Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at Chicago Surgical Institute, where precision meets compassion. We're seeking a dedicated Part-Time Surgical Technologist to support cutting-edge procedures in our state-of-the-art operating rooms. Enjoy flexible scheduling while making a tangible impact on patient outcomes in one of Chicago's premier healthcare facilities.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly rates with weekend shift differentials
- Comprehensive benefits package (including health insurance)
- Access to advanced surgical technology and training
- Collaborative environment with top-tier medical professionals
Responsibilities
- Prepare sterile fields and surgical instruments according to protocol
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and enforce aseptic techniques
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after procedures
- Prepare patients for surgery including positioning and draping
- Operate and troubleshoot surgical equipment (e.g., endoscopic cameras)
- Document procedure details accurately in electronic health records
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- 1+ years of recent surgical tech experience preferred
- BLS/CPR certification from AHA or Red Cross
- Knowledge of sterile processing and sterilization techniques
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
- Flexibility to work evenings/weekends as needed