Surgical Technologist - Main Operating Room

Hourly Pay Range:

Position Highlights:

• Bonus: 5K Sign On Bonus no experience required 10K Sign On Bonus Eligible with minimum of 1 year experience

• Position: Surgical Technologist - Main Operating Room

• Location: Arlington Heights, IL

• Full time/Part time: Full Time, 40 hours/week

• Hours: 7:00am-7:00pm, must be flexible to work between these hours, Weekend as needed

What you will do:

• Identifies and obtains the required surgical instrumentation, equipment and supplies required for surgical procedures based on physicians request and the needs of patient; exchanges drug trays as needed under the direction of licensed medical staff. Inspects, properly cares for and handles surgical instrumentation and equipment appropriately.

• Performs scrub responsibilities according to physician's preference and hospital policies and procedures. Anticipates, and is attentive to, the surgeon's needs for instruments, ligatures, sponges, irrigation, etc. during the surgical procedure.

• Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide a safe environment and communicate effectively with all age groups of patients - pediatric through geriatric.

What you will need:

• Graduate of an approved surgical technology program

• Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association

• Previous experience in surgery or on-the-job experience

• Certification in surgical technology preferred

Benefits:

• Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions)

• Premium pay for eligible employees

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Free Parking

• Wellness Program Savings Plan

• Health Savings Account Options

• Retirement Options with Company Match

• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

Position Highlights:

• Sign on bonus: (if applicable)
• Position:
• Location: [City, IL]
• Full Time/Part Time: [Full Time / Part Time]
• Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules]
• Required Travel:

A Brief Overview:
The Surgical Technologist assists surgeons and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures by providing the appropriate instruments and equipment. The Surgical Technologist ensues the success of surgical procedures by assisting in various tasks while adhering to strict sterile protocols.

What you will do:

• Assist in preparing the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring all necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies are sterile and readily available.
• Provides direct patient care by helping with positioning, draping, and preparing patients for surgery while maintaining their comfort and safety.
• Instrument handling and supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants during procedures, maintaining strict sterile technique at all times.
• Performs required pre and post-operative duties and requests as needed
• Collaborates effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure seamless coordination during surgeries.
• Responds to emergencies and unexpected situations in the operating room, following established protocols.
• Maintains accurate records of surgical procedures, instrument counts, and other relevant data as required by hospital policies.
• Assists in inventory maintenance and troubleshoot surgical equipment, ensuring it functions correctly throughout the procedure, preoperatively and postoperatively.
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What you will need:

• 1 Year experience in a surgical setting or healthcare environment is preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• CPR Preferred
• CST Preferred

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Community Involvement Opportunities