OR Surgical Tech

Trinity Health Corporation • Maywood, IL

32d • $24 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. All three of our hospital sites are within a short commute from the city! If you are an OR Surgical Tech who's interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong! What you'll do: The OR Surgical Tech demonstrates basic intraoperative scrub responsibilities. Prepares surgical team. Assists in basic draping. Positions OR equipment & supplies. Prepares & operates room equipment. Creates sterile area using aseptic technique. Prepares supplies, recognizes and corrects when sterility is compromised. Demonstrates proper handling of surgical specimens. Performs counts per policy and procedures. Follows National Patient Safety Goal guidelines. Demonstrates basic case preparation - Selects equipment & supplies by use of preference cards. Locates basic equipment & supplies. Identifies & demonstrates methods of surgical reprocessing of instrumentation & supplies. Prepares self for the scrub role. Prepares surgical instrument supplies for surgery.

Requirements

• High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education
• Less than one year of previous job-related experience
• CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree Specify Degree(s): Surgical Technology
• 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
• Certified Surgical Technologist

Responsibilities

• demonstrates basic intraoperative scrub responsibilities
• prepares surgical team
• assists in basic draping
• positions OR equipment & supplies
• prepares & operates room equipment
• creates sterile area using aseptic technique
• prepares supplies, recognizes and corrects when sterility is compromised
• demonstrates proper handling of surgical specimens
• performs counts per policy and procedures
• follows National Patient Safety Goal guidelines
• demonstrates basic case preparation
• selects equipment & supplies by use of preference cards
• locates basic equipment & supplies
• identifies & demonstrates methods of surgical reprocessing of instrumentation & supplies
• prepares self for the scrub role
• prepares surgical instrument supplies for surgery

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Educational Stipend
• Referral Rewards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees