician functions as an interdisciplinary team member who provides patient care and fulfills unit and organizational goals Duties & Responsibilities Follows established Operating Room policies and procedures Assists in the care, maintenance, distribution and control of equipment and supplies, both sterile and unsterile, which are used in operating procedures Assist with operations in the capacity of a Scrub Attendant. This includes arranging sterile articles, handing/passing serving instruments, dressing materials and suture appropriate to the scheduled operation while maintaining sterility and orderliness of instrument tables. Completes sponge, needle and instrument counts with RN prior to, during and after surgery according to hospital policy. Report discrepancies to the Charge Nurse and attending Physician. Under the direction of the RN prepares medications, (except narcotics), on the sterile field. Double checks dose with RN or MD prior to passing to MD during the case. Assist with infusions under direction of RN or MD. Assist with preparation of the Operating Room for surgical procedures prior to surgery by procuring equipment and supplies as indicated. In preparation for case, checks equipment for proper functioning, prior to case and after completion of case Participates in the daily stocking of Operating Room supplies (e.g. suture or OMNI supplies etc.) Initiates the cleaning of O.R. equipment (e.g. laser machines, etc.) on a daily basis and ensures use of plastic covers Assists with instrument clean-up during routine work hours or on after hour cases. During after hour cases is responsible for cleaning and packing of instruments Performs other duties as assigned Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications * Associate's degree in Surgical Technology from an approved Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation program. OR Current certification as a Surgical Technologist from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting [NBSTSA] * Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation [CPR] certification. Preferred Qualifications * Surgical Technologist Certification To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application. Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
    $37.5-50 hourly 18d ago
  • Travel Surgical Tech - $1,162 to $1,362 per week in Valparaiso, IN

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Operating room technician job in Valparaiso, IN

    Surgical Tech Location: Valparaiso, IN Agency: Jackson HealthPros Pay: $1,162 to $1,362 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: 12/22/2025 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Jackson HealthPros to find a qualified Surg Tech in Valparaiso, Indiana, 46383! Setting: Hospital Jackson HealthPros is seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist to expertly assist physicians and nurses in the operating room during surgical procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients by preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and providing support to the surgical team. Minimum Requirements: Current certification from a program accredited by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) BLS Certification 2 years' experience as a certified OR tech / Surg Tech in a surgical environment For CVOR positions, 2 years' experience as a certified CVOR technologist in a cardiac surgical environment Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll give you more information. Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients and Students Nationwide As a health or education professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates. About Jackson HealthPros Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, respiratory therapy, and education professionals to healthcare organizations and schools nationwide. Part of Jackson Healthcare's “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ offers travel and local contracts, as well as permanent positions, to healthcare and education professionals nationwide, delivering a lifetime of adventure for every stage of your career journey. Make a real difference in your favorite locations with our extensive network of exclusive jobs, and we'll help you achieve your career goals while fueling your passion for care. 11095262EXPPLAT
    $1.2k-1.4k weekly 1d ago
  • Animal Surgical Technician I

