Overview:
$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS Available for Experiencd or New Graduate Surgical Technologists
Schedule: Monday - Friday, No Weekends/No On-Call
Successful completion of a formal Surgical Technologist program, and/or previous surgical technologist experience is REQUIRED
The Baylis Day Surgery Surgical Technologist performs "scrub" technologist duties for scheduled surgeries in the Baylis Day Surgery Operating Room and assists with the draping and utilization of instruments for a particular surgery and age of the patient serviced. Demonstrates knowledge in the basic principles of sterile technique and sterilization procedures. Clinical ladder advancement opportunities available.
Qualifications:
Education:
Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program and/or have previous Surgical Technologist experience required.
Completion of Anatomy and Physiology classes preferred.
High School graduate or equivalent required.
Attends JCAHO, OSHA, and hospital/nurse manager-specified mandatory inservices. Obtains four contact hours in area of interest
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Maintains current CPR certification
Surgical Technologist Certification preferred
Experience:
Previous experience in multiple surgical specialties is preferred.
Responsibilities:
Performs duties in capacity of "scrub" technologist as prescribed by hospital policies and procedures.
Sets room for a routine, uncomplicated procedure with supplies and equipment in 5-15 minutes.
Sets room for complicated or multi-procedure case requiring many special supplies in 30 minutes.
Assists circulator in checking equipment.
Assists circulator in obtaining supplies prior to bringing patient to room.
Has basic knowledge of instrumentation and its appropriate use.
Checks instrumentation regarding cleanliness, function, correct number of pieces, and completeness of tray.
Allows adequate time for preparation of supplies and counting (i.e., routine case 15 minutes, complicated case 30-40 minutes).
Has basic knowledge of surgical procedures.
Organizes and maintains a neat, clean mayo, instrument, and back tables.
Attempts reasonable anticipation of sequence of instrumentation.
Properly identifies medication.
Handles floor stock medications or medications delivered from pharmacy directly or through the pneumatic tube station. Relocate these medications, in original containers, to designated secure storage locations or delivers directly to appropriate licensed staff.
Keeps track of sponges, needles, and instruments during procedure at all times.
Relays accurate identification of specimens and cultures.
Organizes and assists in end-of-case clean up.
Separates sharp and delicate instruments during clean up.
Assists in pulling cases.
Assists in maintenance of safe environment for patients and staff.
Has knowledge and applies principles of good aseptic practice (i.e., appropriate scrub length, OR attire, proper gowning, gloving, and draping methods).
Checks sterile supplies for proper packaging and dating.
Actively assists in recognizing and reporting breaks in sterile technique.
Requests assistance of Sterile Processing personnel in preparation of instruments for immediate reuse.
Follows protocol for universal blood- and body-fluid precautions at all times.
Prevents loss of instruments by thorough search of drapes before they are discarded.
Assists in the orderly function of the OR.
Demonstrates flexibility in a team effort (i.e., takes required supplies from circulator when offered).
Checks room for and puts away excess supplies and equipment.
Takes initiative and seeks appropriate opportunities to update and maintain surgical skills (i.e., requests certain cases and attends inservices).
Assists in checking to-follow cases for completeness and accuracy.
Assists in orientation of new personnel.
Actively participates in checking and maintaining assignment by participating as a permanent team member.
Participates in updating surgeon's preference list.
Reports to assigned room on time.
Understands and follows disaster plan.
Follows hospital/unit policies, procedures, and behavioral expectations.
Uses designated lines of communication and authority.
Willingly assists co-workers to facilitate patient care.
Attends 65 percent or a minimum of 6 unit staff meetings per year, whichever number is greater. Seeks excused absences by OR director or specialty supervisor when needed. Reviews and signs minutes.
Attends or participates in JCAHO and other mandatory inservices.
Initiates appropriate intraoperative behaviors unique to first assistant, if trained to do so.
