Surgical Technologist - $25-39 per hour
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Westmont
Posted on: October 30, 2024
Job Description:
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a
job in Westmont, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: Ongoing
- 24 hours per week
- Shift: evenings
- Employment Type: Staff
Major Responsibilities:
- Performs duties in the scrub role as assigned.
- Responsible for the preparation of the surgical field and
supplies/instruments delivered to the field.
- In collaboration with health care team, assists in providing
for a cooperative work environment.
- Responsible for compliance with hospital policies and
procedures.
- Responsible for maintenance of professional
growth.Education/Experience Required:
- ---High school diploma or equivalent ---2 years OR scrub
experience or equivalentKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
- N/A
- ---CPR certified. ---Certified Surgical Technologist
certification will be obtained by the employee by sitting for the
certification exam within 3 months of employment.Physicial
Requirements and Working Conditions:
- ---Must be willing to work with exposures to body fluids, waste
and chemicals, radiation, hazardous materials, anesthesia gases and
life threatening diseases ---On-call availability (nights,
weekends, holidays) ---Rotating shifts This position needs to
recognize the needs and behaviors of specific age groups of
patients treated. ---Ability to move heavy patients and equipment,
ability to bend, squat and kneel as needed and to stand for long
periods of time ---Flexibility to deal with stressful, changing
environments ---Ability to respond quickly to emergencies Ability
to communicate, cooperate and work well with others.
- If position has direct patient care or direct patient contact
the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting
requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when
patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling
equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other
associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement
situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.This job
description indicates the general nature and level of work expected
of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities
required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform
other related duties.Advocate Aurora Health Job ID #R126185. Posted
job title: Cert Scrub Tech-About Advocate Aurora HealthAdvocate
Aurora Health's 22,000 nurses demonstrate our values of excellence,
compassion and respect, collaborating to advance our stated purpose
of helping people live well. To encourage you to be the best nurse
you can, Advocate Aurora will provide support, tools and resources
for orientation, education and professional development, in the
care setting that is best for you. Your voice as a team member will
be heard clearly whether you're at one of our 10 Magnet--
designated hospitals or more than 500 sites of care.--Join our team
and be inspired to chart a course for Advocate Aurora to become the
best place in the nation for nurses to pursue their
passion.Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
Keywords: Advocate Aurora Health, Lombard , Surgical Technologist - $25-39 per hour, Healthcare , Westmont, Illinois
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