Surgical Assistant - Colorectal Surgery

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Base: $35.50 - $53.25 ph; bonus: $16,000 sign-on b...
Full-time, monday-friday, day shift (1st shift with 0630-0800 start)
Aseptic surgical techniques
Operating room equipment operation
Patient positioning and draping
The Surgical Assistant position in Colorectal Surgery at Advocate Health requires a skilled assistant to aid surgical teams by ensuring efficient and sterile operating conditions. The role emphasizes advanced surgical knowledge, patient care, and teamwork, with a comprehensive benefits package including a sign-on bonus

Job Summary

  • The role involves participating in preparatory steps of surgery and assisting the operating team with gathering supplies and positioning patients.
  • Candidates must utilize aseptic surgical techniques to maintain a sterile field and ensure the safety and efficiency of the operating room environment.
  • The position offers a $16,000 sign-on bonus, distance-based relocation availability, and comprehensive benefits including health and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

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The Surgical Assistant position in Colorectal Surgery at Advocate Health requires a skilled assistant to aid surgical teams by ensuring efficient and sterile operating conditions. The role emphasizes advanced surgical knowledge, patient care, and teamwork, with a comprehensive benefits package including a sign-on bonus.

Salary

Base: $35.50 - $53.25 per hour; Bonus: $16,000 Sign-on Bonus; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, retirement match, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Aseptic surgical techniques
  • Operating room equipment operation
  • Patient positioning and draping
  • Anticipating surgeon needs
  • Wound closure and drain application

Nice-to-have

  • Training new surgical assistants
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Participation in work teams

Key Requirements

  • 3 years experience in Surgical Technologist or Assistant role
  • BLS certification required
  • CST or CSFA/CSA certification within 12 months
  • Completion of accredited Surgical Technology program

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