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  • OR SURGICAL TECH

    Loyola University Health System 4.4company rating

    Surgical technician job in Berwyn, IL

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Rotating Shift *Description:* Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes [Loyola University Medical Center]( Memorial Hospital]( Hospital]( as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. All three of our hospital sites are within a short commute from the city! If you are an OR Surgical Tech who's interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong! *What you'll do:* The OR Surgical Tech demonstrates basic intraoperative scrub responsibilities - Prepares surgical team. Assists in basic draping. Positions OR equipment & supplies. Prepares & operates room equipment. Creates sterile area using aseptic technique. Prepares supplies, recognizes and corrects when sterility is compromised. Demonstrates proper handling of surgical specimens. Performs counts per policy and procedures. Follows National Patient Safety Goal guidelines. Demonstrates basic case preparation - Selects equipment & supplies by use of preference cards. Locates basic equipment & supplies. Identifies & demonstrates methods of surgical reprocessing of instrumentation & supplies. Prepares self for the scrub role. Prepares surgical instrument supplies for surgery. *We offer: * * Benefits from Day One * Competitive Shift Differentials * Career Development * Tuition Reimbursement * On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC) * Educational Stipend * Referral Rewards *What you'll need for this job: * * High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education. Preferred: Associates Degree Specify Degree(s): Surgical Technology * Less than one year of previous job-related experience Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience * CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) * Preferred: Certified Surgical Technologist *Compensation:* Pay Range: $24.44 - $39.11 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. [Trinity Health Benefits Summary]( *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.
    $24.4-39.1 hourly 14d ago
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  • Certified Surgical Technologist, Surgery

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Surgical technician job in Elgin, IL

    Min USD $27.00/Hr. Max USD $39.86/Hr. *** $20,000 Sign on Bonus Available *** *Completion of a formal Surgical Technologist Program, or in the last semester of an approved program is REQUIRED *Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) is required within 6 months after graduation Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Full Time, Evening Shift, M-F, NO CALL The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) at Decatur Memoral Hospital functions as a member of surgical team, maintains sterile environment for surgical patients of all ages, ensures availability of case-specific supplies and equipment, and passes instruments and supplies. Recruiter: Sandy Dunn ...@mhsil.com Qualifications Education Requirements: Graduate of a recognized Surgical Technologist program, or in the last semester of an approved program is required. National certification and CPR certification are required within 6 months of graduation from recognized program, or within 6 months start date of employment. If the employee allows certification to lapse they must re-certify within 3 months from the expiration date or employment can be suspended or terminated. 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. Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. Will complete additional training or demonstrate competency in skills for all age groups and populations served. Additional training to demonstrate competency will be required for specialty areas/equipment. Knowledge of anatomical structures and application skills in tissue handling, retracting, clamping, cutting, suturing, and exposure retracting in either the assistant or scrub role. Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Monitors the effectiveness and accuracy of surgical equipment and devices for optimum performance. The ability to maintain sustained hand and/or arm position while moving the opposite hand and/or arm. The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects. General Skill Requirements: In addition to the Essential Functions and Qualifications listed above, to perform the job successfully an individual must also possess the following General Skill Requirements. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Accepts criticism and feedback; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; ability to work with frustrating situations; work under pressure and on an irregular schedule such as unscheduled hours and flexing work schedule to accommodate the needs of the department; unanticipated changes in work pace; Works with numerous distractions. Attendance and Punctuality - Schedules time off in advance; Begins working on time; Keeps absences within guidelines; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; Exhibits good listening and comprehension; Keeps others adequately informed; Selects and uses appropriate communication methods. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations; Exhibits tact and consideration; Displays positive outlook and pleasant manner; Offers assistance and support to co-workers; Works cooperatively in group situations; Works actively to resolve conflicts. Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; Keeps abreast of current developments; Requires minimal supervision; Displays understanding of how job relates to others; Uses resources effectively. Judgment - displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions; ability to work with and maintain confidential information. Problem solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Resolves problems in early stages; Works well in group problem solving situations. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Displays commitment to excellence; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Quantity - Meets productivity standards-remains productive between procedures; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly; Achieves established goals. Concentration - Maintains attention to detail over extended period of time; continually aware of variations in changing situations. Supervision - ability to perform work independently or with minimal supervision; ability to assign and/or review work; train and/or evaluate other employees. Environmental Factors: This position is performed within an environment of frequent exposure to uncomfortable temperature levels, and/or potentially injurious elements or conditions and hazardous chemicals. Physical Demands: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to walk, stand for long periods of time, bend and reach. The employee is regularly required to assist in lifting and supporting patients/equipment (possibly 300 lbs. or more). The employee will frequently be required to lift weight of 5 to 50 pounds. The employee will frequently be required to use step stools to gain height for satisfactory performance. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to possess visual/auditory acuity to meet visual/auditory demands of the job. Mental Demands: High degree of mental stress. Responsibilities Ensures sterile environment and applies sterile and safe techniques. Assists in preparation and draping of the patient. Assists with operating room setup. Wears lead aprons during radiological surgical procedure. Always wears eye protection and personal protection equipment/uses hands free zone. Reports unsafe conditions. Disassembles and decontaminates instruments/supplies. Performs as a scrub nurse or assistant, anticipating surgeon's needs throughout. Plans for procedures by reviewing case cart and resource map. Sets up and passes instruments, sutures and supplies during surgical procedures. Identifies specimens with the surgeon and the circulating nurse, places in appropriate container that is properly labeled. Transports specimen to appropriate lab pickup area. Transports surgery patients as needed. Utilizes supplies and equipment in cost-effective manner. Maintains adequate supplies/par levels for assigned specialty items (i.e. mesh, staplers, special suture, and ortho systems). Updates resource maps on an ongoing basis. Collaborates with RN for correct sponge, needle, and instrument count. Achieves goals identified at previous annual or 90 day evaluation. Maintains proficiency in specialties and flexibility in all other areas. Attends meetings and in-services to further self-growth. Completes required Computer Based Learnings (CBL'S) on NetLearning Seeks information from literature and resource persons for all specialties. Maintains requirements for certification. Assists in instructing staff, students, and new employees. Adheres to departmental/DMH policies. Performs other duties as assigned. Regular attendance and punctuality. Unscheduled hours and weekly stay-lates. Participation in 24-hour call rotation.
    $27-39.9 hourly 13h ago
  • Surgical Technician

