Surgical Assistant - Colorectal Surgery

Advocate Health

Base: $35.50 - $53.25 ph; bonus: $16,000 sign-on b...
Full-time, monday to friday, first shift (6:30 am - 8:00 am start time)
Aseptic surgical techniques
Operating room equipment operation
Patient positioning and draping
Advocate Health is seeking a Surgical Assistant for their Colorectal Surgery department. The position offers a full-time schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements, a competitive pay range, and a $16,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates

Job Summary

  • The role involves participating in preparatory steps of surgery and assisting the operating team with gathering supplies and patient positioning.
  • Candidates must maintain a clean, safe, and efficient area while utilizing aseptic surgical techniques to ensure optimal patient care.
  • The position offers a $16,000 sign-on bonus, distance-based relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Advocate Health is seeking a Surgical Assistant for their Colorectal Surgery department. The position offers a full-time schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements, a competitive pay range, and a $16,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.

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 suture skills

Nice-to-have

  • Training new surgical assistants
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Teamwork in department projects
  • Computer proficiency for learning modules

Key Requirements

  • 3 years experience in Surgical Technologist or Assistant role
  • BLS certification from American Heart Association
  • CST certification within 12 months
  • CSFA or CSA certification within 12 months
  • Completion of accredited Surgical Technology program

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