Surgical Tech Full-time
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Surgical Technologist I: $30.80-42.48/hour 

 

Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills, and internal equity.  This is an hourly position.


 

Vacation and Holiday time
 OSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits


Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Surgical Tech works under the supervision and delegatory authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. The surgical tech recognizes significant conditions and reactions of the patient and notifies the appropriate patient care team as necessary.


Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High School Diploma or GED Requires completion of a Surgical Tech program with the ability to sit for certification OR 2 years minimum working in a Surgical Tech role.

Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a Surgical Technologist/Technician role if completion of a Surgical tech program has not been completed.

Licensure/ Certification: American Heart Association CPR (BLS)

Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. Requires intra-operative orientation to learn department/unit policies, procedures and work routines; to develop competency in the use of medical equipment and instruments used in the procedure/operating room; to learn quality/safety standards; and to gain an understanding of the various types of surgical procedures within their service line.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Certification in Surgical Technology

Licensure/ Certification: Certification in Surgical Technology

 

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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