Surgical Technologist
Normal, Illinois
Carle Health - 1304 Franklin Ave

Surg Tech 2 - OR

• Location: Normal, Illinois
• Employment type: Clinical-Allied
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Day, 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week

Role Summary

The Surgical Technician is an integral part of the perioperative team, serving as the first, second, or assisting Surgical Technician under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The role delivers safe, effective care to the patient during the intraoperative period.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply principles of asepsis to maintain a sterile environment
• Provide age-specific care to obstetrical patients per department policies
• Participate in room turnover and set-up
• Organize and coordinate supplies and equipment for an efficient, cost-effective department
• Maintain, clean, and identify equipment needing repair
• Perform sterilization, disinfection, and document loads per policy
• Charge for equipment and supplies
• Maintain a safe environment for patients, coworkers, and self

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience as a Surgical Technologist, with surgical technologist experience within the last year
• BLS issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate's degree in surgical technology, or a certificate of completion of a surgical technology program
• Ability to scrub