    Northwestern University 4.6company rating

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    Department: Ctr for Comparative Medicine Salary/Grade: NEX/14 Maintains the operating room, performs minor surgeries, fluoroscopic procedures, and major surgery under the supervision of the veterinary staff or qualified laboratory personnel. Provides anesthetic and peri-operative support and monitors post-operative recovery of animals undergoing surgery. Maintains medical records for USDA covered species and maintains inventory of supplies to facilitate current and upcoming studies. Please note: Must be able to lift 20 to 25 lbs. Must be able to work a shift schedule that includes working both Saturdays and Sundays, possibly a staggered work schedule, occasional overtime and holidays as required. Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English to read signage and to read and update animal health records. The workspace may be small, non-private and close to other workstations where the noise level can be high. This position requires the individual to be available to work on either the Chicago or Evanston campus as coverage needs dictate. Must be enrolled in the university's occupational health program which entails filling out a health questionnaire. The health questionnaire is submitted to the university's occupational health provider for review. Must be willing to undergo job-related background check. * Note: Not all aspects of the job are covered by this job description. Specific Responsibilities: Surgical Support * Performs minor surgeries, vascular access procedures, fluoroscopic procedures and assists the clinical veterinarians or other qualified individuals with major surgical procedures. Prepares sterile instrument packs and prepares surgical suite for aseptic surgery. Administers anesthetic agents, intravenous fluids and monitors anesthesia and post-surgical recovery. Submits surgery billing statements to CCM business office on monthly basis for recharge to investigators (essential function for cost recovery). Clinical Rounds * Performs daily rounds to monitor postoperative and ongoing clinical cases. Communicates with veterinary staff and laboratory personnel to notify and update regarding the status of cases. Performs physical examinations, makes treatment recommendations, performs treatments and consults with clinical veterinarians regarding post-operative care. Environmental Enrichment * Assists in preparing and providing environmental and social enrichment to the laboratory animals following the enrichment program. Colony Health Sentinel Program * Performs necessary colony health management as required by the animal health program Drugs, Supplies and Testing * Dispenses and fills non-controlled drugs and supplies from the CCM pharmacy to laboratory personnel. Performs periodic inventories of drugs, supplies, assay kits and instruments with an emphasis on the surgical suite. Prepares and submits animals or specimens (blood, tissue, feces) for testing at diagnostic laboratories as determined necessary by the clinical veterinarians. Teaching/Training * Trains laboratory personnel, interns and AHTs in basic surgical techniques and asepsis. Trains laboratory personnel, interns and AHTs in technical procedures such as intravenous injections, blood collection, intubation, catheterization, etc. Regulatory * Remains current with all regulations pertaining to laboratory animals including the Guide, Animal Welfare Act, etc. Maintains technical familiarity with a wide range of clinical and experimental procedures for a variety of laboratory animal species. Participates in various staff meetings, staff training and continuing professional education. Becomes familiar with relevant Animal Study Protocols and meets with investigators and laboratory personnel to discuss research needs and animal health concerns. Administrative * Orders surgical supplies, completes anesthesia records, surgical reports and surgical recharge forms, tracks inventory, restocks the clinical areas, and performs other administrative tasks as required. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, Certifications, Skills) * Identify the minimum qualifications required to successfully perform the job. Qualifications include education, experience, specialized knowledge, professional certification. * Successful completion of a college level curriculum in veterinary technology requiring a minimum of two years of full-time academic study in a program accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association or completion of a 4-year degree in animal science, biology, veterinary science, zoology or related field. * A combined 4-years' experience as a veterinary, animal health or surgical technician with at least 1-years' experience as an animal health or surgical technician in a laboratory animal research facility. * AALAS certified ALAT or equivalent combination of relevant work or education experience. * Excellent verbal and written communication. * Must be able to type and have working knowledge of spreadsheet, word processing and e-mail software. * Lab animal care Preferred Qualifications (Education, Experience, Certifications, Skills) * Certified by the American Association of Laboratory Animal Science at the LAT level. * Experience performing animal surgery * Current state board licensure in veterinary technology in at least 1 state * Experience as a veterinary technician in a clinical or high-volume research setting * Experience in animal research * Academy of Surgical Research Certification: SRA, SRT, or SRS Target hiring range for this position will be between $30.00-$36.00 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-EN1
    $30-36 hourly 43d ago
  • CST / Surg Tech - Scrub Tech

    Resurrection Medical Center

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    Cure Healthcare is seeking a CST / Surg Tech - Scrub Tech for positions in Chicago, Illinois. Current Illinois license and AHA BLS and ACLS required and additional certifications related to this specialty. To qualify for this travel assignment, the candidate's primary residence must be located at least 50 miles from the facility address. This shift is 5x8 Days. Required: 2 years of recent experience in Scrub Tech. Please inquire for specific job details and confirm shift required by facility.
    $50k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Scrub Technician

    Kovach Eye Institute Ltd.

