What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist position at UW Health?
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, day shift 7:00am-7:30pm, you will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E State St.
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 or
- For employees hired before January 2022, no minimum education required. Required
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist preferred at time of hire; required within 1 year of assuming position. 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