IL Surgical Technologist Student

Overview

A Surgical Technologist, or Surgical Tech, plays a vital role in the operating room by assisting surgeons and other medical professionals during surgical procedures. Their responsibilities include preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments, arranging the operating room with necessary supplies, and ensuring a sterile environment to prevent infections. They assist the surgical team by passing instruments, sutures, and other materials during surgery, and they may also help with patient positioning and monitoring vital signs.

Surgical Techs are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of surgical instruments and equipment, and they must stay up-to-date with surgical techniques and protocols. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential in this fast‑paced, critical role.

Education :
High School Diploma or Equivalent. Graduate of a School of Operating Room Technicians – enrolled into a Surgical/RN program.

Licenses/Certificates :
Current Basic Life Support certification required.

Previous experience preferred.

Hourly Range :
Starting at $18.

Incentives :
Eligible for evening/night, weekend shift incentive based on company policies and applicable job codes. Additional details will be provided during the interview process.

Potential for a performance‑based bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics. Details regarding bonus eligibility and performance goals will be provided during the interview process or upon hire.

• Flexible work schedules – Full time/part time/supplemental – Day/Eve/Night
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Payactiv‑earned wage benefit – Work today, get paid tomorrow
• Career advancement opportunities

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