Surgical Technician-Endoscopy Center
Champaign, IL jobs
The Surgical Technologist provides clinical support in the Champaign Endoscopy Center. As a member of the endoscopy team, the Surgical Technologist assists with patient care activities, obtains specimens, assists physician with instruments and setting up and tearing down room between cases. Role includes reprocessing of endoscopes and accessory instruments and resource for technical equipment within the department.
Qualifications
Education Level
Field of Study
Associate's Degree
Surgical Technology
Or
Certificate of Completion
Surgical Technology
Licenses/Certifications
Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) within 18 months - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)
And
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
Work Experience
Length of Experience
1+ years
Specialized Knowledge and Skills Requirements
Excellent communication skills, hand/eye coordinator, knowledge of infection control principles. Independently scrubs basic surgical procedures. Demonstrates ability to problem solve in relation to the procedure being performed. Applied basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology for optimal surgical patient care. Applies basic knowledge of electricity, chemistry, computers, robotics, and lasers for optimal surgical patient care. Demonstrates knowledge and practice of patient care concepts and perioperative teamwork. Applies principles of sterile technique during surgical procedures.
Responsibilities
Assists in organization and coordination of supplies and equipment to maintain an efficient and cost effective department.
Collects data on assigned patients as directed by the RN and the unit based performance standards.
Performs accurate documentation duties on the nursing unit and in patient records as directed by unit based performance standards and guidelines.
Applies the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner to maintain a clean and/or sterile environment. Maintains separation of clean and dirty.
Communicates effectively with team members and patients and families.
Assists providers with procedures and treatments.
Assists in cleaning and sterilization of instruments in accordance with unit and hospital policy and nursing society guidelines.
Cleans and stocks exam and procedure rooms.
Obtains specimens and transports in accordance to hospital policy.
Resource for technical equipment within the department.
Assists with inventory and restocking of supplies.
Assists the physician with equipment needed to perform procedure. Prepares the procedure room with appropriate supplies and equipment. Reprocesses endoscopes. Assists the RN. Provides care to patients that is within their scope as directed by the RN. Assists the physician in collecting specimens.
Surgical Assistant - Surgicenter
Champaign, IL jobs
The Surgical Assistant functions as an integral part of the perioperative team as the assistant to the surgeon. Also functions when required as the first or second surgical technician or second circulator under the direct supervision of the registered nurse (RN).
Qualifications
Education Level
Field of Study
Associate's Degree
Surgical Technology
Licenses/Certifications
Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) - National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants (NCCSA)
Or
Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) Exempt - In role prior to 3/13/22 with training/experience - Exempt/Not Required
Or
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
Work Experience
Length of Experience
Surgical assisting training in at least five major services
3+ years
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Applies the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner to maintain a sterile environment. Demonstrates competency in select technical and psychomotor skills, judgment and appropriate knowledge base. Provides age specific care to obstetrical patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the department.
Assists in organization and coordination of supplies and equipment to maintain an efficient and cost effective department.
Maintains a safe environment for patients, co-workers and self. Demonstrates awareness of and adherence to safety and legal requirements established at the hospital and unit level and established policies and procedures.
Applies knowledge of normal and pathologic anatomy and physiology.
Performs scrubbing duties as needed.
Performs preceptor duties.
Charges for equipment and supplies.
Assists in room turnover.
Assists with supply ordering, inventory control, and supply chain management as necessary.
Collaborates with surgeons and OR team to ensure needed trays, instrumentation, and supplies are ready for each procedure.
Participates in Quality Assessment / Performance Improvement and Infection Control Committee's as needed.
Department Specific Job Function
Applies principals of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner to maintain a sterile environment.
Demonstrates competency in skills, judgement and knowledge base.
Provides care to patients in accordance with established policies and procedures in the department.
Assist in organization and coordination of supplies and equipment to maintain an efficient and cost effective department.
Perform scrub duties as needed and assist with room turnover.
Collaborates with surgeon and OR team to ensure needed trays, instrumentation and supplies are available for each procedure.
About Us
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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************.
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $29.39per hour - $50.55per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
Healthcare Tech (CNA) - Surgical
Urbana, IL jobs
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Health Care Technician (HCT) functions as a support to the licensed nursing staff and performs activities related to the personal care and hygiene needs of an assigned patient group. Facilitates communication with other departments, visitors, patients, medical staff and employees. Serves as a public relations liaison for the unit. Works under the direct supervision of the nursing manager.
