Surgical Tech II - ASC - OPT

Froedtert•West Bend, WI

39d

About The Position

The Surgical Technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment needed during surgical procedures. The role requires understanding the procedure being performed, anticipating the surgeon’s needs, and maintaining the sterile field to support quality patient care throughout the operation. The Surgical Technologist also performs related duties as needed to support department cost containment, efficiency, and quality performance. This position requires advanced knowledge and the ability to perform surgical technology duties independently. The technologist anticipates surgeons’ needs and is recognized by staff as advanced in the field. Ability to first assist is preferred. The schedule is variable, and the position is listed at 0.1 FTE.

Requirements

At least 1 year of work experience as a Surgical Technologist.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Post-high-school education, certification, or diploma.
Completion of a Surgical Technologist program, a Military Operating Room Specialist course, or the Froedtert Health-sponsored Apprentice II program.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certification, or an AHA-approved equivalent, within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

Ability to first assist.
Certification as a Surgical Technologist.

Responsibilities

Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during surgical procedures.
Understand the procedure being performed and anticipate the surgeon’s needs.
Help ensure quality patient care during operative procedures.
Maintain vigilance in preserving the sterile field.
Perform related duties as needed to support department cost containment, efficiency, and quality performance.