What are the responsibilities and job description for the SURGICAL TECH INTERN position at Aspirus Health?
Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
Aspirus is excited to invite Surgical Technologist Students to apply and gain hands-on experience by working one-on-one with an experienced Surg Tech!
The Surgical Tech Intern works under the direct supervision of a precepting Surgical Technologist. As an Intern, you will collaborate with the precepting Surgical Technologist to provide a safe, efficient environment for the surgical patient and staff by working in accordance with the Aspirus standards of practice and by adhering to Aspirus policies, procedures, universal precautions, and sterile technique.
ELIBIBILITY:
- Students who are currently enrolled in a Surgical Technologist program.
- Surgical Tech Intern I - 1st year students
- Surgical Tech Intern II - 2nd year student
- Demonstrates knowledge of commonly used surgical equipment and instrumentation.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of hire.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
- Surgical Tech Intern I will work in Sterile Processing.
- Sterile Tech Intern II will work in the OR.
- Opportunities to enhance skills. • Increased understanding of processes.
- Paid position.
- Many students who are interns accept a technologist role before graduation.
HOURS: Flexible, occasional status; will work with student hours.
PAY RATE: Intern I: $16.00/Hour, Intern II: $17.00/HourQUESTIONS? Please contact Lindsay Jenson at lindsay.jenson@aspirus.org
Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 19 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
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Salary : $16 - $17