Qualifications
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
Education: H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
Work Experience: At least one semester of nursing clinical experience; Worked as CNA within past 24 months; Successful completion of Carle's HCT In Training Program; Relevant medical military training; Completion of CNA coursework within past 24 months; Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Responsibilities
Assists with the maintenance of unit supplies to ensure the smooth function of the unit, including stocking nurse servers, cleaning instruments and equipment, ordering supplies, and making up charts. Collects data on assigned patients as directed by Registered Nurse (RN) and ensures accurate documentation. Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in the skills checklist including: measurement of vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and measuring and recording intake and output. Performs or assists patients with the activities of daily living. Prepares patients for transportation and/or transport. Empty and record output from variety of surgically placed drains. Care and maintenance of ostomies. Assistance with mobility of patients under the guidance of the RN. Removal of sutures and staples from surgical incisions. Completes post-operative collection of vital signs.
About Us
Find it here.
Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************.
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $17.89per hour - $28.98per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
Certified Surgical Technologist CV CST
Elk Grove Village, IL jobs
Details
Department: Surgical Services - Cardiovascular
Schedule: Full time, Days, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Open Heart on-call rotation.
Hospital: Ascension Alexian Brothers
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $5,000.00
Salary: $26.54 to $37.00 per hour
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employermatch plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities
Facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.
Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile drapes and sterile solutions as well as appropriate sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
Hand required/requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.
Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitos/track instrument counts throughout procedures.
Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
One or more of the following required:
Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences
Looking for a dynamic CST to join Open Heart team! As we increase the team, rotations to the main OR to support vascular, thoracic, cases in the Cath Lab and EP Lab, also neuro, ortho and Robotics. If you are looking to challenge and increase your skills and knowledge, this would be a great fit for you!
Experience preferred, would consider a stellar new grad after main OR orientation.
Why Join Our Team
Ascension Illinois delivers compassionate, personalized care throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. As one of the largest health systems in Illinois with 15 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. Join a diverse team of more than 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
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Surgical Assistant
Chicago, IL jobs
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
OB Surgical Technician, CST Nights
Silvis, IL jobs
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.
Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One!
Join the MercyOne Family!
We are looking to hire an OB Surgical Technician. The Surgical Technician functions in the scrub role during intraoperative patient care, doing so as a delegated technical function under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The provision of care is consistent through adherence to standards and support of the philosophies of Genesis Medical Center.
Schedule:
* Part-time; 24 hour per week
* Shift: Nights, 5:00pm - 5:00am; every other weekend rotation
* 12- hour shifts
General Requirements:
* Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology; completion of surgical tech apprenticeship or military program.
* Or graduate of an LPN program with Surgical experience; or equivalent experience to demonstrate competency.
* CST certification preferred but not required in Iowa. CST certification is required if working in Illinois. LPN license is required if you are a graduate of an LPN program.
* No prior experience is required.
* BLS. Mandatory Reporter.
* Ability to work with diverse groups of people; ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability; and the ability to accept responsibility for the direction, control or planning of an activity.
* Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System's circle of care.
Pay Range: $23.27 - $36.65 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar role.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Surgical Tech, First Assist
Silvis, IL jobs
Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One! Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Surgical Tech, First Assist! As a Surg Tech First Assist, under limited supervision, provides care to patients of all ages experiencing surgical intervention. Serves as an assistant to the surgeon in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes for the patient. Practices directly under the supervision and direction of the surgeon, registered nurse, or physician assistant during the intra-operative phase of patient care. Demonstrates involvement in professional activities, through reading professional journals, participation in educational programs and meetings, and collegial interchange. Adheres to the principles of Service Excellence Guiding Behaviors and the philosophy and mission of MercyOne in all aspects of job performance
Position Title: Surgical Tech- First Assist
Department: OR/Recovery
Schedule:
* Day Shift
* Full Time 1.0 FTE (40 hours a week)
General Requirements:
* Requires completion of an accredited course in OR technology.
* Must have certification as a Surgical Technologist First Assistant through an accredited authority.
* Requires a minimum of two years' experience in operating room clinical practice with demonstrated proficiency in peri-operative practice as a scrub and first assistant.
* Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification is required unless a doctor's release is provided, in which case yearly proficiency must be demonstrated through oral a written testing.
* Maintains a high level of professionalism, which positively promotes the image of MercyOne.
* Demonstrates clinical competence and serves as a role model in clinical practice
Education:
* Associate's degree
* Field Of Study: Surgical Technology
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
Pay Range: $31.18 - $46.78 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Surgical Tech Certified First Assist, Pool - Hawthorn Surgery Center
Vernon Hills, IL jobs
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for an Surgical Tech Certified First Assistant.
