Surgical Assistant - Ortho Pms

Ohiosophe

Base: $35.50 - $53.25 ph; bonus/equity: $16,000 si...
Aseptic surgical techniques
Operating room equipment operation
Lifting and patient transfer
The Surgical Assistant participates in all preparatory and intraoperative steps to support surgeons and ensure a sterile, safe, and efficient operating room environment

Job Summary

  • The Surgical Assistant participates in all preparatory and intraoperative steps to support surgeons and ensure a sterile, safe, and efficient operating room environment.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.
  • The role requires advanced knowledge of surgical specialties and anatomy, with opportunities for competency validation and ongoing professional development.

Matching Summary

The Surgical Assistant participates in all preparatory and intraoperative steps to support surgeons and ensure a sterile, safe, and efficient operating room environment.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • aseptic surgical techniques
  • operating room equipment operation
  • lifting and patient transfer
  • surgical supplies preparation
  • call obligations
  • fast-paced environment
  • use of foot pedals on machines

Nice-to-have

  • excellent customer service skills
  • interpersonal communication
  • basic computer proficiency
  • participation in special projects
  • team training and resource support

Key Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Certified 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

Work Rights

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