Provides hemostasis to reduce potential for post-operative infection and potential for fluid volume deficit by clamping and/or ligating vessels, using electrosurgical cautery, applying direct pressure, applying chemical agents that promote coagulation, and other means as directed by surgeon.
Provides exposure of the operative site through the appropriate use of retractors and other instruments and through suctioning and sponging.
Uses surgical instrumentation skillfully in ways consistent with their design and purpose as directed by the surgeon.
Handles all variety of tissue appropriately to reduce potential for injury or compromised blood supply.
Sutures skillfully all varieties of tissue with the appropriate suture materials and suturing techniques.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Receive real-time job alerts and never miss the right job again
United States - IL - IL - Des Plaines
June 11, 2024
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a job in Des Plaines, Illinois. & Requirements • Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • Duration: Ongoing • 36 hours per week • Shift: nights • Employment Type: Staff • Sign-On...
United States - IL - IL - Homer Glen
May 30, 2024
Overview • About Ozinga: • Join Ozinga, a dynamic, fifth-generation family-owned American business thriving since 1928. Renowned for our iconic red and white striped concrete mixer trucks, we deliver comprehensive concrete solutions, bulk materials, and logistic services across the Midwest and South...
United States - IL - IL - Ingleside
February 9, 2024
Overview • Summary: • A Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance of all equipment, including but not limited to the following machines:Wheel loaders, forklifts, material handlers, and help with plant maintenance when needed. • Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Repair and replace...
United States - IL - IL - Lawrenceville
May 21, 2024
Do you have a valid Class A CDL License and the drive to work for a company that values you as much as you value being home with your family every day? • We are a trucking company in search of professional local drivers in Princeton Indiana to run relay routes and drop & hook runs to...
United States - IL - IL - Great Lakes
February 9, 2024
Overview • Summary: • A Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance of all equipment, including but not limited to the following machines:Wheel loaders, forklifts, material handlers, and help with plant maintenance when needed. • Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Repair and replace...
United States - IL - IL - Chicago Heights
May 30, 2024
Overview • About Ozinga: • Join Ozinga, a dynamic, fifth-generation family-owned American business thriving since 1928. Renowned for our iconic red and white striped concrete mixer trucks, we deliver comprehensive concrete solutions, bulk materials, and logistic services across the Midwest and South...
United States - IL - IL - Rolling Meadows
February 9, 2024
Overview • Summary: • A Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance of all equipment, including but not limited to the following machines:Wheel loaders, forklifts, material handlers, and help with plant maintenance when needed. • Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Repair and replace...
United States - IL - IL - Hillside
May 30, 2024
Overview • About Ozinga: • Join Ozinga, a dynamic, fifth-generation family-owned American business thriving since 1928. Renowned for our iconic red and white striped concrete mixer trucks, we deliver comprehensive concrete solutions, bulk materials, and logistic services across the Midwest and South...
United States - IL - IL - Brookfield
May 30, 2024
Overview • About Ozinga: • Join Ozinga, a dynamic, fifth-generation family-owned American business thriving since 1928. Renowned for our iconic red and white striped concrete mixer trucks, we deliver comprehensive concrete solutions, bulk materials, and logistic services across the Midwest and South...
United States - IL - IL - Parkersburg
May 21, 2024
Do you have a valid Class A CDL License and the drive to work for a company that values you as much as you value being home with your family every day? • We are a trucking company in search of professional local drivers in Princeton Indiana to run relay routes and drop & hook runs to...
United States - IL - IL - Mount Carmel
May 21, 2024
Do you have a valid Class A CDL License and the drive to work for a company that values you as much as you value being home with your family every day? • We are a trucking company in search of professional local drivers in Princeton Indiana to run relay routes and drop & hook runs to...
United States - IL - IL - Schiller Park
February 9, 2024
Overview • Summary: • A Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance of all equipment, including but not limited to the following machines:Wheel loaders, forklifts, material handlers, and help with plant maintenance when needed. • Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Repair and replace...
