Surgical Technologist - General Specialty PMs

Job ID: R

Shift: 2nd

Full/Part Time: Full-time

Pay Range: $26.10 - $39.15

Location: Aurora St Lukes Medical Center - 2900 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Hours Per Week: 40

Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation: Base compensation within the position's pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training. Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job. Annual increases based on performance.

Benefits and more:

Paid Time Off programs

Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

Educational Assistance Program

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

$10,000 SIGN-ON Bonus Eligible with distance based relocation available AND $2,000 SIGN-ON Bonus Eligible for PM Shifts

Join our dynamic OR Team at Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center—the largest hospital in Wisconsin, providing innovative care and a 24/7 on-site heart-care team. As a nationally recognized healthcare provider, we pride ourselves on delivering a wide range of medical specialties in a culturally affirming and compassionate manner.

Your Impact in the Operating Room: Every day you play a crucial role in patient care. Your attention to detail and ability to thrive in high-pressure situations are invaluable. Explore how your skills can contribute to our growth at Aurora Health Care.

Schedule/Hours: Full-time, evening shift, 8 or 10 hr. shifts, Mon-Fri with call (5-8 overnight slots and 1-2 weekend slots in an 8-week window, with variability in assigned call requiring 30-minute arrival).

Major Responsibilities:

Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient operating room environment using aseptic techniques.

Prepare and manage surgical materials, supplies, and instruments.

Ensure disinfection and safety in the operating room and assist in positioning patients.

Function as a Second Assistant in procedures as needed.

Monitor and address equipment and supply issues.

Transport patients and maintain specialty carts ensuring all equipment is in working order.

Demonstrate knowledge of patient care according to age-specific needs.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) within 6 months unless exempt.

Education Required:

Completion of an accredited program in Surgical Technology.

Experience Required:

No prior experience is necessary.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

Understanding of aseptic techniques and operating room equipment.

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

Basic computer proficiency.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Ability to work in fast-paced and high-stress environments.

Physical capabilities include lifting, pushing/pulling, and using equipment safely.

Mental and physical stamina required for frequent standing and moving during shifts.

Exposure to potential hazards including mechanical, electrical, and biological materials.

This job description outlines the essential responsibilities and qualifications for the role but may not encompass all possible duties.