Surgical Technologist, Operating Room (OR) - PRN
Taylorville Memorial Hospital
Taylorville, IL
Position Summary
PRN
Day Shift
$22.46 - $34.82
*** $20,000 Sign on Bonus Available ***
*New Grad Surgical Technologist Pay for this position is $25.71/hour*
— Previous surgical technologist experience and/or completion of a Surgical Technologist program is REQUIRED —
The Main Operationg Room Surgical Technologist performs “scrub” technologist duties for scheduled surgeries in the Main Operating Room, and assists with the draping and utilization of instruments for a particular surgery and age of the patient serviced. Demonstrates knowledge in the basic principles of sterile technique and sterilization procedures. Clinical ladder advancement opportunities available.
Highlights & Benefits
Required Skills
- Performs duties in a capacity of “surgical” technician as prescribed by hospital policies and procedures.
- Assists in the orderly functioning of the Surgery Department.
- Performs appropriate intra-operative techniques to assist physician.
- Pursues educational opportunities to maintain and expand personal and professional goals.
- Actively participates in competency assessment process.
- Performs other job related duties as assigned.
Required Experience
Education:
- Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program and/or have previous Surgical Technologist experience REQUIRED.
- Completion of Anatomy and Physiology classes preferred.
- High School graduate or equivalent required.
- Attends JCAHO, OSHA, and hospital/nurse manager-specified mandatory in-services.
- Obtains four contact hours in area of interest
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
- Maintains current CPR certification
- Surgical Technologist Certification preferred
Experience:
- Previous experience in multiple surgical specialties is preferred.
Taylorville, IL