Neuro/ENT Surgical Technician
Milwaukee, WI
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Surgical Technician - Neuro/ENT Specialty

Employment Type: Contractor
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Must have 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technician in the Neuro/ENT specialty.
• Strong background in Neuro required, including knowledge of Craniotomy, EVD, Spine, etc.
• Experience with Neuro cases of 2 years or more is mandatory.
• Not recommended for first-time travelers; further approval/evaluation required for first-time travelers.
• Cross-training available in all Main OR specialties and Urology center (no floating to other hospitals).

Patient Types

• Neuro/ENT
• Orthopedic
• General Surgery (Breasts/Plastics, Vascular, Laparoscopic, General Oncology, Genitourinary, Gynecology, Robotic surgeries)

Certifications Required

• RN: BLS
• ORT: BLS
• First Assist: BLS (must have first assist skills checklist, not general ORT skills checklist)

Work Environment & Support

• Level III Trauma Center with Level III NICU and Primary Stroke Center designation.
• 21 OR beds.
• Patient ratio: 1:1.
• Support from Charge Nurse, Leads, and Supervisors.
• Charting systems: EPIC, Alaris, Pyxis.
• Orientation: 1 to 1.5 weeks depending on team and shift.
• Variable day shift start times (between 5:30 AM - 7:00 AM).
• On-call with 30-minute response time.
• Holiday scheduling options available (4x10 hour shifts or normal hours with unpaid holiday).
• Surgical scrubs provided; scrub caps allowed but must be covered by a surgical bouffant.
• Free parking available.
• Food options on campus include Starbucks and cafeteria.
• No call rooms available.

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is recommended but not explicitly required.
• Candidates must have a strong background and ideally be available for more than one contract to be considered for robotic surgeries.
• Not suitable for first-time travelers without prior approval.