The Surgical First Assistant possesses and demonstrates competencies related to the preoperative and intraoperative aspects of care. Serves as first assistant in designated surgical procedures under the direct supervision of the operating surgeon / physician; handles all variety of tissue appropriately to reduce potential for injury or compromised blood supply; uses surgical instruments appropriately, employs principles of safe tissue handling; provides exposure to operative site; provides and maintains hemostasis and performs wound closure; demonstrates advanced knowledge of normal and pathological anatomy and physiology.
* Safely positions patients for the surgical procedure and assists with transport to and from the operative suite
* Assists surgeon in identifying patient and staff safety hazards
* Surgical prepping and draping of patients for the surgical procedure
* Provides exposure of the operative site by the appropriate use of retractors
* Manipulates equipment and instruments to enhance the visual field
* Suctions and sponges to maintain a dry surgical field resulting in an optimal visualization of the surgical field
* Provides counter-traction of tissue utilizing various instruments
* Assists with maintaining hemostasis to reduce potential for fluid volume deficits by clamping / ligating vessels, using electrocautery to tissue, applying manual direct pressure, assisting with use of pharmaceutical agents (e.g. topical thrombin) and other means as directed by the surgeon / physician
* Ties and cuts sutures
* Skillfully sutures all varieties of tissues / tissue planes with appropriate suture materials and suturing techniques. Assists in closure of wound or independently closes wound under the direction of the surgeon.
* Assists and independently applies dressing and tape at the end of the surgical procedure using proper aseptic / sterile techniques
* Maintains current knowledge of procedures performed
Qualifications
* Graduate of an Accredited Surgical Assistant Program
* Graduate from Surgical Tech Program
* Certification as a CSA, SA-C, or CST/CFA through their respective certifying bodies
* Must be licensed to practice as a Surgical Assistant in Illinois
* CPR Certification required
* Must have one (1) year of Surgical Tech experience.
USD $23.70/Hr. USD $42.16/Hr.
* Graduate of an Accredited Surgical Assistant Program
* Graduate from Surgical Tech Program
* Certification as a CSA, SA-C, or CST/CFA through their respective certifying bodies
* Must be licensed to practice as a Surgical Assistant in Illinois
* CPR Certification required
* Must have one (1) year of Surgical Tech experience.
We are actively hiring for an Surgical Tech Certified First Assistant.
The Surgical First Assistant possesses and demonstrates competencies related to the preoperative and intraoperative aspects of care. Serves as first assistant in designated surgical procedures under the direct supervision of the operating surgeon / physician; handles all variety of tissue appropriately to reduce potential for injury or compromised blood supply; uses surgical instruments appropriately, employs principles of safe tissue handling; provides exposure to operative site; provides and maintains hemostasis and performs wound closure; demonstrates advanced knowledge of normal and pathological anatomy and physiology.
* Safely positions patients for the surgical procedure and assists with transport to and from the operative suite
* Assists surgeon in identifying patient and staff safety hazards
* Surgical prepping and draping of patients for the surgical procedure
* Provides exposure of the operative site by the appropriate use of retractors
* Manipulates equipment and instruments to enhance the visual field
* Suctions and sponges to maintain a dry surgical field resulting in an optimal visualization of the surgical field
* Provides counter-traction of tissue utilizing various instruments
* Assists with maintaining hemostasis to reduce potential for fluid volume deficits by clamping / ligating vessels, using electrocautery to tissue, applying manual direct pressure, assisting with use of pharmaceutical agents (e.g. topical thrombin) and other means as directed by the surgeon / physician
* Ties and cuts sutures
* Skillfully sutures all varieties of tissues / tissue planes with appropriate suture materials and suturing techniques. Assists in closure of wound or independently closes wound under the direction of the surgeon.
* Assists and independently applies dressing and tape at the end of the surgical procedure using proper aseptic / sterile techniques
* Maintains current knowledge of procedures performed
Certified Surgical Technician (IPT)
Springfield, IL jobs
The Certified Surgical Technician is responsible for providing assistance to the surgeon during the operating phase by passing instruments, draping and maintaining the sterile field, along with assisting the nursing staff in preparing the OR for the daily schedule.
Job Relationships
Reports to the applicable Manager
Principal Responsibilities
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Prepare and set up for surgical cases.
Open packs, trays, instruments and sterile supplies for the surgical procedure maintaining sterile conditions.
Count the circulating nurse sponges, needles and instruments according to Policy and Procedure Manual.
