Surgical Assistant - Neuro / General

Acathospital

Aurora, Illinois, US
$35.50 - $53.25 ph; sign-on bonus: $16,000; benefi...
Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques
Ensures sterile, dry, unobstructed field
Operates operating room equipment
Participates in the preparatory steps of surgery; assists operating team in gathering supplies, opening room for cases, assists in lifting, transferring, positioning, preparing and draping the patient

Job Summary

  • Participates in the preparatory steps of surgery; assists operating team in gathering supplies, opening room for cases, assists in lifting, transferring, positioning, preparing and draping the patient.
  • Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

Participates in the preparatory steps of surgery; assists operating team in gathering supplies, opening room for cases, assists in lifting, transferring, positioning, preparing and draping the patient.

Salary

$35.50 - $53.25 per hour; Sign-on bonus: $16,000; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques
  • Ensures sterile, dry, unobstructed field
  • Operates operating room equipment
  • Provides competency confirmed by sponsoring surgeon
  • Demonstrated ability to remove skin staples
  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate Physician's needs

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Team player
  • Career development investment

Key Requirements

  • 3 years of experience
  • BLS certification
  • Surgical Technologist certification
  • Surgical First Assist certification
  • Certified Surgical Assistant certification
  • Advanced training in Surgical Technology

Work Rights

Not specified

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