United States - IL - IL - Monee
May 30, 2024
Overview • About Ozinga: • Join Ozinga, a dynamic, fifth-generation family-owned American business thriving since 1928. Renowned for our iconic red and white striped concrete mixer trucks, we deliver comprehensive concrete solutions, bulk materials, and logistic services across the Midwest and South...
United States - IL - IL - Ellery
May 21, 2024
Do you have a valid Class A CDL License and the drive to work for a company that values you as much as you value being home with your family every day? • We are a trucking company in search of professional local drivers in Princeton Indiana to run relay routes and drop & hook runs to...
United States - IL - IL - Evanston
February 9, 2024
Overview • Summary: • A Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance of all equipment, including but not limited to the following machines:Wheel loaders, forklifts, material handlers, and help with plant maintenance when needed. • Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Repair and replace...
United States - IL - IL - Burbank
May 30, 2024
Overview • About Ozinga: • Join Ozinga, a dynamic, fifth-generation family-owned American business thriving since 1928. Renowned for our iconic red and white striped concrete mixer trucks, we deliver comprehensive concrete solutions, bulk materials, and logistic services across the Midwest and South...
United States - IL - IL - River Grove
February 9, 2024
Overview • Summary: • A Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance of all equipment, including but not limited to the following machines:Wheel loaders, forklifts, material handlers, and help with plant maintenance when needed. • Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Repair and replace...
United States - IL - IL - Fairfield
May 21, 2024
Do you have a valid Class A CDL License and the drive to work for a company that values you as much as you value being home with your family every day? • We are a trucking company in search of professional local drivers in Princeton Indiana to run relay routes and drop & hook runs to...
United States - IL - IL - Olney
June 10, 2024
PRIDE Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Olney, Illinois. & Requirements • Specialty: Med Surg • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 07/01/2024 • Duration: 13 weeks • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, nights • Employment Type: Travel PRIDE Health Job ID #14528491....
United States - IL - IL - Maunie
May 21, 2024
Do you have a valid Class A CDL License and the drive to work for a company that values you as much as you value being home with your family every day? • We are a trucking company in search of professional local drivers in Princeton Indiana to run relay routes and drop & hook runs to...
United States - IL - IL - Dolton
February 29, 2024
Overview • The Facility Operator's primary function is to ensure high quality material is safely obtained, produced, and handled. This position provides industry related technical assessments and manages the inventory levels of materials including logistical processes and documentation requirements....
United States - IL - IL - Sumner
May 21, 2024
Do you have a valid Class A CDL License and the drive to work for a company that values you as much as you value being home with your family every day? • We are a trucking company in search of professional local drivers in Princeton Indiana to run relay routes and drop & hook runs to...
United States - IL - IL - Wood Dale
February 9, 2024
Overview • Summary: • A Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance of all equipment, including but not limited to the following machines:Wheel loaders, forklifts, material handlers, and help with plant maintenance when needed. • Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Repair and replace...
United States - IL - IL - Claremont
May 21, 2024
Do you have a valid Class A CDL License and the drive to work for a company that values you as much as you value being home with your family every day? • We are a trucking company in search of professional local drivers in Princeton Indiana to run relay routes and drop & hook runs to...
United States - IL - IL - Emma
May 21, 2024
Do you have a valid Class A CDL License and the drive to work for a company that values you as much as you value being home with your family every day? • We are a trucking company in search of professional local drivers in Princeton Indiana to run relay routes and drop & hook runs to...
United States - IL - IL - Lake Zurich
June 11, 2024
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health Case Manager, Infusion for a nursing job in Lake Zurich, Illinois. & Requirements • Specialty: Infusion • Discipline: RN • Duration: Ongoing • 40 hours per week • Shift: days • Employment Type: Staff REGISTERED NURSE - HOME HEALTH...
United States - IL - IL - West Salem
May 21, 2024
Do you have a valid Class A CDL License and the drive to work for a company that values you as much as you value being home with your family every day? • We are a trucking company in search of professional local drivers in Princeton Indiana to run relay routes and drop & hook runs to...