Break down and clean OR rooms following each procedure.
Check and maintain supplies in at end of scheduled cases.
Update surgeon preference cards.
Scrub and assist the physician during the operations.
Assist nursing staff as needed.
Assist with cleaning, packaging and sterilization of instruments and equipment.
Advise the supervisor of equipment repair needs.
Annual competencies for specific working area must be completed within designated month.
Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
Provide excellent customer service and adhere to Springfield Clinic's Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards.
Perform other job duties as assigned.
Education/Experience
Graduate from an OR technician program or equivalent training.
Previous experience as OR technician, two (2) years preferred.
Licenses/Certificates
CST Certification in the State of Illinois
CPR certification per American Heart Association guidelines required within 30 days of hire.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Occasional heavy lifting required.
Must possess manual dexterity to handle equipment and appliances.
Must possess good physical health.
Must have the ability to control emotions and maintain composure under stress, using tact and good judgment.
Must be capable of pushing, pulling, stooping, bending and lifting.
Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods.
Must be able to adjust to various personalities and situations.
Must appear well groomed.
Maintain professional behavior.
Conditions include exposure to blood and body fluids, tissue and contagious diseases and/or potentially hazardous materials.
PHI/Privacy Level
HIPAA1
Auto-ApplyCertified Surgical Technician
Westmont, IL jobs
JOB TITLE: Certified Surgical Technologist SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Physician and/or Registered Nurse Surgical technologists, also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians, assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Surgical technologists are members of operating room teams, which most commonly include surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating nurses.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:
* A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
* Must be certified to perform CPR with 1 year of clinical experience in a related field.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures.
* Before an operation, surgical technologists elp prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions.
* Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures.
* Performs pre-operation preparations to the patient's skin, body and medical equipment.
* Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment, as well as adjust and check it to ensure it is working properly.
* Get patients ready for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites.
* Transport patients to the operating room, help position them on the operating table, and cover them with sterile surgical "drapes."
* Observe patients' vital signs, check charts, and assist the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves.
* Pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants.
* Hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Help prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and help apply dressings.
* Operate sterilizers, lights, or suction machines, and help operate diagnostic equipment.
* After an operation, help transfer patients to the recovery room and clean and restock the operating room.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS:
* Ability to be on your feet for long periods and lift or turn disabled patients.
* Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment.
* Ability to concentrate for periods of up to four hours
* Ability to communicate verbally both in person and on the telephone.
* Ability to use computer keyboard and to view a computer monitor
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:
* Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients in the center.
* Must demonstrate the knowledge of the principle of growth and development of the life span and the posses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the center's policies and procedures.
* Demonstrates the knowledge and skills in the nursing process.
* 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.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Surgical technologists work in clean, well-lighted, cool environments. Must stand for long periods and remain alert during operations. At times may be exposed to communicable diseases and unpleasant sights, odors, and materials.
Benefits:
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
* Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
* Life Insurance
* PTO
* 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
* And more!
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.
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
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in Peoria Illinois. This is a 7p-7:30a, 19:00:00-07:30:00, 12. in the SFMC - Surgery - General (Major). The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a CST and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a OR CST.
Surgical Tech, First Assist
Silvis, IL jobs
Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One! (****************************** Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Surgical Tech, First Assist! As a Surg Tech First Assist, under limited supervision, provides care to patients of all ages experiencing surgical intervention. Serves as an assistant to the surgeon in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes for the patient. Practices directly under the supervision and direction of the surgeon, registered nurse, or physician assistant during the intra-operative phase of patient care. Demonstrates involvement in professional activities, through reading professional journals, participation in educational programs and meetings, and collegial interchange. Adheres to the principles of Service Excellence Guiding Behaviors and the philosophy and mission of MercyOne in all aspects of job performance
**Position Title:** Surgical Tech- First Assist
**Department** : OR/Recovery
**Schedule:**
+ Day Shift
+ Full Time 1.0 FTE (40 hours a week)
**General Requirements:**
+ Requires completion of an accredited course in OR technology.
+ Must have certification as a Surgical Technologist First Assistant through an accredited authority.
+ Requires a minimum of two years' experience in operating room clinical practice with demonstrated proficiency in peri-operative practice as a scrub and first assistant.
+ Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification is required unless a doctor's release is provided, in which case yearly proficiency must be demonstrated through oral a written testing.
+ Maintains a high level of professionalism, which positively promotes the image of MercyOne.