    Operating room technician job in Itasca, IL

    We are seeking a skilled and experienced Scrub Tech with ophthalmic expertise to join our dynamic and fast-paced ambulatory surgery center team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in surgical scrub techniques, sterile field maintenance, and assisting during ophthalmic surgeries. If you're dedicated to patient safety, detail-oriented, and have a passion for eye care, we want to hear from you! Set up and maintain sterile surgical fields for ophthalmic surgeries, including cataract surgery, retina and oculoplastic procedures Provide direct assistance to surgeons during procedures CST with over 1 year of experience in ophthalmic surgeries is preferred Willing to train Team oriented Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Flexibility with working hours-based on the center's needs
    $50k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - Contract - 40 Hours Weekly

    Strategic Infrastructure Solutions

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    Facility: Resurrection Medical Center City, State: Chicago, Illinois Unit: CST Shift: AM Pay: $1739 weekly Contract Length: 13 weeks Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to join our surgical team. The CST will work under the supervision of surgeons and registered nurses to ensure a smooth and efficient surgical procedure. This role requires expertise in sterile techniques, surgical instruments, and patient care during the perioperative phase. Responsibilities: Prepare the operating room by ensuring all surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment are sterile and ready for use. Assist the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments, sutures, and other necessary materials. Maintain a sterile field and ensure proper sterilization of instruments and equipment. Assist with patient positioning and draping to maintain safety and comfort. Monitor the patient's vital signs and assist with documenting the procedure. Clean and disinfect the operating room after surgery. Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care. Qualifications: Current CST certification from an accredited program. Strong knowledge of surgical instruments, sterile techniques, and procedures. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to remain focused in high-pressure situations.
    $1.7k weekly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Surgical Tech - GI Lab

    Community First Medical Center 3.9company rating

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Certified Surgical Tech will function under the direct supervision to service patients in the Endoscopy Lab. and provide direct and indirect technical assistance to the physician; performs a variety of duties to assist the team in care of patients during GI lab procedures. Opportunity is for Part-time, 8 hour day shift with on-call and weekends Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Collaborates with other members of the health care team to resolve patient care problems and enhance care delivery. 2. Assists in the preparation for GI cases assuring that supplies, equipment, and instruments are available. 3. Assists the team in the transport, transfer, and positioning of patients in the procedure rooms. 4. Assists with the maintenance, care, and cleaning of equipment and work environment. 5. Assists with the collection of specimens per policy 6. Inspects scopes for damage and proper function. 7. Complies with all regulatory requirements, standards, and guidelines Community First Medical Center offers benefits to all its full-time and part-time employees: United Healthcare Medical PPO/HMO Plans | MetLife Dental |MetLife Vision| 6 Paid Holidays | Paid Time Off |Sick Bank | Paid Short-term Disability | Life Insurance | 401(k) | Free Parking Garage Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or GED Completion of a Certified Surgical Technology Program CPR Card required A minimum of 1 year clinical experience preferred Community First Medical Center is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer who is committed to cultivating diversity, equity and inclusion within all aspects of our organizations. We stand against and prohibit discrimination in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
    $72k-84k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Certified Scrub Technician (PRN)

    Surgery Partners 4.6company rating

    Operating room technician job in Saint Charles, IL

    Title: Certified Scrub Tech (PRN) Salary Range: $24.00 - $35.00 per hour, based on skill and experience level. A Certified Scrub Technician performs technical responsibilities relative to assisting physicians with the instrumentation of surgical intervention. Monitors PAR levels of all surgical instruments and supplies. Cleans and sterilizes all surgical instruments. Participates in staff meetings and performance improvement activities. Works under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Additional languages preferred. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served in the Center. Must demonstrate the knowledge of the principle of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients requirements relative to his/her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the Centers policies and procedures. Knowledge of instruments and surgical techniques; instrument and needle counts; isolation techniques and terminal cleaning of surgical instruments and rooms. Demonstrates knowledge of specific technical surgical skills. Functions within the position description and within the scope of employee/patient relationship. Participates in opportunities of continuing education. Demonstrates the ability to utilize recognized channels of communication. Demonstrates the ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients, co-workers, and other health team members. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * High School graduate or equivalent. * Graduate of approved Certified Scrub School with certification preferred, or one (1) year of on the job experience. For Benefit Eligible Roles, Standard Benefits include: * 401(k) plan with employer match * Additional optional benefits Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
    $24-35 hourly 4d ago
  • Surgical Technologist (Night Shift)

