Surgical Assistant - Weekend Program

Advocate Health

Base: $35.50 - $53.25 ph; bonus/equity: $16,000 si...
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Aseptic surgical techniques
Operating room equipment operation
Lifting and patient transfer
** Advocate Health is seeking a Surgical Assistant for its weekend program, specifically for evening shifts, with a focus on supporting surgical teams in various capacities. The role requires relevant certifications, substantial experience, and offers a competitive salary along with a sign-on bonus. **

Job Summary

  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, benefits, and career development programs.
  • The Surgical Assistant participates in preparatory steps of surgery and assists the operating team with patient positioning and sterile field maintenance.
  • This role requires working overnight weekend shifts with a $16,000 sign-on bonus eligible and distance-based relocation available.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Advocate Health is seeking a Surgical Assistant for its weekend program, specifically for evening shifts, with a focus on supporting surgical teams in various capacities. The role requires relevant certifications, substantial experience, and offers a competitive salary along with a sign-on bonus. **

Salary

Base: $35.50 - $53.25 per hour; Bonus/Equity: $16,000 sign-on bonus; Benefits: comprehensive benefits and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • aseptic surgical techniques
  • operating room equipment operation
  • lifting and patient transfer
  • surgical supply management
  • sterile field maintenance
  • ability to work overnight weekend shifts

Nice-to-have

  • excellent customer service skills
  • basic computer proficiency
  • team collaboration and training support
  • adaptability to fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Surgical Technologist (CST) certification within 12 months
  • Surgical First Assist (CSFA) or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) certification within 12 months
  • 3 years surgical technologist or assistant experience
  • completion of accredited surgical technology program

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