+ Demonstrates clinical competence and serves as a role model in clinical practice
**Education:**
+ Associate's degree
+ Field Of Study: Surgical Technology
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers (******************************** to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
Pay Range: $31.18 - $46.78 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
**Our Commitment**
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran
Surgical Tech, First Assist
Silvis, IL jobs
Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One! Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Surgical Tech, First Assist! As a Surg Tech First Assist, under limited supervision, provides care to patients of all ages experiencing surgical intervention. Serves as an assistant to the surgeon in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes for the patient. Practices directly under the supervision and direction of the surgeon, registered nurse, or physician assistant during the intra-operative phase of patient care. Demonstrates involvement in professional activities, through reading professional journals, participation in educational programs and meetings, and collegial interchange. Adheres to the principles of Service Excellence Guiding Behaviors and the philosophy and mission of MercyOne in all aspects of job performance
Position Title: Surgical Tech- First Assist
Department: OR/Recovery
Schedule:
* Day Shift
* Full Time 1.0 FTE (40 hours a week)
General Requirements:
* Requires completion of an accredited course in OR technology.
* Must have certification as a Surgical Technologist First Assistant through an accredited authority.
* Requires a minimum of two years' experience in operating room clinical practice with demonstrated proficiency in peri-operative practice as a scrub and first assistant.
* Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification is required unless a doctor's release is provided, in which case yearly proficiency must be demonstrated through oral a written testing.
* Maintains a high level of professionalism, which positively promotes the image of MercyOne.
* Demonstrates clinical competence and serves as a role model in clinical practice
Education:
* Associate's degree
* Field Of Study: Surgical Technology
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
Pay Range: $31.18 - $46.78 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN Surgical First Assist-Cardiovascular Surgery McHenry Full Time Days
McHenry, IL jobs
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
**This is a Full Time position at 40 hours per week in McHenry Operating Room for Cardiovascular Surgery. Position is four 10 hour shifts plus on-call rotation (arrival within 30 minutes) and two or more years in Cardiovascular Surgery is preferred.**
The RN Surgical First Assist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Peri-operative Registered Nurse/First Assist is a clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the surgical patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with the patient, significant others and health care team members, while maintaining ANA and AORN standards of professional nursing practice. Provides the professional nursing services of a Surgery staff nurse in support of medical care, with expanded intra-operative behaviors unique to first assisting.
Maintains a good working relationship both within the department (co-workers, charge nurse, assistant manager and manager), physicians and with other departments.
Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs.
Education-attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice through participation in ongoing educational activities appropriate to the area of practice.
Seeks experiences and formal independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge.
Peer Evaluation-Participates in systematic peer review.
Collaboration-Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services, that indicates communication with patients, families and others.
Self-Evaluation - Participates in systematic self-review. Takes action to achieve goals identified during the evaluation process.
Research-Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions.
Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice and in the healthcare delivery system.
Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. #LI-MP
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelors of Science in Nursing (or an associate nursing degree with commitment to obtain a BSN within 3 years)
Current Illinois Registered Nurse licensure
Certified First Assistant
Graduate of an accredited Surgical First Assistant program
Completion of Didactic portion of RNFA course
Two to three years' experience in perioperative nursing in an acute care setting within the past three to five years
Ability to scrub and circulate
American Heart Association BLS CPR card
Able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
Preferred:
Perioperative Nurse Certification
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate 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.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Surgical Technologist First Assist, Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)
Springfield, IL jobs
*** $20,000 Sign on Bonus Available ***
-- Previous Surgical Technologist or First Assist experience and/or completion of a Surgical Technologist program is REQUIRED --
The Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist First Assist performs "scrub" and first assistant duties for scheduled surgeries in CVOR and assists with the draping, and utilization of instruments for a particular surgery. Also knowledgeable in the principles of sterile technique and sterilization procedures. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Quality, Integrity and Stewardship that support our mission, vision and values.
Recruiter:
Sandy Dunn, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
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Qualifications
Education:
completion of two year Surgial Technologist Program preferred
completion of Surgical Technologist First Assist Program
High School graduate or equivalent required
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
• Certification as a surgical technologist and first assist is preferred.
• BLS CPR required.
Experience:
• Minimum of one year experience as a cardiothoracic senior surgical technologist or equivalent experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to consistently exceed above average performance requirements of cardiothoracic senior surgical technologist through prior experience in that role.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills.
• Is flexible in response to change.
• Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials.
Responsibilities
1. Performs duties in capacity of “scrub” technologist as prescribed by hospital policies and procedures.
Sets room for a routine, uncomplicated procedure with supplies and equipment in 5-15 minutes.
