Join Our High-Energy OR Team!
We are looking for a dedicated Surgical Technologist I for our dynamic General Specialty team. As part of one of the largest hospitals in Wisconsin, Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, you will have the opportunity to work in a 24 / 7 on-site heart-care facility, providing exceptional surgical care to our patients.
Position Overview :
This full-time position operates during the evening shift and involves both 8 or 10-hour shifts from Monday to Friday, with on-call responsibilities during nights and weekends. Location : Aurora St Lukes Medical Center - 2900 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215.
Major Responsibilities Include :
- Creating and maintaining a sterile working environment for optimal patient care.
- Utilizing aseptic techniques for surgical procedures, including setting up sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies.
- Assisting surgeons by anticipating their needs and providing necessary instruments during procedures.
- Transporting patients and preparing the surgical area efficiently.
- Maintaining a specialty cart, ensuring all equipment is operational and sterile.
- Demonstrating knowledge of procedures and performing duties with attention to detail.
Education and Experience Required :
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology.No prior experience necessary; we welcome new graduates!Required Licenses and Certifications :
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association must be obtained within 6 months of hire.Why Join Us?
At Advocate Health, we offer a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards, including :
Competitive compensation with opportunities for annual increases based on performance.Health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and more.Generous Paid Time Off and educational assistance programs.A $10,000 sign-on bonus available for eligible candidates and a $2,000 sign-on bonus for evening shift roles.Physical Requirements :
Ability to lift, carry, and assist in transporting patients.Must maintain a high level of focus in a fast-paced environment.Exposure to various hazards including mechanical, electrical, and chemical.Your passion and dedication make a difference in the operating room every day. Explore this incredible opportunity to be part of our renowned team!