Surgical Tech I - 0.9 FTE
About The Position
Children’s Wisconsin is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support pediatric patients undergoing surgery. The role prepares sterile surgical setups, supports the surgical team during procedures, and assists with room turnover. The schedule is 12-hour days, generally 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., depending on department needs. The position includes weekday, weekend, and holiday call; staff must be able to report to the hospital within 30 minutes. Orientation is Monday through Friday, 6:50 a.m. to 3:20 p.m., with off-shift rotation, and requires full-time availability for six months. This position offers the opportunity to work in a child-centered care environment with a compassionate, interdisciplinary team. Clinical advancement opportunities are available for experienced Surgical Technologists. A sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 may be available based on experience, and distance-based relocation assistance is available. Salary depends on experience.
Requirements
- Completion of a Surgical Technician program.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with interdisciplinary health team members and consumers.
- Ability to meet weekday, weekend, and holiday call requirements and report to the hospital within 30 minutes.
- Availability for full-time orientation for six months, including off-shift rotation.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a Surgical Technologist; new graduates are also welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
- Prepare for surgical procedures and assist with room turnover by arranging sterile instruments, sponges, sutures, and other supplies according to the specific procedure and surgeon preferences.
- Consult with the physician before each case to ensure necessary equipment and supplies are ready.
- Assist with sponge and needle counts before, during, and after closing.
- Keep current with technical advancements and professional trends in the operating room.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $10,000, based on experience.
- Distance-based relocation assistance.
- Clinical advancement opportunities for experienced Surgical Technologists.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