Sets room for complicated or multi-procedure case requiring many special supplies in 30 minutes.
Assists circulator in checking equipment.
Assists circulator in obtaining supplies prior to bringing patient to room.
Has basic knowledge of instrumentation and its appropriate use.
Checks instrumentation regarding cleanliness, function, correct number of pieces, and completeness of tray.
Allows adequate time for preparation of supplies and counting (i.e., routine case 15 minutes, complicated case 30-40 minutes).
Has basic knowledge of surgical procedures.
Organizes and maintains a neat, clean mayo, instrument, and back tables.
Attempts reasonable anticipation of sequence of instrumentation.
Properly identifies medication.
Handles floor stock medications or medications delivered from pharmacy directly or through the pneumatic tube station. Relocate these medications, in original containers, to designated secure storage locations or delivers directly to appropriate licensed staff.
Keeps track of sponges, needles, and instruments during procedure at all times.
Relays accurate identification of specimens and cultures.
Organizes and assists in end-of-case clean up.
Separates sharp and delicate instruments during clean up.
Assists in pulling cases.
2. Assists in maintenance of safe environment for patients and staff.
Has knowledge and applies principles of good aseptic practice (i.e., appropriate scrub length, OR attire, proper gowning, gloving, and draping methods).
Checks sterile supplies for proper packaging and dating.
Actively assists in recognizing and reporting breaks in sterile technique.
Requests assistance of Sterile Processing personnel in preparation of instruments for immediate reuse.
Follows protocol for universal blood- and body-fluid precautions at all times.
Prevents loss of instruments by thorough search of drapes before they are discarded.
3. Assists in the orderly function of the OR.
Demonstrates flexibility in a team effort (i.e., takes required supplies from circulator when offered).
Checks room for and puts away excess supplies and equipment.
Takes initiative and seeks appropriate opportunities to update and maintain surgical skills (i.e., requests certain cases and attends inservices).
Assists in checking to-follow cases for completeness and accuracy.
Assists in orientation of new personnel.
Actively participates in checking and maintaining assignment by participating as a permanent team member.
Participates in updating surgeon's preference list.
Reports to assigned room on time.
Understands and follows disaster plan.
Follows hospital/unit policies, procedures, and behavioral expectations.
Uses designated lines of communication and authority.
Willingly assists co-workers to facilitate patient care.
Attends 65 percent or a minimum of 6 unit staff meetings per year, whichever number is greater. Seeks excused absences by OR director or specialty supervisor when needed. Reviews and signs minutes.
Attends or participates in JCAHO and other mandatory inservices.
4. Initiates appropriate intraoperative behaviors unique to first assistant, if trained to do so.
Provides hemostasis to reduce potential for post-operative infection and potential for fluid volume deficit by clamping and/or ligating vessels, using electrosurgical cautery, applying direct pressure, applying chemical agents that promote coagulation, and other means as directed by surgeon.
Provides exposure of the operative site through the appropriate use of retractors and other instruments and through suctioning and sponging.
Uses surgical instrumentation skillfully in ways consistent with their design and purpose as directed by the surgeon.
Handles all variety of tissue appropriately to reduce potential for injury or compromised blood supply.
Sutures skillfully all varieties of tissue with the appropriate suture materials and suturing techniques.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.
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Auto-ApplyJob description CST - Full Time - Ambulatory Surgery CenterThis opportunity is for a CST's to work at one of the premier ambulatory surgery centers in the western suburbs. This is a well run, busy facility with a very strong team of RN's, CST's, and administrators. Great surgeons and well respected.100% Orthopedic and Spine facility 4 room ASC currently averaging 360 procedures per month. Heavy total joint, sports medicine, foot and ankle, spine and hand surgeries
Open to 4 10's, or 5 8's
Open to any experience level, including new grads
Salary: $28-$36 - Pay based on experience
Excellent benefits with one of the premier orthopedic groups in Chicagoland.
MedOP Solutions Generous Benefits Package:
Medical and Dental benefits
401k benefits
Free Parking benefits
Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit
Unlimited Referral Bonuses
24/7 Call line for emergencies, call-offs, and access to help from a recruiter.
Paid Clinical and Non-Clinical items for Onboarding new employees.
Paid Housing/Meals & Incidental Stipends, and Travel reimbursements for qualified applicants.
Additional Benefits may Apply...Ask your Recruiter!
Surgical Aide
Swansea, IL jobs
EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.