    Favorite Healthcare Staffing 4.4company rating

    Surgical 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 3d ago
  • OR Certified Scrub Technologist

    Adventhealth 4.7company rating

    Surgical technician job in La Grange, IL

    Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: * Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance * Paid Time Off from Day One * 403-B Retirement Plan * 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave * Career Development * Whole Person Well-being Resources * Mental Health Resources and Support * Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD City: LA GRANGE State: Illinois Postal Code: 60525 Job Description: Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures. Scrubs, gowns, and gloves for surgical procedures. Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedures, displaying knowledge of procedure and patient positioning. Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before the incision is closed. Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants. Assists other team members with terminal cleaning of the room and prepping for the next patient. The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Associate, High School Grad or Equiv (Required), Technical/Vocational School (Required) Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, State Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Technician in Surgery - Certified (NTSC) - EV Accredited Issuing Body Pay Range: $25.65 - $52.00 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
    $25.7-52 hourly 3d ago
  • UI Health - Surgical Technologist - Surgical Services (Main Operating Room)

    University of Illinois at Chicago 4.2company rating

    Surgical technician job in Chicago, IL

    Hiring Department: Surgical Services (Main Operating Room) FTE : 1 Work Schedule - 3pm-11:30pm Shift : Evenings 1 Salary: The previously determined range for this position was $38.16/hr to $59.02/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, handling/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 Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
    $38.2-59 hourly 13d ago
  • Surgical Technologist - CVOR

    Amergis

    Surgical technician job in Glenview, IL

    Amergis Healthcare is actively looking for a CVOR Tech that would be interested in an 8 Week, Full-Time Contract at a Hospital in Glenbrook, IL. Additional details of the contract are below: Cardiovascular Surgical Tech Pay Rate (Local): $57/hr Total Travel Package: $2,558.00/week *Must reside over 50 miles away to qualify for travel package* + Taxable Wages = $920.00/week + Weekly Housing Allowance = $994.00/week + Weekly Meals & Incidentals Allowance = $644.00/week Estimated Weekly Take Home after taxes= $2,328.00 Schedule: + 40 hrs/week (Monday - Friday) + 6:30A to 5:00P (Schedule can vary based on volume) + Evening and weekend call required Duration: + 8 Weeks (Likely Extension) Requirements: + 2+ Years of experience as a Surgical Technician + CST, BLS + Experience in Cardiac-Open Heart and Endo Vascular/Open Vascular procedures + ASAP Start Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $57 hourly 7d ago
  • Surgical Technologist Lead-Operating Room

