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Min USD $27.00/Hr. Max USD $39.86/Hr. NOW HIRING SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS AT THE FOLLOWING MEMORIAL HOSPITALS: Decatur Memorial Hospital Springfield Memorial Hospital *** $20,000 Sign on Bonus Available *** *New Grad Surgical Technologist IP Pay is $27.00/hour* *New Grad Surgical Technologist OP Pay is $25.71/hour -- Previous surgical technologist experience and/or completion of a Surgical Technologist program is REQUIRED -- The Main Operationg Room Surgical Technologist performs "scrub" technologist duties for scheduled surgeries in the Main Operating Room, and assists with the draping and utilization of instruments for a particular surgery and age of the patient serviced. Demonstrates knowledge in the basic principles of sterile technique and sterilization procedures. Clinical ladder advancement opportunities available. The Surgical Technologist performs "scrub" technologist duties for scheduled surgeries in our Operating Rooms and assists with the draping and utilization of instruments for a particular surgery and age of the patient serviced. Demonstrates knowledge in the basic principles of sterile technique and sterilization procedures. Clinical ladder advancement opportunities available. Recruiter: Sandy Dunn, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner ...@mhsil.com Qualifications Education: 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. Licensure/Certification/Registry: Maintains current CPR certification Surgical Technologist Certification preferred at all Memorial locations, but is required at Decatur Memorial. Experience: Previous experience in multiple surgical specialties is preferred. 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.

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!

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.

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.

PAY RATE: $65/hr. --- We offer next day pay for shifts worked Monday-Thursday and weekend shifts are paid on Mondays. Length of Assignment: 8 weeks (7/24- 9/18) Schedule Details: 8 hour shifts available Hours per Week: 32-40 CALL BACK TIME: MUST BE WITHIN 30 mins Shift and Time: Day- shifts 630a-3p and 830a-5p, call starts at 3p until 630a with 1-2 call shifts per week and need to be able to respond within 30 min, weekend call is Friday 3p-Monday 630 once a month. Floating Requirements: Deerpath surgery center Experience Required: 1+ years of CST OR experience, experience with scrubbing for Spine, Gyno, General, Ortho, total, urology License Required: Illinois CST license, DO NOT have to be Certified Certificates Required: BLS Must have: COVID VACCINATION View all jobs at this company

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a local contract Surgical Technologist for a local contract job in Glenview, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Surgical Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 8 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Local Contract 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 About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation's top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.

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

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

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

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.

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)

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