Job Title: Surgical Aide
Company: Eye Surgery Center Swansea
Location: Swansea, IL
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Eyecare certification reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
Employee discounts
Pay: Pay starts at $17-18/hr, depending on experience
Hours:
Full time
Our office is open Monday-Friday from 7am-5pm.
You may have to work a little earlier and/or later as needed.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
SUMMARY
The Surgical Aide provides assistance to the Operating Room (OR) staff rendering patient care. They also provide assistance to those preparing a patient for surgery. Participates in direct patient care and maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide the highest level of eye care, adhering to best practices in infection control and prevention as set forth in ASC policies and procedures to achieve quality outcomes that enhance the lives of our patients
Assist the Registered Nurse (RN) with preparing the patient for surgery
Assist the RN with post-surgical care
Restock all drawers, amenities, etc. Make ice packs as needed daily
Maintain inventory for Pre-Op and PACU, medical supplies, linens and consumables
Stock locker rooms, maintain par levels for scrubs, shoe covers and hat covers
Stock and maintain par levels for all Pre-Op and PACU bay carts
Maintain Sharps containers
Assist in clerical duties (i.e. telephones, errands, photocopies, filing)
Clean and disinfect stretchers, including monthly terminal cleaning of all stretchers
Perform daily and monthly housekeeping duties
Perform monthly inspection of Pre-Op and PACU equipment
Adheres to all safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high quality and great customer service
Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the organization
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Logical and critical thinking skills
Customer-focused with excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills
Enjoys learning new technologies and systems
Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable
Exhibits a positive attitude and is flexible in accepting work assignments and priorities
Meets attendance and tardiness expectations
Professional in appearance and actions
Management and organizational skills to support the leadership of this function
Ability to follow or provide verbal and written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations
Interpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and team mate support need
Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Ability for basic to intermediate problem solving, including mathematics
Travel to other site locations may be necessary. Thus, those needing to travel for work must have access to dependable transportation, and driving record must meet company liability carrier standards
Specialty knowledge of systems relating to job function
Knowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelines
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED equivalent is required
Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is preferred
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license is preferred
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Working knowledge of NextGen and Modmed is strongly preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items over 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplySurgical Aide
Swansea, IL jobs
Job Description
EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.
Job Title: Surgical Aide
Company: Eye Surgery Center Swansea
Location: Swansea, IL
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Eyecare certification reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
Employee discounts
Pay: Pay starts at $17-18/hr, depending on experience
Hours:
Full time
Our office is open Monday-Friday from 7am-5pm.
You may have to work a little earlier and/or later as needed.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
SUMMARY
The Surgical Aide provides assistance to the Operating Room (OR) staff rendering patient care. They also provide assistance to those preparing a patient for surgery. Participates in direct patient care and maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide the highest level of eye care, adhering to best practices in infection control and prevention as set forth in ASC policies and procedures to achieve quality outcomes that enhance the lives of our patients
Assist the Registered Nurse (RN) with preparing the patient for surgery
Assist the RN with post-surgical care
Restock all drawers, amenities, etc. Make ice packs as needed daily
Maintain inventory for Pre-Op and PACU, medical supplies, linens and consumables
Stock locker rooms, maintain par levels for scrubs, shoe covers and hat covers
Stock and maintain par levels for all Pre-Op and PACU bay carts
Maintain Sharps containers
Assist in clerical duties (i.e. telephones, errands, photocopies, filing)
Clean and disinfect stretchers, including monthly terminal cleaning of all stretchers
Perform daily and monthly housekeeping duties
Perform monthly inspection of Pre-Op and PACU equipment
Adheres to all safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high quality and great customer service
Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the organization
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Logical and critical thinking skills
Customer-focused with excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills
Enjoys learning new technologies and systems
Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable
Exhibits a positive attitude and is flexible in accepting work assignments and priorities
Meets attendance and tardiness expectations
Professional in appearance and actions
Management and organizational skills to support the leadership of this function
Ability to follow or provide verbal and written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations
Interpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and team mate support need
Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Ability for basic to intermediate problem solving, including mathematics
Travel to other site locations may be necessary. Thus, those needing to travel for work must have access to dependable transportation, and driving record must meet company liability carrier standards
Specialty knowledge of systems relating to job function
Knowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelines
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED equivalent is required
Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is preferred
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license is preferred
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Working knowledge of NextGen and Modmed is strongly preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items over 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Surgical First Assist Technologist Certified
Centralia, IL jobs
It's more than a career, it's a calling.