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3company rating

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Night (United States of America) Location Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Job Description Performs technical skill duties in all operating room specialty service areas, ensuring that proper technical practices are employed according to accepted standards of process. Provides proper maintenance, assembly, handling and sterilization techniques of specialty instrumentation. Provides assistance to Registered Professional Nurses in the implementing of the intra-operative phase of the nursing practice. Performs the duties of a scrub or circulating person, following departmental policies and procedures for these respective duties. Compiles accurate and complete documentation of surgical cases on operating room record when performing duties of the circulating person. Participates in the orientation of all new operating room personnel as assigned. Participates in operating room staff development through in-service education programs, conference and research projects. Participates in nursing/hospital committees as requested. Accepts on-call rotation. Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others. Demonstrates knowledge of pertinent aspects and competency with protocols related to the use of chemical disinfection, high level disinfection, and sterilization if required as part of the responsibilities of the role. Minimum Requirements: High School education or equivalent and completion of a Surgical Technologist Program required. Three years of experience as an operating room technician desirable. Certification as surgical technologist. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Night Shift: 9p to 7am, 4 (10HR) shifts: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Education High School Diploma/GED (Required) Pay Range $26.25-$42.92 Hourly At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities Discount purchasing program There's a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: ***********************************
    $26.3-42.9 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • OR Tech - Surgical Tech

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    Operating room technician job in Oak Lawn, IL

    Serves as a member of the surgical team working with surgeons, anesthesia providers, RNs and other surgical personnel in delivering patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities before, during, and after surgery in accordance with Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN) and AST Standards of Practice. Certifications BLS Physical Requirements Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs). Examples: Nurses, LPNs, and physical therapists. Job Duties and Performance Standards Functions as a Surgical Technician in 5 of the 6 specialties demonstrating responsibilities that include assisting in direct patient care in the operating room. Demonstrates appropriate aseptic technique, i.e. scrub, gown and glove, draping, counting and set up according to department policy Selects and prepares the appropriate supplies and equipment for the surgical cases. Operates all surgical equipment Organizes instrumentation and the sterile field. Anticipates needs of the surgeon, passes appropriate instruments, assists in exposure of the surgical field. Performs all surgical counts consistently, including the “safety count”. Performs wound closure (Subcutaneous and Skin) under the direct supervision of the surgeon. Participates in general operating room activities to create a highly effective team. Participates in PI activities, continuing education, planning and orientation of new personnel, and emergency preparedness. Demonstrates an awareness of the needs of the department and the assigned rooms and or tasks.
    $48k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Travel Operating Room RN (Surgery) - $1,653 per week

    Medical Solutions 4.1company rating

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    Medical Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel We're seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for you! Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include: Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution Personalized Compensation Packages Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel Licensure and Certification Reimbursement Free Liability Coverage Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance Equal Employment Opportunity And More! Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours, distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers. Hospital in Chicago is looking for an OR RN to start ASAP for 13 weeks with option to extend. This position requires a BLS. Please contact Medical Solutions at for more information! Medical Solutions Job ID #950481. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR (Operating Room) About Medical Solutions At Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we've made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll fit right in. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Company provided housing options Cancelation protection Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Discount program
    $66k-120k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $3,071 per week