    Rush University Medical Center

    Surgical technician job in Oak Park, IL

    Business Unit: Rush Oak Park Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital Department: Operating Room **Work Type:** Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) **Shift:** Shift 1 **Work Schedule:** 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (***************************************************** **Pay Range:** $29.36 - $47.79 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. **Summary:** The Surgical Technologist Lead assists in patient care and surgical services under the supervision of a registered nurse. The primary responsibility of this person is to carry out the function of the scrub role during surgical procedures. Exemplifies The Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. **Other information:** **Required Job Qualifications:** - Graduate of accredited ORT Program - Current certification by the association of surgical technologist -5 or more years of clinical experience , - Analytic ability. **Preferred Job Qualifications:** - Effective written and oral communication skills utilizing repeat back strategies for patient safety and teaching. - Must be able to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. - Flexibility with schedule to accommodate staffing needs - Organizational skills for timely processes. **Competencies:** - Ability to document using electronic medical record systems, to check documents for errors and use a - keyboard to enter or retrieve data. **Responsibilities:** - Applies the correct principles of aseptic technique. - Establishes and protects the integrity of the sterile field and back table at all times. - Recognizes breaks in technique by self and others. Takes corrective action and reports events to RN in room. - Handles/secures instruments, cords, and draping materials utilizing aseptic technique. - Applies the correct techniques of disinfection and antisepsis. - Prepares instrumentation and equipment for decontamination per established protocol. - Demonstrates advanced operating room technical skills. - Participates in routine cases with minimal direction using the guidelines of the preference cards. - Demonstrates competency in scrubbing all assigned surgical procedures. - Prioritizes scrub activities based upon the type of surgical procedure and the needs of the surgical team members. Active participation in time out process. - Correctly pulls and prepares sutures/other specified supplies per Operating Room Information - System preference cards. Updates cards as needed. - Obtains and safely assembles necessary equipment specific to the surgical procedure, surgeon preference and individual patient needs. - Assists in opening sterile supplies. - Applies knowledge of anatomy and physiology to individualize set up for surgical procedures. - Self‐directed in coordinating scrub activities for complex surgical procedures. - Cares for and handles surgical instruments/equipment according to Operating Room protocols. - Demonstrates manual dexterity in handling instruments and equipment. - Assumes responsibility for proper functioning of equipment and maintenance of equipment in the room as delegated by the RN. - Identifies specialty instruments by type, function, and name. - Accounts for sponges, needles, instruments, and other miscellaneous counted items according to - Operating Room policies and procedures. - Notifies the surgical team of any sponge, needle, instrument or miscellaneous count that is incorrect. - Uses repeat back communications and key words for safety concerns. - Maintains an orderly sterile field, Mayo stand and back table throughout the surgical procedure. - Demonstrates knowledge of progressive steps in multiple surgical procedures - Anticipates the needs of the surgical team. - Communicates variation in surgical procedure to RN - Anticipates emergent circumstances and communicates the information to the RN. - Dons personal protective equipment according to policy and procedure. - Disposes of biohazard waste appropriately. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. **Position** Surgical Technologist Lead-Operating Room **Location** US:IL:Oak Park **Req ID** 23689
    $29.4-47.8 hourly 13d ago
  • Certified Surgical Tech, PRN

