This position offers a $16,000 sign-on bonus eligible with distance-based relocation available and includes a full-time dayshift schedule with weekday, weekend, and holiday call rotation
Job Summary
This position offers a $16,000 sign-on bonus eligible with distance-based relocation available and includes a full-time dayshift schedule with weekday, weekend, and holiday call rotation.
The Surgical Assistant participates in preparatory steps of surgery, assists the operating team, maintains a sterile environment, and performs validated surgical activities under surgeon supervision.
Advocate Health provides a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance, and a commitment to equitable care.
Matching Summary
This position offers a $16,000 sign-on bonus eligible with distance-based relocation available and includes a full-time dayshift schedule with weekday, weekend, and holiday call rotation.
Salary
Base: $35.50 - $53.25 per hour; Bonus/Equity: $16,000 sign-on bonus; Benefits: comprehensive benefits and retirement offerings
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
aseptic surgical techniques
operating room equipment operation
lifting and transferring patients
sterile field maintenance
surgical supply management
fast-paced stressful environment
Nice-to-have
excellent customer service skills
basic computer proficiency
team training and mentoring
participation in special projects
knowledge of anatomy and physiology
Key Requirements
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification within 12 months
3 years experience as Surgical Technologist or Surgical Assistant
advanced training in accredited Surgical Technology program