What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist - Robotics position at UW Health?
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, 6:30am-5:00pm, you will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E State St. $10,000 sign on bonus available.
Step into the future of cardiac surgery. Join our cutting-edge robotic heart surgery program-one of only a select few in the region-and train at the forefront of innovation, where advanced technology meets surgical excellence. Expand your cardiovascular expertise in minimally invasive cardiothoracic surgery, refine your precision with next-generation robotic systems, and help redefine what's possible for patients with complex heart conditions. If you're ready to elevate your skill set and be part of a program that's shaping the future of heart surgery, this is your opportunity.
Additional components of compensation may include:
Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
Overtime
On-call pay
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
* Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
* Annual wellness reimbursement
* Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
* Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
* Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
* Strong shared governance structure
* Commitment to employee voice
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program, a recognized military surgical technologist training program, or possess two years of related clinical experience in a military setting. Required
- No required experience.
- Prior experience in robotic surgical systems and endovascular suites. Preferred
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in cardiovascular operating room or specialized cardiothoracic surgical environments. Preferred
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist within 1 year of hire. In lieu of certification, will consider five years of surgical technologist experience and successful completion of surgical technologist education program or other education program which includes aseptic techniques and operative procedures. Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Required
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist Upon Hire Preferred