    Nuehealth 3.6company rating

    Surgical technician job in Oswego, IL

    Under the general supervision of the Manager of Perioperative Services, and the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Technologist is responsible for filling the surgical scrub role on all types of minor and major surgical procedures dependent on individual competencies in each surgical specialty. Assists physicians and nurses in various medical and technical procedures. These functions must be in compliance with the philosophy of the hospital, standards of practice and regulations of governing agencies. Minimum Qualifications • High School graduate or equivalent required • Certification as a Surgical Technologist required • Two years previous experience as an operating room technician desired • Current BCLS Essential Functions Decision making concerning equipment and/or instrumentation sterilization Bio hazardous waste disposal Housekeeping duties Patient care and patient flow Complies with hospital practice standards regarding competent performance duties Maintains patient confidentiality Creates a safe environment in which surgery may take place Uses medical equipment in a safe manner Helps provide cost effective patient care Implements principles of medical and surgical asepsis in accordance with recognized national standards and hospital specific policies and procedures Provides physical safety for the patient Accounts for sponges, needles, instruments, and other potential foreign bodies Supports other hospital personnel in the performance of their duties Assists surgeon in scrubbed cases Pulls supplies for upcoming cases Demonstrates cooperative work attitude towards and with coworkers, employees, management, patients, visitors and physicians Maintains a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA guidelines and infection control standards Demonstrates knowledge of Instrument Processing from decontamination to storage of sterile packages Checks room for cleanliness, availability of supplies and equipment for all assigned cases at the beginning of each day Utilizes surgeon preference card to select packs, supplies and instruments Performs surgical hand scrub and dons sterile gown and gloves according to gowning and gloving policy Maintains proper sterile technique when gowning and gloving surgeon and draping patient Performs sponge, instrument, and needle counts according to count policy Handles specimen per established policy Transports instruments to decontamination area utilizing appropriate technique and in compliance with established policies and procedures Puts unused sterile supplies and instruments away at the end of the day Restocks operating rooms to established PAR levels Adheres to attendance, punctuality, meal and break time period policies Completes work in an acceptable time frame and in an independent manner Carries out assigned duties in an effective, productive, and efficient manner Demonstrates a positive “can do” attitude Willingness to adjust personal schedule periodically as workload fluctuates and as department needs require Attends 100% of department meetings or documents review of materials presented Functions as a team member following the rules of engagement of the department and hospital Communicates information about customers or other employees only as necessary to conduct hospital related business Adheres to strictest confidentiality in dealing with patients, families, hospital personnel, and the public Keeps supervisor apprised of work progress Has a proactive attitude about problem resolution Anticipates customers' needs and provides for them as quickly as possible Models core values to co-workers continuously Follows hospital and departmental safety policies and procedures Reports unsafe situations to supervisor Adheres to hospital and departmental dress code Wears name badge at all times Demonstrates knowledge of hospital wide emergency management codes and plans Demonstrates knowledge of and participation in hospital performance improvement program, infection control program and risk management program Demonstrates knowledge of cultural, spiritual, and aged related consideration when interacting/caring for patients Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis. The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least five hours per day. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $52k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Animal Surgical Technician I

    Northwestern University 4.6company rating

    Surgical 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 60d+ ago
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - Contract - 40 Hours Weekly

    Strategic Infrastructure Solutions

    Surgical 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

    Surgical 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. 18d ago
  • Surgical Technologist

    United Surgical Partners International

    Surgical technician job in New Lenox, IL

    Responsibilities Job ID 83447-147 Date posted 01/15/2026 Silver Cross Surgery Center is seeking a motivated Surgical Technologist to join our team. Silver Cross s a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. Job Summary: Responsible for ensuring proper care and use of surgical instruments. Anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Establishes and maintains sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room. Pay range: Min $22.50- Max $31.00 Benefits USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status: * Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance * Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) * 401k retirement plan * Paid holidays * Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts * Employee Assistance Program, Employee discount program * Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance. Required Skills: Education and/or Experience: * High School Diploma / GED * Completion of a Scrub Technician Certification Program. * 1-2 years of operating room experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * BLS Certification. * CST #LI-LL1
    $48k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Surgical Technologist - Lincoln Park Center for Advanced Orthopedic Surgery

    Medhq

    Surgical 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. 8d ago
  • Surgical Tech - CST (Certified)

    Ascension Resurrection Med Ctr

    Surgical 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. 41d ago
  • Surgical Technician - CST

    Amita Heath Resurrection Medical Center Chicago

    Surgical technician job in Chicago, IL

    Zack Group is currently seeking CST Surgical Technician's for positions in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will possess a current state or equivalent compact license. This is a 5x8 days, 06:00:00-14:00:00, 8.00-5 position in the CST. Must have an active License in hand and have at least 2 years of recent CST experience as a Surgical Technician . Requirements • Current Resume • Active License as an CST • Current BLS and/or ACLS and/or Specialty Certifications for CST • 2 current leadership references • Must be able to pass background/urine drug screening Compensation and Benefits We offer: • Highly competitive pay rates • Meals & Housing - Highest non-taxed available • Day 1 Health Benefits package • Weekly Pay • Teladoc, 401k and HRA/HSA • Refer a friend and earn extra cash! At Zack Group, we have your future in mind. It's our priority! Please call or text us Today! Our Healthcare recruiters are standing by! Opt In: By providing your phone number and engaging with Lynn Care, LLC (also known as Zack Group), its affiliates, and contracted partners-including via text message, phone call, AI-generated call, AI-generated text, or email-you consent to receive communications regarding job opportunities. Message frequency may vary based on your engagement. By texting Zack Group or any associated entity, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use (******************************************* You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help)
    $48k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Tech - Hospital / Inpatient - 15637587

