Surgical Technologist (ST) - Green Bay

Aurora BayCare Medical Center (ABMC) in Green Bay is recruiting Surgical Technologists to join the team. Full-time status, .9 FTE, 72 hours/pay period on PM shift. The Surgery team serves all age spans from neonates to geriatric. Patients consist of ambulatory to ICU status. We have 7 ORs on 2nd floor, 4 ORs and a hybrid room on 3rd floor, and 8 ORs at the east side. We work as a team with ABMC physicians who represent a vast array of specialties as part of a collaborative effort to provide the best possible care to our patients.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of preparatory, scrubbing and related services necessary to provide patient service in the operating room; Assists with surgical cases in all specialty areas; Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care; Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures; Performs all types of procedures and maintains basic knowledge of a variety of procedures; Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room; Functions as a Second Assistant as necessary; Notifies appropriate staff of equipment and supply problems; Transports patients and/or equipment and supplies; Maintains a specialty cart or item, ensuring its completeness and availability; Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique

Requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required; Completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology; No experience required; Knowledge of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures; Knowledge of various types of equipment used in the operating room; Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills; Basic computer proficiency; Must be able to withstand a very stressful and fast-paced environment; Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist; lift up to 20 lbs. over the head; carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance; push/pull with 30 lbs. of force; perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present; Required to use foot pedals on carts or machines; Exposed to the following hazards on a continuous basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, radiation, blood and body fluids; Must have functional sight and hearing; Required to wear masks, gloves, goggles, and gowns; Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders and twist frequently during work shift; Must be able to operate all equipment essential to performing the duties of the job

Benefits

Highly competitive Sign-On Bonuses up to $12,000 based on experience; Benefits DAY ONE; Top Referral program; ExCEL Professional Development for Surgical Techs with financial incentives; 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