Surgical Technologist - $25-39 per hour
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Glenview
Posted on: January 24, 2025
Job Description:
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a
job in Glenview, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: days
- Employment Type: Staff
Major Responsibilities:
- Provides general patient care duties as directed by the
registered nurse.
- Performs tasks related to sterility with an understanding of
sterile technique.
- Performs tasks related to pre-operative preparation.
- Under direction and supervision of Registered Nurse performs
surgical scrub assistant duties in cystoscopy room.
- Performs tasks related to intra-operative support.
- Performs unit secretary(US) duties as assigned. The Unit
Information Secretary serves to facilitate unit operations through
accurate oversight and effective management of patients' medical
records (electronic and non-electronic), coordination of services,
supplies and the appropriate transcription of written orders.
- Patient care support functions.Education/Experience Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent. Certified Nursing Assistant
preferred but not required OR Nursing student 1 year clinical
experienceKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
- Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing.
Courteous and professional interpersonal skills. Basic math
calculation.
- N/APhysicial Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult
situations. May be exposed to hazardous materials and
life-threatening diseases. Ability to perform lifting/transfer
activities related to patients (up to 50 lb. may be required).
Ability to work designated shifts including weekends and holidays.
Ability to transport objects from one location to another. This
position needs to recognize needs and behaviors of specific age
groups of patients treated. Ability to assume on-call
responsibility. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability
to communicate with mask on and not facing 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 #R135028. Posted
job title: Intraoperative Care Technician - Main Operating Room Ft,
7A-3:00PAbout 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, Glenview , Surgical Technologist - $25-39 per hour, Healthcare , Glenview, Illinois
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