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    Surgical technician job in Oak Lawn, IL

    Assist surgeons during surgical procedures by anticipating surgeon needs to make sure the procedure is executed as smoothly and efficiently as possible. They prepare and organize the operating room, clean and sterilize equipment, and maintain a sterile environment.
    $48k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Surgical Tech - Surgical Tech

    AYA-Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital

    Surgical technician job in Harvey, IL

    Specialty: Surgical Tech Experience: 1+ year of recent OR experience preferred License: Active State License Certifications: NBSTSA or NCCT certification preferred, BLS - AHA required Must-Have: Knowledge of sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and OR protocols Description: The Surgical Tech supports surgical teams by preparing operating rooms, organizing instruments, and assisting during procedures. Ensures a sterile environment, manages surgical tools, and maintains high standards of patient safety and infection control. Requirements Required for Onboarding • BLS - AHA • Surgical Tech Certification
    $48k-72k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Surgical Navigation Tech- Clinical

    JTS Surgical

    Surgical technician job in Maywood, IL

    Job DescriptionSalary: Image Guided Surgery Tech Responsibilities: Independently guide and assist surgeons in the operating room by providing clinical and technical support of IGS cases. Serve as the sole Company representative to provide direct customer support by attending surgeries and assuring that the proper equipment is available and functioning. Increasing IGS sales through assisting the sales teams and building own accounts by means of working with existing customers as well as identify new customers in order to grow your territory Communicating with current and new IGS customer accounts regarding a variety of topics including product updates, changes to product portfolio and educational programs Learn or hone selling skills and processes by coaching/mentoring support from IGS Sales Representatives and Managers Provide on-site consulting, guidance and assistance to physicians and OR personnel by evaluating options and problem-solving during surgery in order to maximize IGS (Image Guided Surgery) product efficiency and usage. Direct and assist Radiology staff in performing necessary scans prior to surgery Educate and train physicians and hospital personnel, including OR staff, Radiology, Central Sterile Processing, Biomedical and Information Technologies staff, on the use of IGS products and services. Work closely with the Regional Manager to ensure the territories needs are being met while communicating case outcomes. Maintaining customer relationships with hospitals and surgeons in their territory. Act as primary customer liaison, maintaining contact with customer, assessing satisfaction and usage levels, and working to increase case volume in the territory Troubleshoot and utilize independent judgment to respond to physician needs; address customer requests; effectively manage hospital billing, create / close purchase orders. Ability to participate in and attend sales meetings and professional association meetings outside regular business hours, as required Maintaining system and equipment cleanliness Absolute responsiveness Perform other duties and responsibilities as required Requirements: Bachelors degree and/or OR experience Proficient in the use of PC software applications including Microsoft Office Self-motivated, detail oriented and a proven history of ability to make independent decisions Bonus Points: Technical degree preferred
    $48k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) - $2,391 per week

    Wellspring Nurse Source 4.4company rating

    Surgical technician job in Harvey, IL

    Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Surgical First Assistant for a travel job in Harvey, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Surgical First Assistant Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #35481495. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Surgical Technologist - First Assist About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.
    $42k-64k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Surgical Technologist (Rotating)

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

    Surgical 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. Rotating Shift (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. Shift: Rotating 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 60d+ ago

Learn more about surgical technician jobs

How much does a surgical technician earn in Berwyn, IL?

The average surgical technician in Berwyn, IL earns between $40,000 and $86,000 annually. This compares to the national average surgical technician range of $35,000 to $77,000.

Average surgical technician salary in Berwyn, IL

$59,000

What are the biggest employers of Surgical Technicians in Berwyn, IL?

The biggest employers of Surgical Technicians in Berwyn, IL are:
  1. AdventHealth
  2. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  3. Community First Medical Center
  4. Trinity Health
  5. Advocate Aurora Health
  6. University of Illinois Chicago
  7. University of Illinois Springfield
  8. Alliedtravelcareers
  9. Rush University Medical Center
  10. Talent4Health
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