IL-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia
Worker Type:
Regular
Pay Range:
$32.48 - $48.72
Pay Rate Type:
HourlySSM Health values the skills and talents that each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of components including relevant experience, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting. SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
Job Summary:
Assists surgeons skillfully during a variety of surgical procedures.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Uses surgical instruments skillfully in ways consistent with their design and purpose as directed by the surgeon. Provides exposure of operative site through use of retractors and other instruments and through suctioning and sponging.
Sutures skillfully all varieties of tissue with the appropriate suture materials and suturing techniques. Handles all variety of tissue appropriately to reduce potential for injury or compromised blood supply.
Anticipates and plans individualized care based on advanced knowledge of the surgical procedure and anticipates unexpected patient and surgeon needs.
Prepares equipment, supply and resource needs based on an individualized plan of care. Re-evaluates and modifies resource needs as needed.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to perform all aspects of a variety of surgical procedures. Utilizes critical judgment to analyze patient assessment data to develop an appropriate plan of care.
Performs in a variety of surgical specialties as needed.
Demonstrates competence in delegation, problem solving, conflict resolution, and team building. Evaluates care given by team members and gives feedback. Maintains accountability for standard of care provided. Acts as a resource to other team members.
Demonstrates and maintains knowledge and skills necessary to meet physical, psycho-social, spiritual, cultural, and age appropriate needs of each patient.
Organizes and utilizes time efficiently. Demonstrates appropriate prioritization. Maintains an organized work environment.
Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively on a team. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with patients, significant others, multidisciplinary team members and co-workers.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
Associate's degree or Clinical Certification
EXPERIENCE
Two years' experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
Constant use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Constant lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Frequent lifting/moving patients.
Frequent bending, stooping, reaching and gripping.
Frequent use of clear vision at 20 inches or less.
Frequent use of speech to share information through oral communication.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.
Occasional use of clear vision at 20 feet or more.
Occasional use of sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional keyboard use/data entry.
Rare kneeling.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Certified First Assistant - American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA)
Or
Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
********** Surgery
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Benefits:
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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Auto-ApplySurgical First Assist Technologist Certified
Centralia, IL jobs
**It's more than a career, it's a calling.** IL-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia **Worker Type:** Regular **Pay Range:** $32.48 - $48.72 **Pay Rate Type:** Hourly SSM Health values the skills and talents that each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of components including relevant experience, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting. SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
**Job Summary:**
Assists surgeons skillfully during a variety of surgical procedures.
**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Uses surgical instruments skillfully in ways consistent with their design and purpose as directed by the surgeon. Provides exposure of operative site through use of retractors and other instruments and through suctioning and sponging.
+ Sutures skillfully all varieties of tissue with the appropriate suture materials and suturing techniques. Handles all variety of tissue appropriately to reduce potential for injury or compromised blood supply.
+ Anticipates and plans individualized care based on advanced knowledge of the surgical procedure and anticipates unexpected patient and surgeon needs.
+ Prepares equipment, supply and resource needs based on an individualized plan of care. Re-evaluates and modifies resource needs as needed.
+ Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to perform all aspects of a variety of surgical procedures. Utilizes critical judgment to analyze patient assessment data to develop an appropriate plan of care.
+ Performs in a variety of surgical specialties as needed.
+ Demonstrates competence in delegation, problem solving, conflict resolution, and team building. Evaluates care given by team members and gives feedback. Maintains accountability for standard of care provided. Acts as a resource to other team members.
+ Demonstrates and maintains knowledge and skills necessary to meet physical, psycho-social, spiritual, cultural, and age appropriate needs of each patient.
+ Organizes and utilizes time efficiently. Demonstrates appropriate prioritization. Maintains an organized work environment.
+ Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively on a team. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with patients, significant others, multidisciplinary team members and co-workers.
+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
+ Associate's degree or Clinical Certification
EXPERIENCE
+ Two years' experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
+ Constant use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
+ Constant use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
+ Constant lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
+ Constant standing and walking.
+ Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
+ Frequent lifting/moving patients.
+ Frequent bending, stooping, reaching and gripping.
+ Frequent use of clear vision at 20 inches or less.
+ Frequent use of speech to share information through oral communication.
+ Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.
+ Occasional use of clear vision at 20 feet or more.
+ Occasional use of sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
+ Occasional keyboard use/data entry.
+ Rare kneeling.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
+ Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
+ And
+ Certified First Assistant - American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA)
+ Or
+ Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
**Work Shift:**
Day Shift (United States of America)
**Job Type:**
Employee
**Department:**
********** Surgery
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
40
**Benefits:**
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
+ **Paid Parental Leave** **:** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
+ **Flexible Payment Options:** our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
+ **Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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