    Premier Medical Staffing Services 3.8company rating

    Operating room technician job in Oak Lawn, IL

    Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Duration: 12 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours Employment Type: Travel Premier Medical Staffing Job ID #609688. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN About Premier Medical Staffing Services Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm for healthcare professionals and companies. We understand our clients' need for highly qualified, expertly trained medical professionals and are passionate about helping clinicians find employment opportunities that fit their personality and needs. Able to accommodate the ever-changing needs of the healthcare landscape, we offer per-diem, contract and direct hire placements to support the unique needs of each industry sector. Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women's Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned.
    $74k-123k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surg Tech - Operating Room

    Ascension Resurrection Medical Center Chicago

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    MedSource Travelers offers assignments nationwide and is currently seeking a qualified Surg Tech Operating Room with 1-2 year's experience for a travel assignment in Chicago, Illinois. Please have resume, skills checklist and 2-3 references. Contact us today about job details. The benefits of MedSource Travelers include, Weekly Pay Holiday Pay Continuing Education Referral Bonus Completion Bonus Extension Bonus Medical Benefits Dental Benefits Vision Benefits Let's get started!
    $48k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Surgical Technologist - Lincoln Park Center for Advanced Orthopedic Surgery

    Medhq

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    Job description Lincoln Park Center for Advanced Orthopedic Surgery is seeking a Surgical Scrub Technician for its Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC). The Surgical Scrub Technician is a member of the surgical team who works with surgeons, anesthesia personnel, RNs, and other surgical personnel in delivering patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities before, during and after surgery procedures. Duties, Responsibilities, and Competencies: Demonstrates knowledge of surgical procedures and the scrub tech role in performing these procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and its use in the surgical environment. Demonstrates knowledge of a surgical scrub technician's duties before, during, and after the surgical case. Assembles supplies, equipment, instruments, and all the necessary items for scheduled surgical procedures. Correctly uses, cares for, cleans, and sterilizes instruments, supplies, and equipment. Assists in maintaining adequate supplies in the operating room for immediate access during the procedure as well as storing and stocking supplies. Maintains and updates instruments card/tray lists and surgeons' preference cards regularly. Follows the center exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens. Required: High School Diploma or GED/ Associates or Bachelor's Degree preferred Completion of Surgical Technician program. NBSTSA certified Surgical Technician or other equivalent certification preferred. CPR certification required Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Medical Specialty: Surgery Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Powered by ExactHire:151188
    $48k-72k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Surgical Services - OR Tech /Certified Surgical Tech

    Ilarl Resurrection Medicl Cntr

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    Genie Healthcare is looking for a Surgical Services to work in OR Tech /Certified Surgical Tech for a 12.86 weeks travel assignment located in CHICAGO, IL for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
    $48k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Tech - CST (Certified)

    Ascension Resurrection Med Ctr

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong CST to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
    $48k-72k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Travel Operating Room RN - $2,841 per week

    Meda Health 3.9company rating

    Operating room technician job in Chicago, IL

    Meda Health is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Meda Health is looking for an OR RN to work a travel assignment in an acute care hospital setting. Must have at least two years of experience, state licensure and BLS/ACLS (at minimum). Competitive and Transparent Pay We value your expertise and respect your dedication - and our goal is to compensate you more than fairly for them. We don't want you to scramble to figure out your coverage, especially when you're already feeling under the weather. At Meda Health, your coverage starts when you do. You're covered, period. Our employees get the following benefits right off the bat: Health Vision Dental Life insurance Meda Health Job ID #17497555. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:OR,07:00:00-15:30:00 About Meda Health Our mission is to bring positive change in communities by connecting dedicated and skilled healthcare professionals to facilities in different parts of the country. At Meda Health, we believe in the transformative power of mutual respect. In an industry where it's easy to be treated as a list of credentials, we respect our healthcare professionals' substantial contributions to the industry and the communities they serve. We are dedicated to helping our employees work toward achieving their dreams in a way that builds a better world for us all.
    $81k-123k yearly est. 2d ago

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The average operating room technician in Hammond, IN earns between $30,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average operating room technician range of $35,000 to $81,000.

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